Hitomi Harama is a specialist in the kimono and Japanese culture, deeply passionate about preserving traditional customs, traditions, and craftsmanship, particularly in the realm of kimono culture. Her commitment to conserving the beauty of kimonos as textile arts and upholding the valuable traditions of Japanese culture has led Hitomi to engage in a variety of activities. These include presenting talks and lectures on kimono and its related Japanese culture, curating kimono exhibits, and providing consulting services on kimono and its cultural significance.

During the pandemic, Hitomi launched her  YouTube Channel  “Kimono Japan” , providing English-speaking audiences with an easily accessible way to learn more about kimono and Japanese culture. Hitomi’s goal is to share the rich tradition of the kimono and Japanese culture with people around the world.

If you would like help with any Japanese cultural consultation, your kimono search, or dressing up in kimono, check out her website and contact her directly.

Click here for Hitomi’s Youtube.

Click here for Hitomi’s Website, “KMNO Japan”. 

Click here for Hitomi’s Website, “Umesilk & Co”. 

Click here for Hitomi’s Facebook. 

Click here for more info on Hitomi’s Kimono and Japanese culture class.