Brain Dead Enters the New Year With Japan-Exclusive Capsule

Delivering a T-shirt and apparel specially made for the country.

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  • Brain Dead is kicking off the new year with a Japan-exclusive capsule featuring an off-white T-shirt and black panel caps, available only on January 2 and January 3, 2026
  • The 2026 Japan T-shirt (priced at 9,900 yen) features the brand’s head emblem stamped with the kanji for “Japan” and the year “2026” on both the chest and back
  • The collection also includes two panel caps featuring the head insignia alongside embroidered kanji for Shibuya and Harajuku, paying homage to the brand’s store locations in Tokyo

Brain Dead is celebrating the coming of the new year with a selection of Japan-exclusive apparel.

The drop features an off-white T-shirt with the Brain Dead head emblem on the left chest and back. To celebrate the occasion and exclusivity, the kanji for Japan and the year 2026 are stamped within the logo. Also joining the release are a duo of panel caps in the black with the head insignia and embroidered kanjis for Shibuya and Harajuku, where the Brain Dead stores are located.

Check out the release above. The items are exclusively available at Brain Dead Japan on January 2 and January 3, 2026.

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