The autumn/winter 2024 issue of Kimono Salon will features a special on the Living National Treasure Kunihiko Moriguchi.
Actress Koyuki and Dan Rei showcase his works beautifully, dressed in his stunning geometric kimono.
Additionally, Mao Asada graces the pages in kimono and obi by Shinya Yanagi, while Ai Maeda is seen wearing an obi with a Christmas motif.
The director of Ginza Motoji, Motoji Keita, along with the Living National Treasure Moriguchi himself, sat down for a talk centered around the theme of "The Pursuit of Beauty"
Be sure to pick up a copy and take a look!
All published kimono have been semi tailored, and therefore will be between 15~20%off. Get in touch if anything catches your eye.
info@motoji.co.jp
Take a closer look at all kimono magazine published kimono
As worn by Koyuki (小雪)
p5
Kimono:Living National Treasure - MORGUCHI, Kunihiko - Yuzen Houmongi "Isomon"
Obi:Living National Treasure - Kitamura Takeshi Fukuro Obi Kyosai Nishiki Bishamonten Kiko「毘沙門亀甲」
As worn by Dan Rei(檀れい)
p38
Kimono:Living National Treasure - MORIGUCHI, Kunihiko - Yuzen Houmongi
Obi : Living National Treasure - MORIGUCHI, Kunihiko - Yuzen Obi
p48
Kimono:Living National Treasure - MORIGUCHI, Kunihiko - Yuzen Houmongi "Water's Edge"
Obi:Shigaki Orimono, Nishijinori - Fukuro Obi - 100% Hand Woven
p49
Kimono:Living National Treasure - MORIGUCHI, Kunihiko - Yuzen Houmongi
Obi:Living National Treasure - KITAMURA, Takeshi - Fukuro Obi "Ori Ungen Nanakojima"
As worn by Asada Mao(浅田真央)
p110
Kimono:YANAGI, Shinya - Sky Blue Kimono
Obi:Nishijin-ori Fukuro Obi「Floral Sarasa」
p111
Kimono:"7 Maruki" Doro Oshima (Mud dyed)
As worn by Maeda Ai(前田愛)
p139
Obi:Nishijin-ori Kyusun Nagoya Obi
Stills
p41
Living National Treasure - MORIGUCHI, Kunihiko - Houmongi "Hexagonal Flower"
In his own words...
p48~51
Moriguchi Kunihiko, a holder of the important intangible cultural asset in the field of Yuzen and the director of Ginza Motoji, Keita Motoji speak about "The Pursuit of Beauty" (Japanese only)
Get in Contact
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info@motoji.co.jp
0355243222