Mr. Kaneko is a uprising bespoke shoemaker from Japan, and he lives in Fukuoka. His shoes are extremely elegant, well proportioned and full of inspirations. It is a great honor to talk with Mr. Kaneko. Post Views: 1,761
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Made in Japan, which brand is the first coming into Japanese minds? I am afraid Scotch Grain would be the one. Founded in 1964, produce shoes for American and English brands. You can think this is localization or license business. At 1978, own brand Scotch Grain was established. Post Views: 1,400
A very young brand from Japan established in 2018. The two cofounders are very fond of classic American shoes and manage to replicate even refine the products. The idea is combine the classic design with current techniques. Shoes hit the market in 2020. Post Views: 1,301
This is a Japansese brand, Tomoe is not so familiar to end comsumers, however it is a giant in dress shoe industry in Japan because it is the official distributor of many European brands in Japan, a true pioneer founded in 1948. Post Views: 1,290
For well known brands, such as John Lobb, Model Archive is a great place to find those unusual models and maybe buy it by request. For those only known by its name, the review can have a general feeling of its products. For the completely unknown, Model Archive will also introduce some background for it
A quite new brand comes from Japan. CALMANTHOLOGY combines CALM and ANTHOLOGY. The concept is beautiful and durable shoes. Post Views: 1,805
Schonheit is German, however this brand is a Japanese one. The mother company is Touritsu-seika, Established after WWII, it was a shoe component supply company originally, and gradually transformed to shoemaking. In 1962, the shoe company became independent and made private labels for other brands, such as Regal. Its own brand, Schonheit (German, beauty) debuted
A minimalism brand from Japan focuses on a very detached aesthetics. Price around 400 USD with Bolognese stitches made in Japan, very rare! Post Views: 1,243
This name originates from the post for transferring messages in American west, and widely used in many country, and today’s focus is a Japanese shoe brand. As a shoe shop founded in 1984, Trading Post later released its own label. This developing path is so common, and the brands it carries have strong impact on
I don’t think many people can guess out the origin country of this brand, and the answer is Japan. Its parent company is Okuni Japan, a family business in leather products since 1907. Many physical stores around Japan, the main brands sold are Magnanni and Moreschi, recently TLB Mallorca was added. In 2007, the 100