MR PORTER's Five Japanese Brands You Should Know About

Japanese brands have undoubtedly left their mark on the fashion industry over the past decade and

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Japanese brands have undoubtedly left their mark on the fashion industry over the past decade and the city of Tokyo is the creative hub where a variety of trends emerge before spreading to the rest of the world. Tokyo’s designers are redefining multiple menswear archetypes with forward-thinking ideas and heritage feels. MR PORTER recently sat down with Yosuke Aizawa of White Mountaineering, Shinsuke Nakada of BEAMS PLUS, Shinsuke Takizawa of NEIGHBORHOOD, Kenji Tsuji of BLUE BLUE JAPAN, and Yutaka Goto of Remi Relief to talk about what life is like in Tokyo and how they get inspired for their respective designs. Head over to MR PORTER to check out the full feature.

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