{"title":"Jinbei","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat a jinbei is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese men wear the jinbei at home when summer gets hot. The top is short. It crosses left over right and ties shut at the side with two pairs of fabric cords, and the shorts that come with it are cut from the same cloth. Look for it at fireworks, at summer festivals and on porches in August.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt sits between a yukata and everyday clothes. A yukata is a full robe tied with an obi. Split that robe into a short top and a pair of shorts, keep the crossed collar and the ties, and you have a jinbei, easier to move in and quicker to put on. Nothing else changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe sets in this collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are [[count_word]] sets here. They differ by cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jinbei-clothes\"\u003eMen’s Cotton Jinbei Set\u003c\/a\u003e is 100% cotton at about 190 g\/m2, in black, sizes XS to XXL. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jinbei-clothing\"\u003eMen’s Seigaiha Wave Jinbei Set\u003c\/a\u003e is double-layer cotton gauze printed with overlapping waves, in grey or black.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kimono-jinbei\"\u003eMen’s Jacquard Jinbei Set\u003c\/a\u003e is light 99% cotton in a woven jacquard or a plain weave. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/japanese-jinbei\"\u003eMen’s Modal Jinbei Set\u003c\/a\u003e is a soft stretch modal blend, 50% modal, in four colours. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jinbei\"\u003eMen’s Tie-Front Jinbei Set\u003c\/a\u003e pairs a lyocell top with balloon trousers, one size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to choose a size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJinbei are cut loose. Take your usual size. Each product page lists the chest and shorts length from the supplier’s chart. The jacquard set has a 110 cm chest on XS and 118 cm on S, for example.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear and wash one\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWear it with sandals or bare feet. Close the inner tie first, then the outer one, so the left panel ends up on top the way every Japanese crossed collar is worn. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Hang it to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe same family of garments is in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/where-to-buy-a-jinbei\"\u003eguide to buying a jinbei\u003c\/a\u003e. For the work version, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/japanese-samue\"\u003esamue set\u003c\/a\u003e. For other Japanese cuts, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-pants\"\u003eJapanese pants\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/haori\"\u003ehaori jackets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mens-kimono-jacket\"\u003emen’s kimono jackets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jinbei","title":"Men's Tie-Front Jinbei Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eA jinbei is what Japanese men wear when summer gets serious. A short-sleeve top crosses over and ties shut, and loose trousers come with it. You see it at fireworks, festivals and on porches in August.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOurs has a kimono-style collar, tube sleeves and fabric ties down the front. The top is at least 96% lyocell. It is cool to the touch and falls softly. The set adds gathered balloon trousers in 80% polyester and 20% cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth pieces are one size. The top is cut relaxed. The supplier gives no chart for it. The trousers have a drawstring waist from 68 to 122 cm, a 150 cm hip, a 46 cm rise and an 85 cm length. The cuff gathers to 51 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry. Lyocell likes a cool wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear the set at home or to a summer event. The top alone goes over shorts or wide trousers. Add sandals or tabi and you are done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jinbei stayed popular because it solves the same problem every August: how to stay covered and decent at a neighbourhood festival while letting the air reach the neck, the arms and the legs. Nothing else in a Japanese summer wardrobe does it with less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hakama-style-pants\"\u003epleated hakama style pants\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-harem-pants-with-skirt\"\u003eblack harem pants with handkerchief skirt\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/phoenix-sukajan-souvenir-jacket\"\u003ereversible phoenix sukajan souvenir jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you buy, read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/where-to-buy-a-jinbei\"\u003ewhere to buy a jinbei\u003c\/a\u003e for prices and fabrics. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/traditional-japanese-clothing\"\u003eTraditional Japanese clothing\u003c\/a\u003e sets it beside the samue and yukata. More relaxed cuts sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-pants\"\u003eJapanese pants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"One Size \/ Top","offer_id":58613073051979,"sku":"6123847100889","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"One Size \/ Set","offer_id":58613073117515,"sku":"6123847100891","price":79.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front_922f39e1-073f-4e11-a07d-ec9a057cb9d6.png?v=1790516965"},{"product_id":"jinbei-clothes","title":"Men's Cotton Jinbei Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eJinbei clothes are what Japanese men wear at home and at summer festivals, and this black set is 100% cotton. It has a short tie-front top with short wide sleeves and matching shorts. The cotton is mid weight at 190 g per square metre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA black jinbei is the most versatile of all, smart enough for a summer festival or a dinner on a terrace and relaxed enough for lounging at home, and a mid-weight cotton gives it a little more structure than gauze, so the top keeps a clean crossover line even when worn on its own. Black. Simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose. Sizes run XS to XXL. The supplier publishes no measurements, so take your usual size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% cotton, 190 g per square metre. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a set at home or at a festival. The top alone over jeans or wide trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid-weight cotton holds its shape better than thin summer fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix sizes make it one of the widest-fitting jinbei we carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA jinbei is also a good first step into Japanese clothing. It is easy to wear, comfortable on every build and looks right at a barbecue, a beach bar or a summer festival. Wear the set together or split it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack never goes out of date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/yasumi-japanese-linen-pants\"\u003eyasumi men's japanese linen pants\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/japanese-one-leg-skirt-pants\"\u003ejapanese one leg skirt wrap pants\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kimono-robe-coat\"\u003ekimono coat\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore sets sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jinbei\"\u003ejinbei sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/where-to-buy-a-jinbei\"\u003ejinbei guide\u003c\/a\u003e compares jinbei sets and prices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Black","offer_id":58663016300875,"sku":"5967517857459","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"S \/ Black","offer_id":58663016333643,"sku":"5967517857474","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ Black","offer_id":58663016366411,"sku":"5967517857489","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Black","offer_id":58663016399179,"sku":"5967517857504","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Black","offer_id":58663016431947,"sku":"5967517857519","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXL \/ Black","offer_id":58663016464715,"sku":"5967517857549","price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front_d3b6151d-0df9-49af-974e-11d01562d2ff.jpg?v=1790871559"},{"product_id":"japanese-jinbei","title":"Men's Modal Jinbei Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese jinbei comes in a soft stretch modal blend that drapes and stays cool against the skin. The top crosses and ties at the side. The shorts have an easy waist. It is made for summer evenings and the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jinbei is what Japanese men wear at home and at summer festivals, a two-piece set with a short crossover top and loose shorts, and a modal blend suits it well because modal is smooth, breathable and soft, so the set feels as easy on a hot night as it does on a slow Sunday morning. Cool. Soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose. The chest measures 118 cm at XS, 124 cm at S and 130 cm at M. Top lengths run 76 to 81 cm, shorts lengths 55 to 63 cm. Our model is 187 cm and wears M.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50% modal, 50% other fibres, stretch. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack, light grey, navy and royal blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a set at home or at a summer festival. The top alone over shorts or trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe side ties replace buttons, so nothing presses when you lie down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavy and black are classic jinbei colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA jinbei also makes a good gift. It is easy to size, comfortable on every build and comes as a complete set, so there is nothing else to match. Navy and black are the safest choices for a first jinbei.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/male-skirt-pants\"\u003elayered hakama overlay pants\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/samurai-hakama\"\u003epleated samurai hakama pants\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nine-tailed-fox-sukajan-bomber-jacket\"\u003enine tailed fox sukajan bomber jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore sets sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jinbei\"\u003ejinbei sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/where-to-buy-a-jinbei\"\u003ejinbei guide\u003c\/a\u003e compares jinbei sets and prices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Black","offer_id":58663025475915,"sku":"6277675614523","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Light Grey","offer_id":58663025377611,"sku":"6277675614520","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Navy","offer_id":58663025574219,"sku":"6277675614526","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Royal Blue","offer_id":58663025672523,"sku":"6277675614529","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Black","offer_id":58663025508683,"sku":"6277675614524","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Light Grey","offer_id":58663025410379,"sku":"6277675614521","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Navy","offer_id":58663025606987,"sku":"6277675614527","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Royal Blue","offer_id":58663025705291,"sku":"6277675614530","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Black","offer_id":58663025541451,"sku":"6277675614525","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Light Grey","offer_id":58663025443147,"sku":"6277675614522","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Navy","offer_id":58663025639755,"sku":"6277675614528","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Royal Blue","offer_id":58663025738059,"sku":"6277675614531","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front_2376a685-cc83-4062-988c-c501b80ae39a.jpg?v=1790872397"},{"product_id":"kimono-jinbei","title":"Men's Jacquard Jinbei Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis kimono jinbei is a light cotton set in a woven jacquard or a plain weave, made for the hottest nights. The top ties at the side. The shorts sit easy at the waist. It is 99% cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jinbei is the summer cousin of the kimono, cut short and split into a top and shorts so it stays cool, and a jacquard weave adds a pattern woven into the cloth itself instead of printed on top. The fabric stays breathable and gains a subtle texture that catches the light. Woven. Cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose. The chest measures 110 cm at XS and 118 cm at S. Shorts lengths run 56 to 58 cm. Our model is 187 cm and wears S. Allow 2 to 3 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99% cotton, 1% other fibres. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark grey, green jacquard, grey jacquard and light grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a set at home or at a summer festival. The top alone over light summer trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacquard options carry a woven pattern. The plain weaves are calmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight cotton dries quickly after a wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton jinbei sets get softer with every wash. Two sizes cover most builds thanks to the loose cut, and the shorts have plenty of room through the thigh for sitting cross-legged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/belted-a-line-hakama\"\u003ebelted a-line hakama pants\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/strapped-male-skirt-pants\"\u003estrapped layered male skirt pants\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/haori-clothing\"\u003elong haori coat\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore sets sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jinbei\"\u003ejinbei sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/where-to-buy-a-jinbei\"\u003ejinbei guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the jinbei and where to buy one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":58663074005323,"sku":"5029997167192","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Green Jacquard","offer_id":58663073874251,"sku":"5029997167188","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Grey Jacquard","offer_id":58663073808715,"sku":"5029997167186","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Light Grey","offer_id":58663073939787,"sku":"5029997167190","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Dark Grey","offer_id":58663074038091,"sku":"5029997167193","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Green Jacquard","offer_id":58663073907019,"sku":"5029997167189","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Grey Jacquard","offer_id":58663073841483,"sku":"5029997167187","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Light Grey","offer_id":58663073972555,"sku":"5029997167191","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front_225b0328-4415-4d7d-9f46-02201a29bd2f.jpg?v=1790871564"},{"product_id":"jinbei-clothing","title":"Men's Seigaiha Wave Jinbei Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis jinbei clothing set carries seigaiha, the overlapping wave pattern of Japanese cloth, all over. It is double-layer 100% cotton gauze, soft and light. The set has a tie-front top with elbow sleeves and shorts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeigaiha (blue ocean waves) is one of the oldest Japanese patterns, a calm repeat of overlapping arcs that stands for peace and good fortune, and printing it on a double-layer gauze jinbei pairs that meaning with a fabric that breathes like nothing else on a humid summer night. Waves. Calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose. Sizes XS or S. The supplier publishes no measurements, so take your usual size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% cotton double-layer gauze. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack wave or grey wave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a set at home or at a summer festival. The top alone over shorts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble-layer gauze is two thin layers of cotton joined together. It is soft, airy and gets softer with every wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack wave shows the pattern in grey lines. Grey wave is lighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wave pattern is printed all over, so the set reads as one piece when worn together. Worn apart, the top pairs with plain black shorts or trousers. Gauze dries quickly, so it is easy to wash and wear again the next day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrey wave is softer and suits lighter summer outfits with white or sand trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hakama-trousers\"\u003ebelted hakama trousers\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/belted-a-line-hakama\"\u003ebelted a-line hakama pants\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/phoenix-sukajan-souvenir-jacket\"\u003ereversible phoenix sukajan souvenir jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore sets sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jinbei\"\u003ejinbei sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-patterns\"\u003eJapanese patterns guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains seigaiha and its meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Black Wave","offer_id":58663135871307,"sku":"5981835841894","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XS \/ Grey Wave","offer_id":58663135805771,"sku":"5981835841892","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Black Wave","offer_id":58663135904075,"sku":"5981835841895","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S \/ Grey Wave","offer_id":58663135838539,"sku":"5981835841893","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front_dba2977d-0f98-4fa1-9d9e-1e90a266c295.jpg?v=1790873155"}],"url":"https:\/\/amajiclothing.com\/collections\/jinbei.oembed","provider":"Amaji","version":"1.0","type":"link"}