KIMONO CON announces that the NAKAMISE Street event of OC Japan Fair will be held at OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 from October 18 to 20, 2024. Regular admission is $10 in advance online and $12 at entrance, children 6 and under & over 65 are free. Asakusa, […]
The University of Southern California (USC) Leonard Davis School of Gerontology presents “Lifespan Through Kimono” at California Science Center on Friday, September 6 at 5:30 p.m. “Lifespan Through Kimono” is a show of the kimono collection of the Yamano Gakuen, Yamano Beauty College, and Yamano College of Aesthetics in Japan. This show celebrates the art […]
The Akademeia 21st Century, 18 vocational colleges in Japan sends 30 unique and talented students to Anime Expo 2024 at Los Angeles Convention Center from July 4-7 in Los Angeles to provide “The true Cool Japan Experience” to visitors. This unique experience will allow visitors the opportunity to engage with Japanese culture explained by college […]
LA Kimono Club presents Summer Kimono Festival at Terasaki Budokan, 249 South Los Angeles Street, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles Downtown, on Saturday, June 24, from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance, free for 12 and under, $25 at the door. Payment will be handled via Venmo. Yukata Workshop will be provided in […]
Ahead of the summer Japanese matsuri and Bon Odori season, a vintage kimono and accessory sale is coming to Valley Japanese Community Center, 8850 Lankershim Blvd. in the Sun Valley neighborhood of Los Angeles. Kimono, yukata, kimono bags, obi, haori, handmade kimono accessories, and other Japanese items will be on sale Saturday, June 3, from […]
The first Kimono Con was held by MITA SKY and MITA KIMONO at Long Beach Marriott Hotel on April 1 and 2. Over 1,000 preowned Kimono and Kimono Obi were shipped directly from Japan. Those kimonos were hanged display by sizes. Kimono Clinic (bottom photo) was a maintenance service provided by Japan-based Kimono Maintenance Master […]
MITA SKY and MITA KIMONO presents Kimono Con 2023 on Saturday and Sunday, April 1 and 2 at Long Beach Marriott Hotel. Free Entry and Free Parking. Over 1,000 preowned Kimono and Kimono Obi shipped directly from Japan are available for purchase. Kimono Clinic will be provided by Kimono Care Master Oofuchi from Japan and […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection Exhibition Dates: June 7, 2022–February 20, 2023 Location: The Met Fifth Avenue, Arts of Japan, The Sackler Wing Galleries, Galleries 223–232 Opening June 7, 2022, at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection will trace the transformation […]
