Why Men Dress Maiko’s Kimono

[Music] let's go [Music] japanese fans so here kimono room let's go inside wow wow [Music] wow so beautiful they're all gorgeous yeah and here also obi wow so long so long and so so wide i should say wider than our ovary like right yes much wider much wider and here comes flowers yeah each condition for each month i think here the february march april there's different kinds depending on the month let's choose kimono [Music] one of the amazing features of gyong aya is that you can wear the same silk kimono and obi as the real mico with no extra charge pure silk kimono are difficult to manage but they have a stunning selection of very high quality and full patterned kimono kimono usually have a rule that seasonal patterns can only be worn during that season however the kimono at this store all have a year-round pattern that can be worn anytime so you can choose any kimono you like real michael by the way wear the same kimono inheritance with the flower of the season for a yeah the light color is better but like a pinkish color is a little bit too young yeah yeah yeah because you're not a real michael's age right and the purple might seem a little bit too dark you know for the special occasion for you i mean i think i will choose [Music] [Music] my ah foreign foreign [Music] um [Music] um is called it is an obi that is even longer than the one used for special celebrations such as weddings and is used exclusively by maiko in kyoto it is 7 meter long and weighs about 6 kilo the long and hanging over time is called the musubitai which is also something that only maiko and kyoto would do there is a crest on the edge of the ob this was for the young maiko to be able to get home even if they get lost when you become an adult gecko you will usually wear the common otaiko thai am i gonna take that oh [Music] ah [Music] professional male kimono dressers called otokushi dress the actual maiko the strength of men are necessary for dressing the heavy kimono and they also protected michael's safety and served as advisors to the customers [Music] [Music] is um [Music] [Music] because again the pink makes you look a little bit too young [Music] i feel like i am a totally different person yeah you do look like one in the mirror it's not hard to me yeah you're like a different person so strange but total transformation [Music] [Music] foreign [Music] [Music] i [Music] [Music] boys [Music] oh [Music] [Music] is [Music] my dream is ending what [Music] um went back to the locker room to wash her face and hair they have everything you need including hair dryers irons cleansers shampoo and face lotions after getting changed we received the photos they took for us however the plan only included three photos so we bought the usb memory stick with the whole data [Music] [Music] oh thank you very much for watching this video and unfortunately shogo has to go to kindergarten to pick our first daughter hinata up so he is not here actually um the whole experience was really really it's just like miracle it's like a fantasy yeah if i were a teenager i really wanted to become a michael so it was a dream come true i really enjoyed it the members of the staff was super kind to us it's so knowledgeable and we ask them so many questions but they're really kind to answer all the questions yeah how was it for you tomoko i also enjoyed it very much because i love michael very much i was surprised the cosmetic is very tied to the skin yeah yeah yes my skill now is actually feel better than i came it felt really moisture so i was really surprised too and the kimono are made from silk yeah yeah all the kimono silk is difficult to wash yes yes really authentic michael experience i can recommend highly recommend to my friends and everyone yeah that's right and how was it shogo yeah for me um first of all everyone i'm really sorry i'm back at home i actually had to leave in between the filming and the pickup uh you know for kindergarten yes but i wasn't able to see everything of course all the procedures and such but i thought it was a really amazing experience um you know the makeup the kimono and everything are all special right so i think it was like a full transformation and it's definitely a once in a lifetime experience and harumi was saying that if she was able to go back to being a teenager she wanted to be a maiko so it was kind of like a dream come true for her for sure so as a husband i really really enjoyed watching her having a lot of fun i agree i think so too thank you very much okay all right so again thank you very much for watching this video if you're interested in young ayasan please take a look at the description box and we have a link to their website and our goal is to achieve 1 million subscribers by january 2023 so your help would mean a lot thanks again and see you in our next killer hearing gems bye-bye thank you very much for watching [Music] do you

Channel: Let's ask Shogo | Your Japanese friend in Kyoto

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Length: 15min 44sec (944 seconds)

Published: Thu Feb 03 2022