The Sneaker's Review Vol.1 "Basketball Signature Models"

While some are busy collecting, Kunihito Yasui has channeled his sneaker obsession into a new

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While some are busy collecting, Kunihito Yasui has channeled his sneaker obsession into a new avenue: literature. The director of forthcoming street brand Black Ships is also gearing to release The Sneaker’s Review, an in-depth look at some of the most iconic sneakers according to Yasui. In Vol. 1 of The Sneaker’s Review, the author is set to examine 50 of the greatest basketball signature models, which includes staples such as the Reebok Question II, the adidas T-Mac 5, and of course, plenty of Air Jordans – making this book the perfect coffee table garnish for any sneakerhead. Pre-orders via Amazon Japan are being accepted, while the book will be officially released on September 5.

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