Will LasryFounder, Glass Factory · 1.5M+ Online | Vogue 100 Innovators

Japanese Denim Factory 🇯🇵 #madeinjapan #japanesedenim #japan

17 May 2023 · 1 min

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In this short presentation, the speaker introduces Kurabo Denim, highlighting its claim as Japan's oldest denim manufacturer dating back to the 1800s. The brand has built a reputation for meticulous, expert‑driven production in Okayama, the Japanese denim capital, and has collaborated with internationally recognized labels such as Edwin, Nudie Jeans, and Naked & Famous—an uncommon achievement for Japanese factories. The speaker emphasizes the exclusivity and limited capacity of these factories and promotes a Patreon channel that grants patrons special access to these high‑quality production facilities, with a link provided in the bio.

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After spending some time in Japan, Kurabo Denim came to my attention. Kurabodenim.com is one of the best Japanese denim manufacturers in the entire country. It shows in the history. They've been around since the 1800s and claim to be the oldest denim manufacturer in Japan. They've worked with top names like Edwin, Nudie Jeans, and Naked and Famous. What's key is that they've worked with brands outside of Japan, which is very challenging to find with Japanese manufacturers. And their factories are located in Okayama, the denim capital of Japan. They're so meticulous about their process and only house experts to work in their factories. When it comes to Japanese denim, and that could be jackets, shirts, or jeans, I wouldn't venture much further. I created a Patreon to give you access to exclusive factories. They work with world-class brands and have very little capacity, so I'm limiting access to my patrons. Link is in my bio.