Writers in Kyoto

Tag: kimono

USA Prize — (Eighth Annual Kyoto Writing Competition)

USA Prize — (Eighth Annual Kyoto Writing Competition)

  • By Anne Roskowski
On Buddhist temples and silk kimono.

2016 Competition Winner

  • By Peter Mallet
A short piece on a woman's history with one special kimono.

A Nishijin Weaver

  • By Isil Bayraktar
A contemporary account of weaving, Nishijin, and kimono in Kyoto.

Basho’s blossom kimono

  • By Jeff Robbins
Commentary and poems from Basho on young girls and kimono.

WiK Competition winner: Kimono memories

  • By Peter Mallett
The feelings under an elegant kimono.

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