You rented a beautiful kimono and stepped outside. Now the day is yours to enjoy. But how do you walk comfortably? Use the toilet? Fix a loose collar? Or make sure you get back to the shop on time?
Kimono Buddy is a simple phone guide designed to help with these small questions while you're out enjoying your day in kimono.
Six kinds of help
MOVE
Walk, use stairs, and sit comfortably.
COMFORT
Help when your obi feels tight, your feet hurt, or you feel too hot.
TOILET
Simple guidance for using the toilet in kimono.
FIX
Help with small kimono adjustments.
PHOTO
Simple poses for better kimono photos.
RETURN
Get back to the rental shop on time.
Made for your phone, while you're out
No app to install and no login. Just open Kimono Buddy on your phone when you need a little help during your day in kimono.
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