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Brighten Your Day: Transgender-Friendly Kimono Styling in Tokyo

Updated: Jul 2

When it comes to experiencing traditional Japanese culture in Tokyo, one of the must-try activities is wearing a kimono. And if you identify as transgender, genderfluid or anywhere else on the gender spectrum, finding a welcoming and inclusive place to enjoy this cultural tradition can make all the difference. That's where Blossom Kimono comes in, offering a safe and friendly space for transgender and LGBTQ+ individuals to embrace the beauty of kimono styling.


Blossom Kimono represents a safe space for transgender and genderfluid women to experience Kimono dressing in Tokyo.
Blossom Kimono represents a safe space for transgender and genderfluid women to experience Kimono dressing in Tokyo.

Based in Tokyo, Blossom Kimono seeks to go above and beyond the usual Kimono experiences offered in the following ways:


They make the kimono dressing experience a personal one.


At Blossom Kimono, the kimono dressing is made to be a human experience, not just a photo op. The dressers take their time to make sure they dress you comfortably, walking you through what they are doing and why, on a person-to-person level.


Blossom Kimono's styling focuses on comfortable Kimono dressing, so that users can focus on enjoying thier Kimono experience.
Blossom Kimono's styling focuses on comfortable Kimono dressing, so that users can focus on enjoying thier Kimono experience.

They focus on creating a safe space for LGBTQ+ guests


As several of Blossom Kimono's dressers are members of the LGBTQ+ community themselves, they focus on making sure that the dressing experience feels like a safe, warm and welcoming space; and for those on the transgender or genderfluid spectrum, a gender-affirming one.


They offer experiences beyond just Kimono dressing


While most of the Kimono dressing services for tourists in Tokyo focus simply on quickly dressing the customers for photo ops, Blossom offers it's guests a range of experiences they can do while in Kimono. Ranging from Tea Ceremony to traditional cooking, this allows people to not just "wear" a kimono; but to truly experience one.


Instead of just focusing on the Kimono dressing itself, Blossom Kimono offers people the opportunity to do experiences like Tea Ceremony in Kimono instead of simply dressing by itself.
Instead of just focusing on the Kimono dressing itself, Blossom Kimono offers people the opportunity to do experiences like Tea Ceremony in Kimono instead of simply dressing by itself.

Whether you're a tourist looking for a unique experience in Tokyo or a local wanting to explore Japanese cultural heritage, Blossom Kimono welcomes you with open arms. By offering a safe and inviting space for trans individuals to explore the art of kimono styling, they are redefining tradition and setting a new standard for inclusivity in the fashion industry. So, if you're in Tokyo and looking for a transformative and empowering experience, consider booking a session with Blossom Kimono. Step into a world of beauty, tradition, and acceptance – and let your true colors shine through in the beauty of a kimono.

 
 
 

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