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Last year during Earth Month, Yumiko made a pledge to join 1% For the Planet – a global movement dedicated to combating our planet’s most urgent ecological problems. Now as we enter our second membership year, we’re pleased to share with all our followers the additional strides we’ve made to take accountability for our environmental impact.  The … Continued

Yumiko’s newest original design is named in honor of her longtime friend, fellow Japan national, and one of our longest active brand Ambassadors — the ever impressive Kayoko Everhart. Kayoko is currently a Lead Principal dancer at the Compañía Nacional de Danza, and you might also recognize her from the various campaigns she has modeled for … Continued

We’re excited to announce that Yumiko is growing! We are now accepting wholesale applications from retailers across the globe.  If you own a dancewear business, or know someone who does and might like to hear more about Yumiko products, please share this announcement. More information and a link to our quick application form can be … Continued

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in our ‘Unity for Ukraine’ charity drive in early March! Whether it was by purchasing a piece for yourself or by simply helping us to spread our message all over the globe, we were absolutely blown away by your response. Due to your support, were able to … Continued

Each keepsake piece is hand dipped by designer Yumiko Takeshima and made to be cherished for years to come.

We are devastated by the inhumane invasion of Ukraine, a nation that up until very recently was home to a thriving community of artists.  Join us in supporting all people of war-torn Ukraine by preordering our ‘Unity for Ukraine’ leotard. Not only will 100% of proceeds be donated directly to the Ukranian Red Cross, but … Continued