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The Beginning of My Journey into Vintage Japane...

  Hi, I'm Yaeno, the founder of Byakko. I, originally from an interior design background, want to share why I decided to venture into sell vintage kimonos. Having lived abroad for...

Cultural Garments: Happi and Hanten

Historical Roots of Happi The historical origins of Happi can be traced back to the Heian period. The name itself derives from the undergarments worn by the royal family and...

Kimono Variations and Their Uses

Kimonos, with their exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance, are an integral part of Japanese culture and fashion. These iconic garments have a rich history and have evolved over the centuries...