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Yosano Silk
Delivering the charm of kimonos from Yosano in "Tango," the largest area for the production of silk goods in Japan.
New Year in Japan 2021
January 14, 2021
New Year in Japan 2021
Often, I go back to see family members in the UK at Christmas and the New Year. ...
Tango Nuitori Weaver: Shibata Yuji
November 26, 2020
Tango Nuitori Weaver: Shibata Yuji
Recently, in our Zoom discussion we talked about how things might change in the ...
About Kuska Workshop
August 27, 2020
About Kuska Workshop
Hello everyone. I hope you are well. I haven’t been to Tango for a while now bec...
Wonderful Warp Threads① 〜 visit to Tayuh 〜
June 06, 2020
Wonderful Warp Threads① 〜 visit to Tayuh 〜
Hi, everyone. I recently heard that they have been planting rice in Tango. Summe...
The Camellia of Yosano
May 02, 2020
The Camellia of Yosano
Hello again from lockdown. I hope you are all staying safe at home. This is the ...
To Tango from Lockdown
April 16, 2020
To Tango from Lockdown
A few weeks ago it was hard to imagine what state the world would be in today. J...
To Tango from the Victoria and Albert Museum
March 28, 2020
To Tango from the Victoria and Albert Museum
  Hello Tango! I am writing my blog from London. Perhaps it seems strange t...
Kyo Tango: Winter Treats
March 13, 2020
Kyo Tango: Winter Treats
  I was really looking forward to going to Tango in winter, but I was afrai...
Some no Komichi
February 27, 2020
Some no Komichi
Shinjuku is famous for its tall buildings, crowds and its nightlife, but there i...
Making Tabi
February 18, 2020
Making Tabi
February is the coldest month in Japan and I saw that there was deep snow in Tan...
Happy New Year: 2020
January 11, 2020
Happy New Year: 2020
How did you spend the holidays? I love the Christmas and New Year because it is ...
Kimono: Joining makers and wearers!
December 14, 2019
Kimono: Joining makers and wearers!
Do you know who made your clothes? Unless you have a friend who knits sweaters, ...
Autumn Blessings!
November 29, 2019
Autumn Blessings!
Of all the seasons I love autumn the best. I love to be outside and I am writing...
Amanohashidate Night and Tango Kimono Matsuri
November 13, 2019
Amanohashidate Night and Tango Kimono Matsuri
I was invited to enjoy Amanohashidate Kimono Night and Tango Kimono Matsuri by t...
What do you do when the typhoon strikes?
November 02, 2019
What do you do when the typhoon strikes?
I was really looking forward to the Yosano Kimono Walk on 12th October. Ticket i...
First Encounters with Tango
October 01, 2019
First Encounters with Tango
Hi, this is Sheila. This time, I would like to write down about impressions for ...
Welcome to Kimono Sheila’s Column
October 01, 2019
Welcome to Kimono Sheila’s Column
Hi, I’m Sheila Cliffe. This is my first entry for a new column on Yosano’s Touri...
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