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YUKATA
LIFE
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Language
Jul 1, 2022
Summer¡¯s here. It¡¯s time to find the perfect fit for your first
yukata
.
It¡¯s the season for festivals and fireworks displays, which is the perfect time to wear yukata, a lighter and more versatile version of kimono. Here¡¯s how to shop for your first yukata with confidence.
CULTURE
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Art
Aug 25, 2020
Pandemic threatens to unravel artist¡¯s kimono ambitions
Hiroko Takahashi took to making masks after business dropped off when COVID-19 arrived in Japan.
COMMUNITY
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Our Lives
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20 QUESTIONS
Nov 23, 2019
Robert Hamilton: Making kimono accessible
Though unusual textile designs and traditional techniques, Robert Hamilton¡¯s kimono don¡¯t break rules ¡ª they just make them that little bit more flexible.
LIFE
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Lifestyle
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Kateigaho International Japan Edition
Jul 13, 2019
Ryo: Traditional uchiwa fans say ¡®summer¡¯
There¡¯s no doubt about it ¡ª a colorful yukata (light cotton kimono) accessorized with a flat uchiwa fan says ¡°summer.¡±
SUMO
Nov 23, 2018
Sumo 101: Wrestlers¡¯ clothing and footwear
Sumo is a world where success or failure in the ring has direct and tangible effects on a wrestler¡¯s life.
LIFE
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Travel
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BACKSTREET STORIES
Aug 3, 2018
Rocking the hot stuff in weathered Narihira
Although the Tokyo neighborhood of Narihira is slowly shifting toward a younger demographic, a postwar vibe still lingers in its back alleys and keeps its community close-knit.
LIFE
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Style & Design
Apr 23, 2017
Street style always looks back and forward
Style has always referenced the past, even though it¡¯s focused on the future. With spring heralding new looks and summer already approaching fast, new collaborations, brands and innovations are making their mark in stores now.
JAPAN
Jul 31, 2015
Shibuya shines in summertime Bon dance festival
International students and workers in Tokyo¡¯s Shibuya Ward slipped into yukata summer kimono and enjoyed traditional folk dancing Friday during the district¡¯s second annual summer festival.
BUSINESS
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Japan Pulse
May 22, 2015
Wear Âé¶¹´«Ã½ past this summer with yukata and monpe
This week clothing chain Uniqlo launched a line of colorful yukata while Loft has a new line of monpe pants.
LIFE
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Style & Design
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ON: FASHION
Jul 11, 2014
Summer¡¯s here ¡ª yukata, sales and back-to-school satchels
Mintdesigns¡¯ refreshing yukata
CULTURE
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Japan Pulse
Jul 21, 2010
It¡¯s a dress! It¡¯s a yukata! It¡¯s both!
Would you like your yukata as a frilly dress or cut more to a Vietnamese style? Amazingly, both are now available.
LIFE
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Style & Design
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Japan Pulse
Jun 29, 2010
Designers rock the yukata
Buoyed by a renewed popularity in made-in-Japan traditions, designers are updating the yukata of summer with both retro and modern designs.
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