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  2. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The kosode was worn in Japan as common, everyday dress from roughly the Kamakura period (1185–1333) until the latter years of the Edo period (1603–1867), at which a point its proportions had diverged to resemble those of modern-day kimono; it was also at this time that the term kimono, meaning "thing to wear on the shoulders", first came ...

  3. Miko clothing - Wikipedia

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    The white robe (白衣, hakue, byakue, shiraginu) worn on the upper body is a white kosode, with sleeves similar in length to those of a tomesode. [3] Originally, kosode sleeves were underwear to be worn under daily clothing, but gradually became acceptable outerwear between the end of the Heian period and the Kamakura period [4] The red collar sometimes seen around the neck is a decorative ...

  4. Upotte!! - Wikipedia

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    Having a dignified air and usually seen in a kimono, she cannot leave Japan like her fellow rifle Type 89, for being exclusively designed for use of the JSDF. Itaru (イタル) She is an Italian Beretta BM59 and the sister of Betty and Arks. Betrayed Seishou and shot Sig in order to delay their progress after being notified by Akagane that OSV ...

  5. Kitsune - Wikipedia

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    Kitsune are commonly portrayed as lovers, usually in stories involving a young human male and a kitsune who takes the form of a human woman. [97] The kitsune may be a seductress, but these stories are more often romantic in nature. [98] Typically, the young man unknowingly marries the fox, who proves a devoted wife.

  6. Kosode - Wikipedia

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    Originating in the Heian period as an undergarment for both men and women, the kosode was a plain white garment, typically made of silk, worn directly next to the skin.Both men and women wore layered, wrap-fronted, wide-sleeved robes on top of the kosode, with the style of layering worn by women of the Imperial Japanese court – known as the jūnihitoe, literally "twelve layers" – featuring ...

  7. Nine-tailed fox - Wikipedia

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    These foxes are often depicted as mischievous, usually tricking other people, with the ability to disguise themselves as a beautiful man or woman. The fox spirit is an especially prolific shapeshifter, known variously as the húli jīng (fox spirit) in China, the kitsune (fox) in Japan, and the kumiho (nine-tailed fox) in Korea. Although the ...

  8. File:Japanese woman wearing a kimono (129).jpg - Wikipedia

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  9. Kimono - Wikipedia

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    The kimono (きもの/着物, lit. ' thing to wear ') [a] is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan.The kimono is a wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, and is worn left side wrapped over right, unless the wearer is deceased. [2]