Tag: kimono

Edomask

| November 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

Because Edo ain’t what it used to be.

Naomi

| November 20, 2011 | 1 Comment

 

 

 

 

Oiran de los Muertos

| November 1, 2011 | 7 Comments

November 1st, Day of the Dead. The Oiran de los Muertos. She dances, perhaps in a Day of the Dead parade, perhaps in a private corner room of an Edo Period Japanese tea house in the Yoshiwara pleasure quarters. It’s hard to distinguish between beautiful and frightening, but she is eerily captivating to all those who see her.