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Celebrating Kimono Elegance with the 45th Anniversary Edition of Kimono Salon

On September 1st, 2025, Seika Bunkasha will release the highly anticipated "Kimono Salon 2025-26 Fall and Winter Edition," marking the 45th anniversary of this beloved magazine. This special issue promises a wealth of features celebrating the beauty and cultural significance of kimonos, making it a must-have publication for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

A Star-Studded Cover

The cover of this special edition showcases the renowned actress Yuki Uchida, known for her captivating performances both in television dramas and movies. Uchida is joined by a fantastic lineup of other beloved actors—such as Chikako Kaku, Naho Toda, and Tae Kimura—who will exemplify the graceful and unique ways to wear a kimono. Readers will also be treated to stunning images of Mao Asada and Mademoiselle Yuria donning beautiful traditional garments, presenting a modern yet culturally rich look at kimono fashion.

Kimonos for Life's Precious Moments

Kimonos have long been associated with life's important milestones, symbolizing the wishes for prosperity and joy for children and grandchildren or celebrating the achievements of loved ones at significant events. This edition's first major feature highlights kimonos that are perfect for such occasions, ensuring that readers have the ideal outfit for weddings, graduations, and other ceremonial gatherings.

In addition, we're excited to present a special feature celebrating the 150th anniversary of Matsumoto Uemura, offering readers an exclusive look at her legendary creations for the first time in print. A journey to Amami Oshima, recognized as the birthplace of Oshima Tsumugi textiles—a fabric renowned for its beauty—will also be included. Moreover, readers can find a beauty-focused section on kimono hairstyles, all designed to enhance the wearer's charm.

Exciting Giveaways to Celebrate 45 Years

In honor of this milestone, Kimono Salon is launching a special giveaway program to thank its loyal readers for 45 years of support. A wonderful selection of thirteen stunning items will be available, ranging from exquisite formal kimonos and obi (sashes) to elegant jewelry and traditional accessories. This collection aims to enrich the kimono-wearing experience, inviting readers to explore and apply for these beautiful items.

What is Kimono Salon?

Kimono Salon is not just a fashion magazine; it serves as a comprehensive guide to kimono selection, styling, history, and practical information. For those who wish to wear, learn about, and enjoy kimonos, this magazine addresses all needs, making your kimono journey all the more delightful.

About the Kimono Salon 2025-26 Edition

• - Release Date: September 1, 2025
• - Price: 2,600 yen (tax included)
• - Publisher: Seika Bunkasha

As we celebrate this significant anniversary, Kimono Salon continues to shine as a treasured source for the introduction and appreciation of traditional Japanese attire. Whether you are a seasoned kimono wearer or just starting your journey, this issue is designed to inspire and inform, ensuring a greater appreciation of the stunning world of kimonos.

For more information and to get your copy, please visit:
Kimono Salon Official Page
Amazon page