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The name is Yokosuka plus jumper, and the jackets were made for US servicemen. What separates hand-guided embroidery ... Read More
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The name is Yokosuka plus jumper, and the jackets were made for US servicemen. What separates hand-guided embroidery ... Read More
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Western sun umbrellas are rated UPF 50+. Japanese ones claim 100% light blocking — a different measurement, and the r... Read More
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Tochigi leather is a tannery, not a label — which is why it appears on Iron Heart and 3sixteen alike. What veg tannin... Read More
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Japanese lasts come in E to EEEE as standard, Goodyear welted, at half European prices. The catch is getting them — h... Read More
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Confused by ounces, rigid vs one-wash, and Japanese sizing? This guide compares 7 selvedge denim brands from Okayama ... Read More
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Only bags passing Hyogo's strict inspection earn the Toyooka mark. Dulles jaw-opening, self-standing structure, and t... Read More
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Japanese tannery leather starts unfinished and deepens with use. From GANZO cordovan to CYPRIS' hand-dyed skins, here... Read More
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Japanese umbrellas combine Koshu-ori woven fabric and master tensioning to create umbrellas worth repairing and keepi... Read More
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Wakayama's loopwheel machines and Fukui's super-dense knits produce T-shirts that hold their shape for years. Here ar... Read More
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Wearing woven tsumugi to a wedding is a faux pas. But which dyed silk suits a tea ceremony, and which cotton works ev... Read More
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