The latest summer collection of our favorite modern samurai kimono offers a range of functionally fashionable garments.
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Loincloths make a comeback with the popularity of fundoshi dance videos and the oppressive heat of Japanese summer rearing its ugly head.
Jiji the cat and Totoro and friends feature on tops, pants, skirts, dresses and accessories in the collection.
Don’t worry–wearing the following clothes will not cause you to abruptly switch sexes (unless you’ve previously fallen into a cursed spring and happen to get wet).
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What’s in your wallet? Soon after looking through this collection, it probably won’t be money.
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