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Minoru Saba (minorusaba@toad.social)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2024 15:27:22 JST Minoru Saba

Glancing at the post by The Japan Times, first saw the article title in the link box and thought it was a "man bites dog" story as I seem to remember that the original aloha shirts were made from old kimonos.
Disappointed that it was just a typo.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/08/12/companies/sendai-kimono-aloha-shirts/
#AlohaShirt #Kimono #Sendai #Japan
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1. Screenshot of post by The Japan Times. Text: Sales of aloha shirts from Sendai that are made of recycled kimono are surging among tourists at a duty-free shop in Narita Airport thanks to their uniquely Japanese designs. Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/08/12/companies/sendai-kimono-aloha-shirts/ Hashtags: #business #companies #tohoku #sendai #clothing #fashion #japanesefashion #retailers #samuraialoha Description of link box image attached to post: A link box with grey border enclosing the following text re the linked article: "The Japan Times ・Aug 12 Kimono made from recycled aloha shirts fro... By The Japan Times"
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  Aloha shirts made from recycled kimono in Tohoku prove to be huge hit
  
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  The shirts, called Samurai Aloha, were launched in the hopes of helping the area recover from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

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