| Birth Day | February 8, 1944 |
| Birth Place | Yokohama, Japan |
| Age | 80 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kansai Yamamoto, a renowned fashion designer hailing from Japan, has garnered significant success in his illustrious career. With his creative and innovative designs, Yamamoto has not only carved a niche for himself in the fashion industry but has also amassed considerable wealth. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be around $1.6 million, a testament to his prolific talent and wide-reaching influence. With a unique approach to fashion, Yamamoto continues to captivate audiences worldwide, cementing his status as an icon in the industry.
This prominent twentieth-century Japanese fashion designer rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s and founded a Tokyo fashion house called the Yamamoto Kansai Company, Ltd. He established his Kansai Boutique in Paris, France in 1977.
After taking courses in English and civil engineering at Tokyo's Nihon University, he trained at the Bunka College of Fashion. His first fashion collection premiered in London, England in 1971.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art held a 2009 retrospective of his fashion design work.
He grew up in Yokohama, Japan, and later settled in Tokyo.
British singer David Bowie wore one of Yamamoto's avant-garde kimonos during the 1972-1973 Ziggy Stardust Concert Tour.
