About yukatasDespite the cold season, today's topic is about yukatas. A long time ago, yukatas were used only for bathing time. Actually, people from...
Requirements for KYO BIJIN (Kyoto Beauty)I heard that the recent questionnaire about "KYO BIJIN (beautiful women from Kyoto)" showed the following results. Q : What is the...
KIMONO TerminologyFor people from overseas, the words and terms for KIMONOs must be very difficult and complicated to understand. For example, we have...
A Color Dedicated to Japanese EmperorIn mid November of 2013, I visited a prestigious fabric-dye master in the Saga district of Kyoto. I went there because I heard that there...
Traditional Japanese Colors and Kimono2017/11/09 | Beniko Since ancient times, Japanese people have been valued the sense of seasons, especially when wearing Kimonos. Patterns...
