Kimono are one of the most recognizable aspects of traditional Japanese culture. A standard form of dress since ancient times, kimono are often worn in the modern era to lend occasions a sense of ...

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TOKYO — The kimono, that elaborate, delicate wrap-around garment worn by geisha and samurai from centuries back, is getting a vibrant remake, appreciated these days for a virtue that’s more relevant ...

As beautiful and as elegant as they can be, full-on formal kimono aren’t really the most practical garments for day-to-day apparel. Carefully arranging the various layers, ties, and sashes takes time ...

In a daily fashion walk, sumo wrestlers are turning heads as they arrive at Tokyo’s Ryogoku Kokugikan for their bouts in the ...

Last month, Hiromi Asai's New York Fashion Week show looked much like others happening across the city: the throb of “Uptown Funk” filled the room as lithe models strutted down the runway; camera ...