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Kim Kardashian West drops Kimono brand name

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Kim Kardashian West is to change the brand name for her latest fashion line following accusations of cultural appropriation.

Some Japanese people on social media complained that the trademarked brand, Kimono Intimates – a play on her name – disrespected traditional clothing.

Kardashian West initially defended the name in The New York Times last week, saying she wouldn’t change it.

But on Tuesday, she said she would announcing a new name in due course.

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The reality show star-turned-designer posted on Instagram: “I am always listening, learning and growing… When I announced the name of my shapewear line, I did so with the best intentions in mind.

Women wearing kimonos in Tokyo

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