The national holiday is held on the second Monday of January. People turn out to admire the elaborate outfits young people ...

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 ...

KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...

Miley Cyrus, Bad Bunny, David Byrne, DEVO, and Post Malone will also take part in the star-studded affair from Radio City ...

Note, just about everything in Japan requires a reservation so make sure to book your experience. What drew me to this kimono rental was the location near the temple and the fact that they offered ...

On Japan Culture Day at Yokota Air Base, Japanese base workers shared their vibrant culture with their U.S. counterparts.

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji, originally a maker of kimono belts, is transitioning to create high-tech fibers for military uses like shielding fighter jets. This reflects Japan's strategy to bolster its ...

A key that is dispensed when pressing the purchase button on the vending machine is shown along with instructions on how to retrieve the kimono in English and Japanese, together with an ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is ... The men usually wear sober black suits, but the women are resplendent in kimonos woven in lustrous patterns — often of flowers ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of ... The men usually wear sober black suits, but the women are resplendent in kimonos woven in lustrous patterns — often of flowers — ...