Kimono

1 Little Tokyo
2014 / Sushi chef instructor Andy Matsuda selected Mr. Kimono LA, Jan 01

On Jan. 1 at Little Tokyo, the LA Kimono Club selected Lindsay Seino as Miss Kimono LA 2014, Mami Koizumi as runner-up, an…

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1 Little Tokyo
2014 / Mr. & Miss Kimono LA Contest in Little Tokyo, Jan. 01

For sharing the joy of Kimono and promoting mutual understanding and cultural exchanges between U.S. and Japan, LA Kim…

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45 Japanese song
2013 / July 19 / Wearing kimono, Saori Yuki debuts at Hollywood Bowl

 
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After Introduced as "Barbara Streisand of Japan" by Thomas Lauderdale of Pink Martini, Japan's veteran singe…

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14 USC Pacific Asia Museum
2013 / Thru Mar 10 / Pacific Asia Museum/ 20th century Kimono


In Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena, “Kimono in the 20th Century” exhibition will close Sunday, March 10.
Don't miss thi…

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2980 Japan Cultural Community
2013 / Miss Kimono LA contest to be conducted in Little Tokyo, Jan 01


Since 2000, Los Angeles’ kimono enthusiasts gather in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles on January 1 every year to pro…

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Kimono
2012/6/24 Closing / Thirty "Kasuri" cloths exhibiting at Fowler Museum at UCLA


 
Fowler in Focus: Japanese Pictorial Ikats from the Krauss Collection
The Fowler Museum at UCLA
January 8–June 2…

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91 Nibei Foundation Powerful Networking / Japan Study Club
2012 / Kimono lecture and demonstration by Mme. Fumi Akutagawa, June 19 at 7:30 pm

The Nibei Foundation’s Japan Study Club features kimono consultant Mme. Fumi Akutagwa on June 19 at 7:30 pm at the Teras…

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4000 Visual Arts - Ikebana and Crafts
2012 Paciifc Asia Museum to present kimono textile demonstration and workshop, May 20

Pacific Asia Museum, 46 North Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
www.pacificasiamueum.org
Demonstration: Yuzen and…

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4000 Visual Arts - Ikebana and Crafts
2012/1/28 Closing: Decorative kimono and costume exhibition at Clark Center

 
 

 
Uchikake, or outer robe, originated in the Kamakura period (1185-1333), when women of the samura…

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3500 Language - Cultural Programs
2012 / Los Angeles' kimono enthusiasts hold 2012 Miss Kimono LA Contest

Since 2000, Los Angeles’ kimono enthusiasts gather in Little Tokyo on January 1 every year to promote kimono in Los Ange…

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2011/10/11 Closing / CN iReport / Woven Identities of Japan exhibition at Clark Center in Hanford

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The Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture in Hanford, California, is curren…

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2011: Woven Identities of Japan: Ainu and Okinawa Textiles, Sept 4 - Oct 29

Textiles are an intrinsic part of life across all cultures throughout history. Whether used as clothing, containers,…

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