NAMBA SHOUTEN Journal – Kimono-Inspired Modern Fashion

Wearing Stillness in Indigo — A Vintage Shirt from Showa and the Memory of Handmade Work

Wearing Stillness in Indigo — A Vintage Shirt f...

Some garments speak softly, yet leave a lasting impression.This vintage Japanese band collar shirt—crafted from deep indigo-dyed cotton—carries with it the quiet dignity of time and handwork. Believed to be...

Wearing Stillness in Indigo — A Vintage Shirt f...

Some garments speak softly, yet leave a lasting impression.This vintage Japanese band collar shirt—crafted from deep indigo-dyed cotton—carries with it the quiet dignity of time and handwork. Believed to be...

Layered in Indigo: A Japanese Vintage Band Collar Shirt Jacket for Everyday Elegance

Layered in Indigo: A Japanese Vintage Band Coll...

In a world of fast fashion, there’s something deeply grounding about clothing that carries time in its threads. This vintage Japanese indigo band collar shirt jacket offers exactly that —...

Layered in Indigo: A Japanese Vintage Band Coll...

In a world of fast fashion, there’s something deeply grounding about clothing that carries time in its threads. This vintage Japanese indigo band collar shirt jacket offers exactly that —...

Rediscovering Slow Fashion: A Mid-Showa Japanese Kasuri Noragi Made for Today

Rediscovering Slow Fashion: A Mid-Showa Japanes...

In an era of mass production and fast fashion, discovering something handmade and rooted in everyday life feels revolutionary. This vintage Japanese Noragi—a work jacket from the mid-Showa period—is one...

Rediscovering Slow Fashion: A Mid-Showa Japanes...

In an era of mass production and fast fashion, discovering something handmade and rooted in everyday life feels revolutionary. This vintage Japanese Noragi—a work jacket from the mid-Showa period—is one...

Tracing the Spirit of Mogami River: A Vintage Japanese Hanten with Handwritten Folk Song Collar

Tracing the Spirit of Mogami River: A Vintage J...

In the quiet curves of the Mogami River in Yamagata, a timeless folk song has echoed through generations—“Mogami River Boat Song”. That voice of river workers, carved deep into local...

Tracing the Spirit of Mogami River: A Vintage J...

In the quiet curves of the Mogami River in Yamagata, a timeless folk song has echoed through generations—“Mogami River Boat Song”. That voice of river workers, carved deep into local...

The Hands Behind the Thread: A Handmade Japanese Indigo Shirt by Tezukuri Kiyoko

The Hands Behind the Thread: A Handmade Japanes...

This shirt holds the memory of someone's "handwork." This piece is a handmade item, quietly and carefully made by an individual artist. It is not just any shirt, but a...

The Hands Behind the Thread: A Handmade Japanes...

This shirt holds the memory of someone's "handwork." This piece is a handmade item, quietly and carefully made by an individual artist. It is not just any shirt, but a...

Discover the Vintage Charm of Japanese Type 65 Military Pants – JGSDF Era Workwear

Discover the Vintage Charm of Japanese Type 65 ...

Discover the Unique Heritage of Japanese Type 65 Military Work Pants The Japanese Type 65 military work pants hold a special place in vintage military apparel. Originally issued to the...

Discover the Vintage Charm of Japanese Type 65 ...

Discover the Unique Heritage of Japanese Type 65 Military Work Pants The Japanese Type 65 military work pants hold a special place in vintage military apparel. Originally issued to the...