Norio Yamanaka

Norio Yamanaka (山中典士, Yamanaka Norio, born in 1928 in Shiga Prefecture,^[1] Japan) is a Japanese teacher of kitsuke, "art of wearing kimono", an advocator of every-day use of kimono and the founder and chairman^[2] of the Sōdō Kimono Academy, the first^[1] kimono-wearing academy in Japan. He has written several books on kimono and travelled to tens of countries to speak about kimono.

References

Yamanaka, Norio (1986). The book of kimono. Kondansha International. p. back cover. ISBN 0-87011-785-8.

Notes

1 2 Norio Yamanaka at authortree.com
↑ "Queen Rania in Japan 22 Dec 2006"

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 94314129 ISNI: 0000 0000 8401 6333 SUDOC: 121758702

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