1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (303+ words) By SAKIKO KONDO/ Staff Writer June 11, 2026 at 15: 40 JST An Onitsuka Tiger store operated by Asics Corp. in Osaka's Chuo Ward in February (Sakiko Kondo) Asics Corp. said June 10 that it will spin off its Onitsuka Tiger shoe business into a…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1134+ words) By NANAKO MATSUZAWA/ Staff Writer October 5, 2025 at 07: 00 JST Onitsuka Tiger's iconic Mexico 66 model that incorporates elements from the company's 1960s archive (Provided by Onitsuka Tiger) On a recent day, customers lined up in front of a store in Tokyo's posh Ginza…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (658+ words) By SATORU AIKAWA/ Staff Writer September 29, 2025 at 07: 00 JST A sneaker with a detached outsole in Hiroshima on Aug. 30 (Hiroya Ueyama) HIROSHIMA--In late August, when the daily high reached 34. 8 degrees, a "clip-clop" sound repeatedly emanated from a flapping outsole that…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (407+ words) By SEISAKU YAMAMOTO/ Staff Writer September 25, 2025 at 07: 00 JST A worker puts on a sock designed for safety shoes by Nippon Paper Industries Co. and Sukeno Co. (Provided by Nippon Paper Industries) Cheesy feet no longer need to be an issue…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (531+ words) By TOMOHIKO KANEKO/ Staff Writer August 14, 2025 at 07: 00 JST A pair of Asics Corp. s DS Light X-Fly Pro 3 soccer cleats made with Silkywrap synthetic leather (Provided by Asics Corp.) It follows the lead of Puma, Nike, Adidas and other world-famous…...