Archive for the ‘Japanese’ Category

New Balance M990EX Limited Edition

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 | Posted in Japanese, New Balance, Sneaker Shops

New Balance M990EX Limited Edition
Here is a look at a limited edition New Balance M990EX which just released at Mita Sneakers in Japan.  The sneakers features a mix of materials including, patent leather, premium leather and patent leather.

Via HS

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Nike Air Force 1 x Sabotage + Methamphibian

Friday, June 29th, 2007 | Posted in Customs, Japanese, Nike, Nike Air Force One 1, Retro, Sneaker News, Sneaker Shops

Nike Air Force 1 x Sabotage + Methamphibian
The Japanese shop Essence is changing up the look of their shop, and to celebrate the change, they have collaborated with a few talented artists to create some heat.  They recruited sneaker customizers Sabotage and Methamphibian to customize two pairs of Nike Air Force 1s, one the Dethpact and the other Popkiller, each limited at twelve a piece.  Also they got jewelry artist Gabriel Urist to create a item for them, however the details for the project are sparse, but it is believed the product with have a playing card theme.  Check after the jump for more details.

Via HS

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New Balance 576 Fujin

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 | Posted in Japanese, New Balance, Retro, Sneaker News

New Balance 576 Fujin
In the year 2008 the New Balance 576 will be turning 20, and the celebration is beginning early, with an Atmos Japan collaboration.  The NB 567 Fujin model, will be released in Japan this coming September 2007.

Via HS + KX

Nike Air Force 1 x Hiroshi Fujiwara

Friday, June 1st, 2007 | Posted in France, Japanese, Nike, Nike Air Force One 1, Paris, Retro, Sneaker News
Nike Air Force 1 x Hiroshi Fujiwara

For those who have been paying attention know, Hiroshi Fujiwara has designed several pairs of Nike Air Force 1s.  This Saturday the 2nd of June, the sneakers above in a green/black/white colorway will release in France.   Then on Saturday the 16th of June the black and white sneaker by Fujiwara will release in France.  Both sneakers will be available exclusively at Opium and Colette in France.

Via LAMJC

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New Balance Japan “Conbini” Pack “Family Mart”

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 | Posted in Japanese, New Balance, Sneaker News
New Balance Japan

We recently showed you an upcoming release from New Balance Japan; the "Conbini" pack, which includes sneakers, based upon the colors of three of the largest connivance stores in Japan.  Here is a close look at the Family Mart Edition.Via NSB

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New Balance Japan “Conbini” Pack

Thursday, May 24th, 2007 | Posted in Japanese, New Balance, Sneaker News
New Balance Japan

Here is what we can look forward to from New Balance Japan, the "Conbini" Pack, which features the NB 576 sneakers with the colors of the major convenience stores found in Japan.  The pack includes 7-11, am/pm and Family Mart.  No word on a release for this collection of sneakers.

Via  5th Dimension

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Reebok Classic x Atmos

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 | Posted in Japanese, Reeboks, Retro, Sneaker News
Reebok Classic x Atmos

Reebok and Japanese mega store Atmos recently collaborated on these Reebok Classic sneakers. No word on a release date for these sample kicks.

Via Footurama

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