Fewer and fewer people regularly wear kimono in Japan and the kimono industry is ... which is about uncovering old kimono stashed away in the closets of ordinary citizens. She and her colleagues ...

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and before the cherry blossom ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is ... The national holiday is held on the second Monday of January. People turn out to admire the elaborate outfits young people don to ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is ... Citizens around the nation turn out to admire the elaborate outfits young people don to celebrate the milestone from child to adult.

Kimono-clad women take a photo after a ceremony to celebrate the Coming-of-Age Day, a centuries-old tradition and national holiday celebrating the milestone from child to adult, in Yokohama near ...