Dogs in Kimonos: Japan Reinvents a Children’s Holiday for Pets

A traditional Japanese festival is being adapted for poodles and Pomeranians, amid a booming pet industry and a dearth of ...

Kim Kardashian wears kimono for All's Fair after facing backlash for cultural insensitivity

On Sunday evening, the reality TV star, 45, shared a photo of her dressed up in a bespoke kimono for her acting role as a fictional lawyer on her new show, All's Fair.

Tracing the Edo Shogun Roads: Kanto’s highways of heritage and craftsmanship

The Kanto region, defined by the expansive Greater Tokyo Area, is recognised for its dynamic modernity, towering architecture ...
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TRAILER | HKIM | History Uncovered | Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution

Discover how Japan used a strategy as it joined the global community in the 19th century. In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors to the world. The "Kimono Dress," emblematic of a broader clothing ...
Star Tribune

Ramstad: In 2020s twist, YouTuber Kimono Mom reaches global food audience — and Minnesotans

Last weekend, I walked into my neighborhood Lunds & Byerlys and smiled as never before in the countless times I’ve been through those doors. There in front of me stood Moe, the creator of the Kimono ...
Domestic

Kimonos Are More Than Just Clothing: History Of Japan's National Dress

The kimono garment, the national dress of Japan, carries within itself all of the magic and traditions of Japanese culture. The basic features of the kimono are fairly simple. It is a wrapped front ...
Indiatimes

India’s sarees to Japan’s kimonos: 5 traditional Asian outfits that you must try once

Asian countries are known for their rich and diverse cultures with different languages, traditions, food preferences, and clothing styles. The colourful and unique wardrobe of each nation has a ...
New York Magazine

Zero Zen

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. This is painful,” Maggie James told me as we took a stroll through Gion, the ...
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1405 | MFA Kimonos

The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg showcases the history, beauty, and artistry of the kimono. An exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, showcases the history, beauty, and artistry ...
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“The Art of Kimono” at South Pasadena Library

Akane Mashimo of WakaWakka Kimono & Photo Studio will lead a mini kimono show and obi-tying demonstration. Guests will learn about kimono history and seasonal fabrics. The program is free and open to ...
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Kimono Spotlight for Asian Pacific Heritage Month

May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month and we’re exploring one of Japan's most iconic cultural garments: the kimono. Tokiya Japan founder Tomomi Miyajima walks us through the history, identity, and pride ...