The kimono garment, the national dress of Japan, carries within itself all of the magic and traditions of Japanese ...

The kimono garment, the national dress of Japan, carries within itself ... to eight Noh theatre plays of the late Edo period. Slightly smaller than the wedding kimono, that was 177.5 cm long ...

While larger civilizations will find their wedding traditions change over time ... From ancient times to the Edo Period of the 17th to 19th Centuries, Japanese marriages were explicit political ...

Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...

When a trip to Tokyo comes calling, one immediately turns to the wardrobe to conjure up some serious getaway glam. British actress Lily James enjoyed a stylish stint in the Japanese capital ...

The Japanese style flourished in the 17 th through 19 th centuries in Edo (now known as Tokyo), depicting a broad range of subject matter from kabuki actors and courtesans to panoramic landscapes ...

College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...

As Japan opened up to foreign influence, a dozen Hidden Christians clad in kimono cautiously declared their faith, and their remarkable perseverance, to a French Catholic priest in March 1865 in ...

Dogs of the subsequent Yayoi period, meanwhile, are posited to be a hybrid breed larger than their Jomon ancestors who migrated from China or the Korean Peninsula and those born in the Japanese ...