{
  "id": 8205782,
  "title": "Chud Thai takes centre stage at Tokyo National Museum",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/chud-thai-takes-centre-stage-at-tokyo-national-museum",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T08:17:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Khaosod English",
    "slug": "khaosod-english",
    "url": "https://www.khaosodenglish.com/life/2026/09/18/chud-thai-takes-centre-stage-at-tokyo-national-museum/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thailand's Ministry of Culture has showcased the knowledge, craftsmanship, and traditions behind Chud Thai at the Tokyo National Museum in Japan, presenting the traditional dress as a living cultural heritage that can continue to evolve. The \"CHUD THAI: Knowledge, Craftsmanship and Practices of the Thai National Costume\" event was held on 17–18 September at the Hyokeikan building of the Tokyo National Museum in Tokyo. The programme featured discussions by Assistant Professor Dr Anucha Teerakanont, director of the Institute for the Promotion of Thai Arts, and Piyawara Teekara Netnoy, director of the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}