Place of production: Japan (printing and patches), Vietnam (fabric and sewing) / Material: 100% cotton / *The fabric and sewing of the T-shirts are made in Vietnam, a highly trusted cotton producing country. The design and printing (patches) are all printed by hand one by one in Japan.
"Seven falls, eight rises" means to never give up and get back up no matter how many times you fail. The determination of the firemen who never give up is expressed in an optical illusion Daruma painting that shows a face even when turned upside down. Discharge printing is a traditional technique in which a paste containing a color-removing agent is printed and then bleached, resulting in a unique texture that cannot be achieved with regular printing. *Slub material is a fabric woven from slub yarn (commonly known as cloud yarn), which has irregular thickness and shape.
[For the following] This unique design is perfect for lovers of chic and Japanese style. The unisex size makes it perfect for couples, families, friends, groups, and events. The wide range of sizes available allows you to choose the comfort and silhouette that best suits your style. It's also a great gift for a variety of occasions, including those who love cool and cute clothes, those who love fun T-shirts, and those who want to buy souvenirs from Japan for overseas visitors.
[What is HiKESHi SPiRiT (Hikeshi Tamashii)] "Japanese Chic" and "The Spirit of Harmony" Spring, summer, fall, and winter - the four seasons that change their appearance with each season, the unique Japanese patterns and designs that have been passed down since ancient times, and the wisdom of people who have wished to give tangible expression to natural phenomena and the things that exist in the world. We want to convey that wearing such uniquely Japanese expressions is "Chic" and that valuing "Wa" is the "Spirit" of Japan. To everyone we meet through the HiKESHi SPiRiT brand. We are a brand that operates with the mission of learning "Japanese Chic" and "The Spirit of Harmony" from the past, capturing the present, and connecting it to the future.
Discharge printing: This is a technique for creating patterns or designs on plain dyed fabric or thread by printing a paste containing a color-removing agent onto a portion of the fabric, then bleaching it with steam. Sometimes the fabric is dyed a different color at the same time as bleaching. There is also a technique with a similar finish called "resist dyeing," which creates patterns or designs by applying glue or wax tied with thread to prevent the dye from seeping in.
This is the HiKeshi Spirit four-character idiom series. "Seven falls, eight rises" means to never give up, no matter how many times one fails. The determination of the firefighters is expressed through the optical illusion of a Daruma doll, which can be seen even when turned upside down. Discharge printing is a traditional technique that involves printing and bleaching a paste containing a color-removing agent, resulting in a unique texture not achievable with conventional printing. *Slub material is a fabric woven from slub yarn (commonly known as cloud thread), which has irregular thickness and shape. [HiKESHi SPiRiT (Firefighter Spirit)] "Japanese Chic" and "Japanese Spirit." The four seasons, with their distinct expressions from spring, summer, fall, and winter, the traditional Japanese patterns and designs passed down since ancient times, and the wisdom of people who have long sought to express natural phenomena and worldly happenings in tangible form. We want to convey that wearing such uniquely Japanese expressions is "chika" and that valuing "wa" is the Japanese "spirit." To everyone we meet through the HIKESHI SOUL brand. We are a brand that operates under the mission of learning "Japanese chic" and "Japanese spirit" from the past, capturing the present, and connecting it to the future.