Japanese fashion designer Kobayashi Kaori was enchanted by the beauty of the hijab while visiting Malaysia. The experience ...

The empty second floor Upstairs Gallery at the Noyes Cultural Center, 927 Noyes St., Evanston On Sept. 5, an art exhibit was ...

The ancient sport is described as being in a crisis as it grapples with several issues, including high attrition rates ...

This luxurious city hotel opposite Nijo Castle captures the essence of Kyoto through restorative stays and private tours ...

Vietnam's Ky Duyen turned heads at Miss Universe 2024, blending traditional elegance with modern artistry in her national costume.

“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

Kien is a company dedicated to revitalizing the traditional Japanese kimono. Founded by Yoshie Kitagawa, who was born and raised in Kyoto, Kien has long supported local artisans, including kimono ...

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 ...

New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to ...