Imaizumi
@ Iwata, Shizuoka
A textile manufacturer that has been weaving corduroy and other fabrics in Iwata City for over 40 years. Specializing in stretch fabrics, the company has been involved in manufacturing products for various brands and has supported the development of the Enshu production area.
Komatsu Matere
@Nomi, Ishikawa
A materials manufacturer mainly dealing in textiles, Komatsu Matere has offered a wide range of services born from dyeing techniques for nearly 80 years since its establishment. It also focuses on SDGs initiatives.
Suzuki Sarashi Seiri
@Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
Suzuki Sarashi Seiri has offered dyeing and special finishing services for fabrics during its 60-plus years of history. Their handmade processing gives fabrics a pleasant texture for comfortable wear time after time. They also focus on passing down dyeing and finishing techniques to younger generations.
Tokai Senko
@ Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (Hamamatsu Office)
Tokai Senko has exceptional dyeing and processing techniques cultivated in its 70 years since establishment. They offer a variety of services with a spirit of craftsmanship and elite techniques fostered from knowledge and experience.It also actively engages in SDGs initiatives.
Toban Textile
@Nishiwaki , Hyogo
Established 1943. Why is Toban Textile so particular about every bit of the production process being made in Japan? It values the ability to closely oversee and maintain the quality of its products. It also wishes to honor the "Banshu-Ori roots" that originated from Nishiwaki, Hyogo. They strive to protect this legacy while incorporating new techniques and technology, and keeps their history in mind as they work on new product development. "Continue to challenge" is the reigning company motto. Their endless pursuit to be better has led them in the small rural town of Nishiwaki, Japan to grow into a fabric company loved around the world. This is Toban Textile's passion; it is what drives the "Toban Spirit."
Hironen Company Limited
@ Fukui City, Fukui
Hironen is a textile maker with over 90 years of history since its founding in Fukui. Starting with synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester, they develop a wide range of textiles, such as new sustainable synthetic fibers. As an integrated textile company that conducts design, production, and marketing, they are textile professionals trusted and relied upon by both their customers and supply partners alike.
Meiwa Sangyo Co., Ltd.
@ Fukuyama, Hiroshima
Fukuyama of Hiroshima has been known for its indigo dye textiles from the Edo era. Meiwa Sangyo is a company of denim professionals that conducts the daily research and development of new products made of denim and other cotton materials. As a participating company of the Bichu & Bingo Japan Denim Project, which promotes the industrial revitalization of denim and its greater appeal within the community, they are currently working to spread awareness of the Bichu-Bingo Region as a production site of denim.
Yamayo textile
@Wakayama City, Wakayama (First Business Department)
Established in 1934, Yamayo Textile has long produced circular knit fabric to the world in demand with the times. With a culture of manufacturing that is fearless of change, Yamayo Textile carries out their beliefs. With original technology cultivated by its history and tradition as well as their steady productivity, Yamayo offers what others cannot. They pride themselves as the top knit manufacturer with the conviction of “Made in WAKAYAMA.” Yamayo Textile continues to challenge themselves on a global scale.
Mitsuru Yoshiya
Head Designer
Independent designer with former experience working as a men's designer for an apparel company. His mission is to deliver Japanese craftsmanship to the world. Currently resides in Hayama, Kanagawa.
Motto: The happiness of thy neighbors will appeal to distant travelers.