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Index School uniforms in Japan

Japanese school uniforms are modeled on European-style naval uniforms.[1]

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  1. 54 relations: Bōsōzoku, Blazer, Blouse, Bolo tie, Cassock, Catholic school uniform, Corset, Culottes, Education in Japan, Empress Shōken, Feminism, Fukuoka Jo Gakuin University, Geta (footwear), Hakama, Heian Jogakuin University, Hiragana Times, Home economics, Imperial Japanese Army, Japan, Kimono, Kogal, Korea under Japanese rule, Lady-in-waiting, Manchukuo, Meiji era, Navy, Neckerchief, Necktie, Netherlands, Pleat, Royal Navy, Sailor dress, Sailor Moon, School uniform, School uniforms in Japan, Skirt, Slip-on shoe, Slouch sock, Sneakers, Student cap, Sukeban, Sweater vest, Taishō era, Taiwan under Japanese rule, Tartan, The Asahi Shimbun, The Journal of Popular Culture, Uniform, United Kingdom, Utako Shimoda, ... Expand index (4 more) »

  2. 19th-century introductions
  3. Japanese clothing
  4. School uniform

Bōsōzoku

is a Japanese youth subculture associated with customized motorcycles.

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Blazer

A blazer is a type of jacket resembling a suit jacket, but cut more casually.

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Blouse

A blouse is a loose-fitting upper garment that may be worn by workmen, peasants, artists, women, and children. School uniforms in Japan and blouse are 20th-century fashion.

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Bolo tie

A bolo tie (sometimes bola tie or shoestring necktie) is a type of necktie consisting of a piece of cord or braided leather with decorative metal tips (called aiguillettes) and secured with an ornamental clasp or slide.

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Cassock

The cassock or soutane is a Christian clerical clothing coat used by the clergy and male religious of the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, in addition to some clergy in certain Protestant denominations such as Anglicans and Lutherans.

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Catholic school uniform

A Catholic school uniform in North America typically consists of a pleated and tartan skirt or jumper dress (a sleeveless dress), Mary Jane or saddle shoes, a button-down shirt, and a sweater for girls, while boys' uniforms consist of a button-down shirt, a necktie, and dark pants. School uniforms in Japan and Catholic school uniform are school uniform.

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Corset

A corset is a support undergarment worn to hold and train the torso into the desired shape and posture. School uniforms in Japan and corset are 19th-century fashion and 20th-century fashion.

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Culottes

Culottes are an item of clothing worn on the lower half of the body.

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Education in Japan

Education in Japan is managed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan.

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Empress Shōken

, who adopted the imperial given name in 1867 and was posthumously honoured as, was the wife of Emperor Meiji of Japan.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.

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Fukuoka Jo Gakuin University

is a private women's college in Minami-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.

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(geta) are traditional Japanese footwear resembling flip-flops.

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Hakama

are a type of traditional Japanese clothing.

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Heian Jogakuin University

also known at St.

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Hiragana Times

Hiragana Times (ひらがな タイムズ) is a magazine published in Japan; its audience is foreigners residing in Japan.

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Home economics

Home economics, also called domestic science or family and consumer sciences (often shortened to FCS or FACS), is a subject concerning human development, personal and family finances, consumer issues, housing and interior design, nutrition and food preparation, as well as textiles and apparel.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Kimono

The is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan.

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Kogal

In Japanese culture, refers to the members of the Gyaru subculture who are still in high school and who incorporate their school uniforms into their dress style.

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Korea under Japanese rule

From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon.

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Lady-in-waiting

A lady-in-waiting (alternatively written lady in waiting) or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking noblewoman.

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Manchukuo

Manchukuo was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945.

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Meiji era

The was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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A navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.

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Neckerchief

A neckerchief (from neck (n.) + kerchief), sometimes called a necker, kerchief or scarf, is a type of neckwear associated with those working or living outdoors, including farm labourers, cowboys and sailors.

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Necktie

A necktie, or simply a tie, is a piece of cloth worn for decorative purposes around the neck, resting under the shirt collar and knotted at the throat, and often draped down the chest.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Pleat

A pleat (plait in older English) is a type of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and securing it in place.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Sailor dress

A sailor dress is a child's or woman's dress that follows the styling of the sailor suit, particularly the bodice and collar treatment. School uniforms in Japan and sailor dress are 19th-century fashion and 20th-century fashion.

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Sailor Moon

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi.

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School uniform

A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution.

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School uniforms in Japan

Japanese school uniforms are modeled on European-style naval uniforms. School uniforms in Japan and school uniforms in Japan are 19th-century fashion, 19th-century introductions, 20th-century fashion, 21st-century fashion, education in Japan, Japanese clothing, Japanese fashion and school uniform.

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Skirt

A skirt is the lower part of a dress or a separate outer garment that covers a person from the waist downwards.

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Slip-on shoe

Slip-ons are typically low, lace-less shoes.

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Slouch sock

Slouch socks, slouchy socks, loose socks or fall down socks are a type of sock featuring a heavy non-elastic upper that may be pushed down into heavy folds around the ankles or pulled up to the knee.

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Sneakers

Sneakers (US) or trainers (UK), also known by a wide variety of other names, are shoes primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise but which are also widely used for everyday casual wear. School uniforms in Japan and Sneakers are 20th-century fashion and 21st-century fashion.

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Student cap

In various European countries, student caps of different types are, or have been, worn either as a marker of a common identity, as is the case in the Nordic countries, or to identify the wearer as a member of a smaller body within the larger group of students, as is the case with the caps worn by members of German Studentenverbindungen, or student groups in Belgium.

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Sukeban

is a Japanese term meaning, and the female equivalent to the male in Japanese culture.

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Sweater vest

A sweater vest (known as a tank top, sleeveless sweater, slipover, or sleeveless pullover in the UK) is an item of knitwear that is similar to a sweater, but without sleeves, usually with a low-cut neckline.

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Taishō era

The was a period in the history of Japan dating from 30 July 1912 to 25 December 1926, coinciding with the reign of Emperor Taishō.

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Taiwan under Japanese rule

The island of Taiwan, together with the Penghu Islands, became an annexed territory of Japan in 1895, when the Qing dynasty ceded Fujian-Taiwan Province in the Treaty of Shimonoseki after the Japanese victory in the First Sino-Japanese War.

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Tartan

Tartan (breacan) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex rectangular patterns.

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The Asahi Shimbun

is one of the five largest newspapers in Japan.

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The Journal of Popular Culture (JPC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes academic essays on all aspects of popular or mass culture.

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Uniform

A uniform is a variety of costume worn by members of an organization while usually participating in that organization's activity.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Utako Shimoda

was a Japanese educator and poet of the Meiji and Taishō period.

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Victorian dress reform

Victorian dress reform was an objective of the Victorian dress reform movement (also known as the rational dress movement) of the middle and late Victorian era, led by various reformers who proposed, designed, and wore clothing considered more practical and comfortable than the fashions of the time. School uniforms in Japan and Victorian dress reform are 19th-century fashion.

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Waffenrock

Waffenrock (also Waffenkleid) was originally a medieval German term for an outer garment, worn by knights over their armor.

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Western world

The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America; with some debate as to whether those in Eastern Europe and Latin America also constitute the West.

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Yankee

The term Yankee and its contracted form Yank have several interrelated meanings, all referring to people from the United States.

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See also

19th-century introductions

Japanese clothing

School uniform

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_uniforms_in_Japan

Also known as Gaku-ran, Gakuran, Japanese school uniform, Japanese school uniforms, Sailor fuku, Sailor-fuku, Sailorfuku, Seifuku, Sera fuku, Serafuku, .

, Victorian dress reform, Waffenrock, Western world, Yankee.