There are few pieces of fashion as iconic as the Japanese kimono. These spectacular silk robes are beautiful and vibrant, just like the country itself. As a tourist in Japan, you may be tempted to ...

In rural Nagasaki, a dwindling number of Hidden Christians practise centuries-old rituals to honour their ancestors ...

Once dismissed as outdated and having little value, kimono from the postwar era are now being re-evaluated for their rich ...

Lily’s chosen kimono was cut from a pale yellow hue, complete with petite floral detailing, a classic wrap waist and a ...

The Tokyo X Festival celebrates Japanese culture and traditions with a vibrant array of events, including tea ceremonies, ...

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 ...

Tokiya Japan, a local Japanese boutique featuring kimonos, traditional pottery, and authentic art is set to bring Japanese culture to the DMV. Tomomi Miyajima, founder of Tokiya Japan, taught Good ...

In the days of the late Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, the “banzais” of sword-shaking Japanese drowned out their more intelligent countrymen. The world of the ‘305 and the ‘405 ...

On Ikitsuki and other remote sections of Nagasaki prefecture, Hidden Christians still pray to these disguised objects. They ...