NAMBA SHOUTEN Journal – Kimono-Inspired Modern Fashion

Japanese vintage noragi jacket, indigo dyed cotton

Tohoku Noragi: A Hand-Sewn Indigo Jacket from J...

A hand-sewn early Showa era (1920s–1930s) indigo stripe noragi from Tohoku — one of the oldest and most regionally specific pieces in our collection. 100% cotton, boro-adjacent, one of a...

Tohoku Noragi: A Hand-Sewn Indigo Jacket from J...

A hand-sewn early Showa era (1920s–1930s) indigo stripe noragi from Tohoku — one of the oldest and most regionally specific pieces in our collection. 100% cotton, boro-adjacent, one of a...

Japanese kendo-gi top, indigo-dyed 100% cotton, size 1L

The Kendo-gi as Material: Indigo Discipline, Re...

A genuine kendo-gi — the heavy indigo cotton jacket of Japanese swordsmanship — offered as premium remake and upcycling material. Used in Japan, washed twice, ready for its next life....

The Kendo-gi as Material: Indigo Discipline, Re...

A genuine kendo-gi — the heavy indigo cotton jacket of Japanese swordsmanship — offered as premium remake and upcycling material. Used in Japan, washed twice, ready for its next life....

Vintage Japanese indigo cotton momohiki work pants from mid-Showa era

Momohiki: The Indigo Work Pants That Outlasted ...

Mid-Showa era (1950s–1960s) indigo cotton momohiki work pants — a garment with roots in the Edo period, carrying centuries of Japanese working tradition. One of a kind, sourced and documented...

Momohiki: The Indigo Work Pants That Outlasted ...

Mid-Showa era (1950s–1960s) indigo cotton momohiki work pants — a garment with roots in the Edo period, carrying centuries of Japanese working tradition. One of a kind, sourced and documented...

Vintage Japanese cotton noragi with indigo dyed striped fabric

Indigo Stripe Noragi from the 1930s–1950s: The ...

An early-to-mid Showa era (1930s–1950s) indigo stripe cotton noragi — one of the oldest pieces in our collection, carrying the depth and character of Japan's most resilient decades. Sourced and...

Indigo Stripe Noragi from the 1930s–1950s: The ...

An early-to-mid Showa era (1930s–1950s) indigo stripe cotton noragi — one of the oldest pieces in our collection, carrying the depth and character of Japan's most resilient decades. Sourced and...

Vintage Japanese indigo kasuri cotton noragi workwear jacket

Indigo Kasuri Noragi with Tenugui Lining: Two T...

A mid-Showa era indigo kasuri cotton noragi with a tenugui lining and Miyatsuguchi — two Japanese textile traditions in one jacket. One of a kind, sourced and documented by NAMBA...

Indigo Kasuri Noragi with Tenugui Lining: Two T...

A mid-Showa era indigo kasuri cotton noragi with a tenugui lining and Miyatsuguchi — two Japanese textile traditions in one jacket. One of a kind, sourced and documented by NAMBA...

Japanese vintage monpe pants with striped fabric and patchwork repair

Boro Monpe: When Repair Becomes Art

Mid-Showa era boro monpe pants with crazy patchwork repairs and striped kofu textile — a one-of-a-kind piece where repair becomes art. Sourced and documented by NAMBA SHOUTEN.

Boro Monpe: When Repair Becomes Art

Mid-Showa era boro monpe pants with crazy patchwork repairs and striped kofu textile — a one-of-a-kind piece where repair becomes art. Sourced and documented by NAMBA SHOUTEN.