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Japanese culture · Los Angeles
A little Japan.
A lasting
memory.
Discover the beauty of kimono, capture a special moment, and connect with Japanese traditions in Los Angeles.
Explore experiences着物から、広がる日本の美。
Find your experience
Wear it. Capture it. Learn it.
For individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Kimono Dressing
Authentic kimono dressing and rentals, with personal care for your special occasion.
Explore kimono dressingPhoto Experiences
Celebrate your story with professional photography and the timeless beauty of kimono.
Explore photo sessionsClasses & Workshops
Explore kimono dressing, Japanese language, and ikebana through hands-on learning.
Explore kimono classes
Meet your host
A warm welcome.
A connection to Japan.
Akane Mashimo is a certified kimono instructor trained in Kyoto. She brings thoughtful care and a love of Japanese culture to every visit.
New to kimono? You’re welcome here.
Get in touch with AkaneCultural programs for schools & organizations
L’Oréal USAHarvard Westlake SchoolLos Angeles Public Library
Let’s create your Japanese experience.
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