China is considering a ban on clothes that ‘hurt the feelings of the Chinese people’

China’s legislature is considering revisions to a law that could result in fines and jail time for individuals who offend the government thr...

Kim Kardashian wears chopsticks, kimono during impromptu photo shoot in Japan

“Has she learned nothing from the whole KIMONO drama?” one commenter wrote ...

Hayao Miyazaki’s son models new ‘Spirited Away,’ ‘Princess Mononoke’ Ghibli Park merch

Hayao Miyazaki’s son, Japanese filmmaker Goro Miyazaki, recently modeled merchandise coming soon to Ghibli Park.  On Monday, the offic...

Video of Japanese woman snowboarding in red kimono goes viral

A Twitter video of a Japanese woman snowboarding in a red kimono for Coming of Age Day has gone viral.  Uploaded on Jan. 9 by Sumire Morino ...

‘Is it wrong that I like anything?’: Anime fan in China says she was interrogated by police for wearing kimono

A woman in China claims that she was detained and interrogated by police after they spotted her wearing a white kimono while taking photos i...

Ukraine’s first lady wears elegant kimono-inspired jacket in interview with Japanese television

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska chose to wear an elegant, sky blue kimono-inspired jacket in an interview with Japan’s national televi...

Woman called ‘scum of society’ for trying to enter tourist site in China while wearing a kimono

A Chinese woman wearing a kimono was prevented from entering Erhai Lake Ecological Footpath, a tourist attraction in the Chinese province o...

Japan is Sending Patent Officials to the U.S. Over Kim Kardashian’s ‘Kimono’

Japan will send patent officials to the U.S. next week to hold discussions over Kim Kardashian attempting to trademark “Kimono,” a move wide...

Kim Kardashian to Change the Name of Her Controversial ‘Kimono’ Shapewear Line

Kim Kardashian has announced that she is changing the name of her controversial shapewear collection amid an unrelenting public backlash.  I...

Kim Kardashian to Keep ‘Kimono’ Despite Over 30,000 People Who Want it Changed

Kim Kardashian has broken her silence over the controversy surrounding her recently unveiled shapewear collection which she has bafflingly d...

Japanese Women Share Stunning Photos In Their Kimonos After Kim Kardashian Tries to Trademark ‘Kimono’

Queen of cultural appropriation Kim Kardashian has recently faced massive backlash after filing to trademark the word “Kimono” f...

Kim Kardashian Just Filed a Trademark for the Word ‘Kimono’

Kim Kardashian West launched a shape wear line called Kimono Solutionwear and critics are not amused by the name at all. A kimono is a Japan...

Japanese Store Says Women Who Want ‘Hafu’ Kids With Foreign Men Should Wear Kimonos

A kimono retailer in Ginza, Tokyo has come under fire after publishing an ad suggesting that women should wear their products to have biraci...

Japanese Company Now Makes Kimonos With Hijabs for Muslim Women

Yumeyakata, a Japanese kimono rental store that caters to foreigners, is now offering wagara hijabs for Muslim women. Muslim women visiting ...

Century-Old Japanese Company Creates Modern ‘Outdoor’ Kimonos You Can Go Camping In

A century-old Kimono maker and an outdoors apparel manufacturer have teamed up to create some awesome-looking outdoor Kimono outfits that ar...

Japanese Company Releases Adorable Disney-Inspired Summer Kimonos

Poneycomb Tokyo, a Japanese fashion brand, just released a new line of lightweight summer kimono – commonly known and referred to as Yukata ...