Japanese upper-body garments

thumb|left|A formal with two mon (emblem)|traditional Japanese emblems visible from the front thumb|right|Kitanoumi Toshimitsu wearing a formal black with emblems (a ); it is tied at the front with two white .

thumb|Women at a Japanese festivals|festival wearing a thumb|Men in Hakata Gion Yamakasa wearing a thumbnail|Edward, Prince of Wales (centre), later [[Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, wearing a ]] A is a traditional tube-sleeved Japanese coat, usually worn only during festivals. typically feature symbols and/or text on the lapels, with a larger design on the back of the coat, typically the name or the festival or the participating association; the kanji for may also be present.

thumb|right|A red on a hanger. A (also , or ) is a short winter coat and an item of traditional Japanese clothing. The started to be worn, especially by the common people, in the 18th century, during Japan's Edo period (1603–1867). Its usage waned after the introduction of fleece based clothing.

cloak with a wickwork frame worn by samurai

thumb|250px|A (right) wearing a is a garment worn in Japan by people attending religious ceremonies and activities, including Buddhist and Shinto related occasions. The is essentially a white , traditional hunting robes worn by nobles during the Heian period.

A , also known as souvenir jacket or tour jacket, is a type of satin blouse jacket often embroidered with orientalist motifs that originated in post-World War II occupied Japan.

thumb|A jujutsu uwagi being worn.

thumbnail|right|A Sōtō monk wearing his light-brown rakusu over his robes. A is a traditionally Japanese garment worn around the neck of Zen Buddhists who have taken the precepts. It can also signify Lay Ordination. It is made of 16 or more strips of cloth, sewn together into a brick-like pattern by the student during their period of preparation for their jukai or ordination ceremony.

Kind of Japanese jacket