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* ''VisualNovel/{{Cartagra}}'' and ''VisualNovel/KaraNoShoujo'' are set in modernizing, postwar Japan. But Takeshiro (protagonist of ''Cartagra'') and his wife are among the notable few who stick to traditional dress. In contrast with Reiji (protagonist of ''Kara''), the two are less quick to adopt 'modern' styles and means, even though the wife is now a television actress.

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* ''VisualNovel/{{Cartagra}}'' and ''VisualNovel/KaraNoShoujo'' ''VisualNovel/TheShell'' are set in modernizing, postwar Japan. But Takeshiro (protagonist of ''Cartagra'') and his wife are among the notable few who stick to traditional dress. In contrast with Reiji (protagonist of ''Kara''), ''Shell''), the two are less quick to adopt 'modern' styles and means, even though the wife is now a television actress.



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* ''Literature/ReignOfTheSevenSpellblades'': Having been raised in a {{samurai}} household, Nanao Hibiya knows her way around kimono. She normally wears a red hakama-style skirt with her school uniform (normally a mashup of SailorFuku and ''Franchise/HarryPotter''-style wizard robes), and dresses up in kimono to hold a Japanese-style tea ceremony for Ursule Valois in volume 13.
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* ''Theatre/MadameButterfly'', an opera set in Japan, has a good majority of the cast in kimonos, with special mention going to Cio-Cio-San.

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* ''Theatre/MadameButterfly'', an opera set in turn-of-the-20th-century Japan, has a good majority of the cast in kimonos, with special mention going to Cio-Cio-San. In some productions, she replaces her kimono with a Western-style dress in Act II, as she tries to be a perfect "American" wife for Pinkerton even in his absence, but when she thinks Pinkerton is finally coming back, she puts on her wedding kimono to greet him.
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Kimono is a likely wear-of-choice for a YamatoNadeshiko. A {{Geisha}} will ''never'' work out of kimono. An elderly character wearing a kimono will likely represent the traditional ways, demanding respect as the iron-fisted head of their family. Sometimes the whole family is dressed this way, and might seem stuck in the Middle Ages when it comes to values.

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Kimono A kimono is a likely wear-of-choice for a YamatoNadeshiko. A {{Geisha}} will ''never'' work out of kimono. An elderly character wearing a kimono will likely represent the traditional ways, demanding respect as the iron-fisted head of their family. Sometimes the whole family is dressed this way, and might seem stuck in the Middle Ages when it comes to values.
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* In ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Jiraiya, Hiruzen Sarutobi and Orochimaru usually wear kimonos, highlighting their status as [[OldMaster Old Masters]].

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* ''Manga/The100GirlfriendsWhoReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyLoveYou'': Yaku's typical attire consists of a kimono and other traditional Japanese clothing, befitting her YamatoNadeshiko status.

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Yaku's typical attire consists of a kimono and other traditional Japanese clothing, befitting her YamatoNadeshiko status.status.
** [[spoiler:Naddy]] wore kimonos as a child, as part of her family's strict adherence to tradition (to the point of [[AbusiveParents throwing her in the warehouse]] if she failed to live up to it).
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* In ''Webcomic/TsunamiChannel'', Haruna is presented as a very traditional girl from an extremely wealthy and traditional family, having been groomed like a [[YamatoNadeshiko samurai wife]] ([[BladeOnAStick naginata]] wielding and all), so she naturally wears kimono all the time.

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* In ''Webcomic/TsunamiChannel'', Haruna is presented as a very traditional girl from an extremely wealthy and traditional family, having been groomed like a [[YamatoNadeshiko samurai wife]] ([[BladeOnAStick naginata]] wielding (naginata-wielding and all), so she naturally wears kimono all the time.

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