Opening on December 1 and running for ten days in Tokyo’s Omotesando Hills, Kimono Roboto celebrates the tradition of kimono-making by presenting examples from some of Japan’s most-revered makers in ...
His fingers muscled from almost a century of weaving, Yasujiro Yamaguchi worked the humming loom in his private workshop. Patiently lacing golden threads through a warp of auburn silk, he fashioned a ...
Kazuhiko Kanai uses the traditional method to dye the elegant kimonos for which this small, semi-tropical island is renowned: he carries a bundle of pure white silk to a nearby rice paddy and hurls it ...
Opening on December 1 and running for ten days in Tokyo’s Omotesando Hills, Kimono Roboto celebrates the tradition of kimono-making by presenting examples from some of Japan’s most-revered makers in ...