A dragon textile designer decided to use himself as a part of the kimono design. A dragon is considered a symbol of happines
Keiko Okamoto was born in Kyoto and raised in Kamakura, Japan. After earning her BFA in textile dyeing and weaving, she apprenticed to a master of kimono yuzen dyer and then worked in the textile and apparel industries for Western clothing in Tokyo.
In 2004, she earned Master of Science (M.S.) at Ohio State University where she looked into global fashion business. After returning to Tokyo, Keiko became involved in global sourcing for the Japanese fashion market. Since spring, 2017, she teaches global fashion business and its marketing strategies.
Her research interest is Yuzen dyeing for the kimono and its business in the 20th century. While she introduces kimono textiles to overseas, she also started a project of creating digital textiles.
Phoenix Rising Printmaking Cooperative, The Ohio State University Faculty Club, Columbus OH (2014)
Genkan Gallery, Tokyo American Club, Tokyo (Dec. 2008)
Gallery Aizome, Tokyo (Apr. 2008)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Apr. 1998) "Pedocal" Yoshihiro Kimura
Hori Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo (Apr. 1992)
Exploring Modern East Asia Through Fashion and Decoration
服飾・装飾から考える東アジアの近代
「国際日本研究」コンソーシアム海外シンポジウム
Oct. 14, 2023
「大塚末子の茶羽織と桂由美のウェディングドレス」
ITMA 2023 Trade Show From the Perspectives of Textile Merchants, Apparel Manufacturers, and Consumers
ファッションビジネス学会デジタルテキスタイル研究部会研究会 Aug. 31, 2023
「顧客側から見たITMA2023」
(ミラノ繊維関連機械国際見本市視察より)
Japanese Textile Dyeing
ファッションビジネス学会デジタルテキスタイル研究部会研究会 Mar. 25, 2022
「最先端技術が伝統になる時」
繊維学会誌, 2023年79巻11号. pp326-330.
法政大学国際日本学研究所公開研究会
新しい「国際日本学を目指して」(14) Mar. 12, 2022
「昭和の室町問屋と職人達 - 友禅とイノベーション」
国際日本学,20,47-78 , 法政大学国際日本学研究所
Dress History Conference 2021
Textile Society of Aemrica Symposium 2020 & Proceedings
DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Business History Conference, March 13th, 2020.
経営志林[ Keiei Shirin], 58(4),1-15. 法政大学経営学会 .
法政大学江戸東京研究センター
アートとテクノロジー研究会, Jan. 25, 2020
「東京の京友禅」
Textile Society of America 2018 Symposium & Proceedings
DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln
A children's picture e-book, 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4523-2517-0
Research Center for Japanese Studies
Hosei University (2017-)
Professor Global Business Program Faculty of Business Administration
Sourcing Manager at a sourcing subsidiary of Aeon Co., Ltd. holding company, one of the biggest Japanese retailers. Global sourcing for Aeon private brand clothing & shoes
Merchandising Manager. Sales and manufacturing management at the Japan branch of Hong Kong based textiles/garment manufacturer, No.1 shirts exporter in China.
Graduate Administrative Assistant Cataloger of Japanese manga & related publications
Marketing Manager at the Japan branch of a British fiber/textile manufacturer owned by a Dutch Venture Capital.
Product Development and Sourcing at a trading company of women's clothing, inner wear, lingerie, & accessories.
Yuzen dyer at a kimono studio owned by a son of a Japanese National Treasure, Tameji Ueno.
The Association of Dress Historians (2020-)
Textile Society of America (2016-)
The Society for Fashion Business, Fashion Business Gakkai (2010-) Digital Textile Div.
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, Tokyo (2004-)
Phoenix Rising Printmaking Co-op , Associate member (2004-)
Wexner Center for the Arts, Docent (2001-2004)
M.S.
Global Fashion Business
Textiles & Clothing
Human Ecology
Ohio State University
B.F.A.
Textile Dyeing and Weaving
Industrial Design
Women's College of Fine Arts
(Now, Joshibi University of Art and Design)
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