“There are things in kimono that there cannot be with Western clothes.” Cliffe plans to continue using her own personal style to pass on kimono culture to the next generation.

Meanwhile, kimono is made by cutting a roll of fabric ... the number of people wearing saris is said to be declining even in India because Western clothing has become widely adopted as women ...

Dior revisits its past and pays homage to the east with a collection that transcends time and trends. Big in Japan: Dior's ...

Mendel Elementary School means JaPANDAsia, an annual celebration of Asian culture at this American airlift hub in western Tokyo ... “I showed up with my kimono looking like a hot mess, and ...

Masaya Tanaka IN ENGLISH, THE word “kimono” means simply “the thing ... America introduced the country to modern Western fashion. As the Japanese economy began to recover, women were quick ...

Jin Minakata is a surgeon in present-day Tokyo. In a few minutes, he finds himself surrounded in a wooded area by “samurai” ...

In the taxi on the way to his apartment, Kosuke switched on his mobile phone and checked his messages. There were three of ...

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Khan’s genius: Indian classical dance is earth-bound, while in Western ballet feet take flight ... Madama Butterfly wears a kimono and characters in “Tosca” wear what we think they wore ...

Ever since the rapid modernization of the Meiji Restoration in the late 19th century, wearing traditional clothing has involved a sense of performance; a kimono alone makes a statement.

The newly opened 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, showcases not only cutting-edge technologies from around the ...

Nissan Sakuras are everywhere in Japan. We drive one to find out why. When we think of an electric car from Nissan, we think ...