TOKYO >> As the domestic kimono industry shrinks, a few contemporary designers have taken a fresh look at the traditional Japanese garb, introducing innovative designs that merge with Western ...

Though there are modern reboots of older anime,Ranma 1/2 remains a quintessential example of 90s comedy, perfectly suited for viewers who have only recently discovered its humor.

Opening on Saturday, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s (LACMA) exhibition Kimono for a Modern Age surveys this period of Japanese fashion innovation. The show presents 30 never-before-seen ...

“Kimono for a Modern Age” is on view through Oct. 19. 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, lacma.org. More to Read This momentous LACMA exhibition called for a group portrait — to the tune of ...

Hirohito Murai has worn a kimono every day for the past 10 years. As the president of a kimono company with stores in Kyoto and Tokyo, who also makes regular trips overseas to sell his goods, he ...