THE HISTORY AND SUCCESS OF JAPANESE DENIM: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MOMOTARO JEANS
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THE HISTORY AND SUCCESS OF JAPANESE DENIM: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MOMOTARO JEANS

Momotaro is the name of a hero from the Japanese folklore “Momotaro Densetsu”, often translated as “Peach Boy” in the western world. This story passed down through many generations originates and takes place in Okayama, Japan. Made with Japan visited the headquarters of Japan Blue Group, the makers and parents company of Momotaro Jeans. They…

VINTAGE 70’s & 80’s SUBWAY MANNER POSTERS FROM JAPAN
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VINTAGE 70’s & 80’s SUBWAY MANNER POSTERS FROM JAPAN

A series of amusing subway manner posters that appeared in Tokyo sometime between 1976 and 1982. 1976年から1982年あたりに地下鉄で見かけられていた面白いマナーポスター。 Careful not to get your bag caught between the train doors. シマッタ。閉まるドアにご注意。 This poster shows the three types of trouble-making monsters on the train. As you can see, they are taking up space and being annoying. “Asshi-” crossing…