In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors. The "Kimono Dress"—emblematic of a broader clothing revolution—sheds light on Japan's forward-looking strategy as it joined the global community.

Japan's Princess Aiko stepped out for the annual autumn garden party at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo today. It was only her second ...

KYOTO--A special exhibition commemorating the 60th anniversary of Gucci’s arrival in Japan is now under way at the Kyoto City ...

is inclusive and "celebrates and enhances the shape and curves of women". But Japanese people on social media have said the trademarked brand disrespects traditional clothing. The kimono ...

The best women's basics clothing brands are — or ... you've already heard of Uniqlo. This Japanese-based brand specializes in affordable basics. Thier pieces are simple and smartly designed ...

The typical Lolita coord is unabashedly feminine, consisting of petticoats, ruffly layered dresses and delicate accessories. Ella was transported. She’d grown up reading shōjo manga, or “girls’ comics ...

I once relegated cosplay—defined as “the practice of dressing up as a character from a movie, book, or video game”—to the realm of sci-fi and comic book conventions or to the live-action role-playing ...

There are also petite and tall options in both tops and bottoms. "Though you could dress it down for work, SuitShop's Women's White Tuxedo is a showstopper at formal events and elegant outings.

You thought it would be easy, but now your restaurant is full of wannabe kabuki actors, divas in kimono dresses, and even hungry sumo wrestlers! Where's all that Asian mindfulness when you need it?

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