Hand-dyed denim and vintage machines are used to make jeans that sell for up to US$1,400 a pair in town where even the roads ...

Yumeori Honpo, a kimono store in Nara's Mochiidono shopping ... "Many people equate kimonos and yukata with Japanese culture," Nose says. "We want to put our effort into the product lineup as ...

By Rosanna Rios Perez An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship and ...

People have been posting photos of actual Japanese kimonos, stressing: "No, kimono is not underwear." Many people have taken issue with the fact she is trying to trademark a word of huge ...

A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...

A staffer at kimono store Yumeori Honpo ... kimonos and their summer counterpart, yukata. Westerners in particular appear to want to try on traditional Japanese clothing, and rental shops are ...

An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship ... Children’s toys, school supplies and even kimonos were used to encourage the nation into ...

The tradition and cultural significance of Japanese kimono garments is the subject of an exhibit currently on display at the ...

As far back as 1966, All Japan Kimono Promoting Association designated 15 November as Kimono Day, a day when Japanese families with a 5-year-old boy or a girl aged 3 or 7 celebrate the Shichigosan ...

The shoes are 100 percent made in Japan and crafted with Japanese silk kimono and genuine Japanese ... custom tailored to fit you and only you. Kimonos are available both tailor-made or ready ...

The kimono, a loose long-sleeved Japanese robe, dates back to the 16th ... One Japanese woman, Yuka Ohishi, told the BBC last week: "We wear kimonos to celebrate health, growth of children ...