6.9K views · 375 reactions | In some areas of Tibet, when a daughter reaches the age of 16, a coming-of-age ceremony is held for her. On this day, parents prepare beautiful clothes and various ornaments for their newly grown-up girl. It's one of the most significant moments in a young woman's life. #IntoTibet2020 #PanoramicTibet | CGTN | Facebook

We got a piece of the minds of young adults today, on Coming of Age Day #成人の日 which was celebrated across Japan on Jan. 13, the first “seijin no hi” of the new decade and the new imperial era. Video by Chisato Tanaka. | The Japan Times

Tip from a bride👰🏻‍♀️: wearing a kimono or bridal dress and exposing the nape of the neck? It’s a common practice in Japan to get cleaned up before the big day💈 (but ofc you don’t have to) In Japan, we don’t show much skin at formal events (legs, cleavage, back etc.). We consider the shoulders, clavicle/decorte, neck as very feminine parts. I didn’t think I’d need this but my mother surprised me and took me to the barbershop. She did this when she wore kimono and bridal dress too, so it’s lik