“Wearing a yukata in your 20s is cringe.” Man’s comment to woman in Japan puzzles netizens
If you have a favorite outfit, chances are you’ll feel good wearing it outside. However, that happy mood you’re in can easily be spoiled by…
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Studio Ghibli yukata collection provides the perfect summer kimono look for anime fans
For many visitors to Japan, the most accessible way to try out wearing a kimono is a ‘yukata’, this is a light kimono worn in…
How to safely navigate the toilet when wearing a kimono or yukata
Picture this: It’s a beautiful spring day with the gentle rays of sunshine filtering through the delicate petals of a thousand cherry trees. All around…
Adidas launches its first Happi jacket and yukata in collaboration with Japanese artist Hiroko Takahashi
Adidas is releasing collaborative project items with world renowned artist Hiroko Takahashi, its first Japanese Happi and Yukata style jackets along with a total of…
Kyoto textile manufacturer makes their famous yukata and garments available in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Earlier this month, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players became able to dress themselves up in the gorgeous designs of a renowned kimono maker. Animal Crossing:…
Experience the traditional delights of Japanese summer nights at Suzumushi Cafe
For those who live in the Tokyo area, the novel coronavirus pandemic has put limits on summer vacation plans. Many residents do not wish to…
Disney summer kimono featuring Alice in Wonderland and others coming to Disney Store for yukata season
Traditionally worn in Japan to events like festivals and firework displays, the yukata is a type of light, summer kimono. Yukata season is fast approaching…
Cute Plus Size Yukatas from Kimonomachi Available At Hankyu Summer Fes & Online Store
Wearing a yukata 浴衣, a casual unlined kimono made of cotton or synthetic fabric, is one of the joys of summer for many Japanese people….
Stylish Disney Princess and Mickey Summer Kimono Coming to Disney Store Japan for Yukata Season
A yukata is a light kimono, which is traditionally worn in Japan during the summer to events like festivals and firework displays. Yukata season is…
Summer Kimono That Can Bring Out Inner Disney Princesses Released by Japanese Clothing Brand
As the weather heats up in Japan, it’ll soon be time to dust off the old yukata. A yukata is a light kimono, which is…
Give Your Feet Nine Adorable Lives With Cat-Shaped Japanese Geta Sandals
Just when we thought we had seen the ultimate in Japanese summer feline fashion with cat-motif yukata, it turns out there is a purrfect pair…
Disney Meets Kimono in These Character Design Yukata Perfect for Tokyo Disneyland
One of the many cool things about Japan is the myriad of east meets west collaborations, two different styles coming together to make something unique…
Easy and Comfy Hakama-style Roomwear Inspired By Japanese Artist
You might be familiar with the creative designs of Japanese brand Mocolle, a name which mixes the Japanese word for “fantasy” (mousou) with “collection” for…
Local Idol Unit SAGEMON GIRLS Release Sequel to Their 10-Million-View Hit Video Promoting Hometown Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture
“SAGEMON GIRLS,” a promotional video for Yanagawa City in Fukoka Prefecture, known just as well for its unique tradition of hanging decorative balls called sagemon…
Italian Designer Fausto Puglisi Releases Hip And Stylish Yukatas For A Traditionally Modern Look
Like any other piece of clothing, yukatas are available in a myriad of colors and patterns. Going on a hunt for the perfect set is…