An article about the start of applications for the "Ars Shimura - Kimono Weaving in Six Months Course" has been published on the website "Art Exhibition Navi."

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"A dyeing and weaving school founded by Living National Treasure Fukumi Shimura will begin classes in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo next spring - students are being accepted starting this month."

"Arus Shimura - Kimono weaving course in six months" This is a six-month course in which you will weave a bolt of silk tsumugi kimono (bolt of fabric) that you can wear yourself using natural dyes.
For details on the curriculum, recruitment requirements, and how to apply for a pre-information session, please see this page .