How sailor uniform become popular in Japan? -1
Japan’s sailor style school uniforms originate from the time when girls’ physical education was first introduced. The traditional Japanese clothing was inconvenient, …
History of Gakuran
“Gakuran” is the name of the boys’ school uniform with the upstanding collar. The “ran” in “gakuran” is an abbreviation of the …
The Gofun Manicure Uses Japanese Traditional Pigment
I normally don’t put manicure on my fingers. To be honest, the small of the liquid are uncomfortable for me. Moreover, I …
Taisho Roman, Nostalgic and Beautiful Culture
Taisho Roman is a term used to describe trends of thought or cultural phenomena that convey the atmosphere of the Taisho period (1912-26). …
The Origin of Aloha Shirts Was From Kimono
The origin of Aloha shirts was that migrant Japanese remade their Kimono to Aloha shirts. I didn’t know this story until researching …
Japanese Steeplejack Work Clothes
Tobifuku, Japanese steeplejack work clothes has really strange, characteristic design. This style to look strange at a glance, however this closes has high …
Women in Fukushima, struggling to come to terms with lives
Fukuiro Pierce, this accessory were made by a group of local women in Fukushima, struggling to come to terms with their new lives. …
The Future Potential of Kewpie Doll
I had a chance to have outside stool at Newtown festival, kind of the biggest event at Sydney. So trying to introduce my …
Traditional Usage of Uchiwa, Japanese Fan
The Japanese fan was used as the tool of making the cool air in summer in Japan from old days. It’s used as …
Is Fundoshi ,Loincloth, a Embarrassing Item?
Japanese people tend to think that the Fundoshi, loincloth, is a embarrassing item. People generally have a image of the Fundoshi is old, …
Monpe is Sold as Labour Work Clothes.
When I lived in Brunei, I often wore Monpe styled pants after Jungle walking. As I remember that most of the members of …
Is Japanese history of the hat young ?
When researching the beginning of hat history of Japan, there are various documents. Since long ago, formal headwear for court nobles and the …