As per our current Database, Kansai Yamamoto is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Kansai Yamamoto is 80 years, 2 months and 21 days old. Kansai Yamamoto will celebrate 81rd birthday on a Saturday 8th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Kansai Yamamoto upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Kansai Yamamoto |
| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
| Age | 80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 8, 1944 (Yokohama, Japan) |
| Birthday | February 8 |
| Town/City | Yokohama, Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
Kansai Yamamoto’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Kansai Yamamoto was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
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.
