A yukata (浴衣, lit. 'bathrobe') is an unlined cotton summer kimono, worn in casual settings such as summer festivals and to nearby bathhouses. The name...

traditional Ryokan inns, hot spring resorts and spas. It is similar to the yukata in appearance, differing in its unisex sleeve construction, and is typically...

accessories. For men, yukata are worn with either an informal kaku obi or a heko obi. Children generally wear a heko obi with yukata. Yukata are always unlined...

someone to wear traditional clothes being to summer festivals, when the yukata is most appropriate; outside of this, the main groups of people most likely...

duration, is frowned upon. Jinbei can also be used as a substitute for yukata during the summer months, particularly at summer festivals. The whale shark...

Yutaka Kawashima (Japanese: 川島裕) (born May 2, 1942) was a Japanese diplomat. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo and the University of Cambridge...

(半幅帯/半巾帯, "half-width obi") are a type of thin and informal obi worn with a yukata or a lower-formality komon. Hanhaba obi are very popular, as they are easy...

perform services at shrines. Hakama are worn with any type of kimono except yukata (light cotton summer kimono generally worn for relaxing, for sleeping or...

an octopus with a round head resembling takoyaki, he generally wears a yukata, and his home is inspired by a traditional Japanese summer festival.[citation...

Yutaka Fukufuji (福藤 豊, Fukufuji Yutaka, born September 17, 1982) is a Japanese ice hockey player for the Nikko Ice Bucks of the Asia League Ice Hockey...