By SATOKO ONUKI/ Staff Writer
December 6, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Toru Arakawa, the fourth-generation president of Kyoto Montsuki Co., checks if a hoody has been dyed properly in line with the request of a Canadian apparel brand on Sept. 16 in Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward. (Satoko Onuki)
Black never went out of style in Japan's ancient capital, where Kyoto artisans are resorting to a centuries-old dyeing method to revive faded and well-worn beloved clothing for customers. [Read More]
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