2024-10

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Showcasing My Kimono Coordinations

Today, I’d like to share some of my kimono coordinations with you! While I don't claim to have exceptional styling skill...
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Recommended Kimono YouTubers

Nowadays, there are many YouTubers sharing their knowledge on kimonos and how to wear them, which is such a valuable res...
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My Trip to Kyoto

This summer, I took a two-day, one-night trip to Kyoto, my first visit in over a decade. On my previous trip, I explored...
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A Visit to the Hakata Weaving Exhibition in Fukuoka

Hakata Weaving Exhibition About a year ago, I attended the Hakata Weaving Exhibition, an event held annually in Fukuoka ...
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Revisiting Performance: A Showcase of Japanese Dance Practice

A Showcase of Japanese Dance Practice At the Japanese dance class I attend, we hold an internal performance twice a year...
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Japanese Dance

I am currently studying Japanese dance, and I am in my third year. The Reason I Started Japanese Dance I started learnin...
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Enjoying Kimonos with Just a Kimono and Obi

Otaiko When people think of "kimono," they often imagine a specific style like this one: This style typically requires n...
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The Seasonal Charm of Kimonos

One of the captivating aspects of kimonos is their ability to express the seasons through colors and patterns. Colors In...
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Understanding the Rules of Kimono Styles and Types

Kimonos come with established rules regarding their styles and types. I’ve put together a simple chart to illustrate thi...
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When and Where to Wear a Kimono

Today, let’s talk about the question, “When and where is it appropriate to wear a kimono?” Where do we go in kimono Afte...