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Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto ...
In Michiko Tsui’s childhood home there was a room dedicated purely to embroidery. It was there that her mother, Fumiko Saito, ...
From China’s concerns about being used as a bargaining chip to Japanese Princess Kako flying coach, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
Japan’s Princess Kako is being praised worldwide after images of her sleeping in economy class during an official visit to Brazil went viral.
Viral video: Japanese princess travels economy, falls asleep in flight; social media calls her ‘porcelain doll’ Princess Kako of Japan attracted attention after a video showed her sleeping on ...
Passengers were stunned to find Japanese Princess Kako of Akishino on their flight. The crown princess of Japan was embarking on an 11-day tour of Brazil to meet with President Lula when ...
The kimono as a concept The kimono is more than an historic artefact, one where ideas and methods of production were to remain constant for centuries.
When a trip to Tokyo comes calling, one immediately turns to the wardrobe to conjure up some serious getaway glam. British actress Lily James enjoyed a stylish stint in the Japanese capital ...
Japanese Princess Kako will visit Brazil in June for the 130th anniversary of Japan-Brazil diplomatic relations.
Tokiya Japan, a local Japanese boutique featuring kimonos, traditional pottery, and authentic art is set to bring Japanese culture to the DMV.
Yume Japanese Gardens in Midtown hosted its first-ever Kimono and Kanzashi Fashion Show, highlighting the artistry and tradition behind the kimono and its intricate accessories.