Parliamentarians in kimono

Parliamentarians in kimono

Clad in traditional kimono, Posts and Telecommunications Minister Seiko Noda (R) and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Secretary General Yoshiro Mori pose for photographers prior to the opening of the ordinary Diet (parliament) session Jan. 19. Few Japanese wear kimono in attending routine business these days.

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