{"title":"Japanese Hoodies","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStitched, not printed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbroidery is stitched into the cloth instead of sitting on top of it. A print is a layer of ink that cracks along fold lines and fades every wash. Thread does neither. It goes through the fabric, so the design has the same lifespan as the garment carrying it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cost is weight and drape. Dense stitching stiffens the panel it sits on. Both of these are built on heavy cloth that carries it without puckering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cherry blossom sweatshirt is the one people arrive for. Cotton-rich at 51% to 70% cotton, loose through the body, in five colorways including two velvet finishes. Wash it cold and inside out, and dry it flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Kagero, measured\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kagero Sleeveless Hoodie runs 100% cotton at 380 gsm and is garment washed at the mill, so the shrinkage happens before you own it. At size M it measures 72 cm long with a 55.5 cm shoulder and a 59 cm chest laid flat, so 118 cm around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSleeveless puts the whole weight across the shoulders and leaves the arms free to layer. Machine wash cold, do not bleach, tumble dry low. Take your usual size in both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere the rest of the range sits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor hooded pieces with sleeves see \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/hoodies\"\u003ehoodies\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/sweatshirts\"\u003esweatshirts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rest of the Japanese range sits in \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/japanese-graphic-tees\"\u003ejapanese graphic tees\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/japanese-jackets\"\u003ejapanese jackets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/japanese-pants\"\u003ejapanese pants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kagero-heavyweight-sleeveless-hoodie","title":"Kagero Men's Heavyweight Sleeveless Hoodie","description":"\u003cp\u003eKagero is a heavyweight sleeveless hoodie in 100% cotton at 380gsm. It is washed for a lived-in feel and cut oversized, with a crew neck hood and raw sleeveless edges. Kagero means heat haze in Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost sleeveless hoodies are thin gym layers that lose their shape after a month, but this one starts from the same dense cotton you would use for a winter sweatshirt and then takes the sleeves away, so the body hangs with real weight and the hood stands up instead of collapsing. Heavy. Soft. Washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOversized and relaxed. Sizes S to 2XL. At size M the body is 72 cm long, 59 cm across the chest laid flat and 55.5 cm across the shoulder. The chart suggests M for 165 to 175 cm and 55 to 65 kg. Size down for a closer cut. Measurements may vary by 1 to 3 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% cotton, 380gsm, washed. Machine wash cold with similar colours. No bleach. Tumble dry low and use a cool iron if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack, brown, dark gray, light gray and flecked gray. Flecked gray shows the wash best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it over a long-sleeve tee in spring, or alone in summer. Wide trousers and trainers keep the oversized line. Hood up on windy days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy sleeveless? It layers without bulk under a jacket, and on its own it frees the arms on hot days while the hood still frames the face. The raw edges keep the washed, worn-in look honest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/pokku-pants\"\u003epokku pants\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/wrap-pants\"\u003etie-side wrap pants\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/japanese-jinbei\"\u003emodal jinbei set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore Japanese hoodies sit in \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/hoodies\"\u003eJapanese hoodies\u003c\/a\u003e, and heavier sleeved cuts in \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/hoodies\"\u003ehoodies\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/blogs\/news\/t-shirt-gsm-fabric-weight-guide\"\u003eGSM guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains what 380gsm means.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":58405470241099,"sku":"kagero-blk-s","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":58405470273867,"sku":"kagero-blk-m","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":58405470306635,"sku":"kagero-blk-l","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":58405470339403,"sku":"kagero-blk-xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black \/ 2XL","offer_id":58405470372171,"sku":"kagero-blk-2xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ S","offer_id":58405470404939,"sku":"kagero-brn-s","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ M","offer_id":58405470437707,"sku":"kagero-brn-m","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ L","offer_id":58405470470475,"sku":"kagero-brn-l","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ XL","offer_id":58405470503243,"sku":"kagero-brn-xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Brown \/ 2XL","offer_id":58405470536011,"sku":"kagero-brn-2xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ S","offer_id":58405470568779,"sku":"kagero-gry-s","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ M","offer_id":58405470601547,"sku":"kagero-gry-m","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ L","offer_id":58405470634315,"sku":"kagero-gry-l","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ XL","offer_id":58405470667083,"sku":"kagero-gry-xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ 2XL","offer_id":58405470699851,"sku":"kagero-gry-2xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Light Gray \/ S","offer_id":58405470732619,"sku":"kagero-lg-s","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Light Gray \/ M","offer_id":58405470765387,"sku":"kagero-lg-m","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Light Gray \/ L","offer_id":58405470798155,"sku":"kagero-lg-l","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Light Gray \/ XL","offer_id":58405470830923,"sku":"kagero-lg-xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Light Gray \/ 2XL","offer_id":58405470863691,"sku":"kagero-lg-2xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flecked Gray \/ S","offer_id":58405470896459,"sku":"kagero-brgry-s","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flecked Gray \/ M","offer_id":58405470929227,"sku":"kagero-brgry-m","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flecked Gray \/ L","offer_id":58405470961995,"sku":"kagero-brgry-l","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flecked Gray \/ XL","offer_id":58405470994763,"sku":"kagero-brgry-xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flecked Gray \/ 2XL","offer_id":58405471027531,"sku":"kagero-brgry-2xl","price":49.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front-10270143119643.jpg?v=1788853263"},{"product_id":"sakura-embroidered-sweatshirt","title":"Men's Sakura Embroidered Sweatshirt","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Japanese cherry blossom sweatshirt with detailed sakura embroidery across the chest and sleeves, on a substantial 320gsm cotton-rich base. The fabric contains 51 to 70% cotton. It is a loose crew neck, not a hoodie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSakura is the Japanese name for cherry blossom, the flower that blooms for only a week or two each spring and has become a symbol of beauty and the passing of time, and embroidery gives the branch a raised, textured look that a printed graphic cannot match, so the sweatshirt feels crafted. Bloom. Texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoose, true to US size. The chest measures 108 cm at M, 112 cm at L, 116 cm at XL, 120 cm at XXL and 124 cm at XXXL. Lengths run 68 to 76 cm. The chart suggests M for 165 to 173 cm and L for 173 to 175 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton-rich fabric, 51 to 70% cotton, 320gsm. Wash cold inside out. No bleach. Dry flat or line dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack, white, black plus velvet and white plus velvet. The plus-velvet versions have a brushed lining for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith wide trousers and trainers. Under an open \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/blogs\/news\/what-is-a-noragi-jacket\"\u003enoragi\u003c\/a\u003e. With jeans in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSearching for a Japanese cherry blossom hoodie? This crew neck is the closest match we carry, with the same embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash it inside out to protect the embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidery is stitched, not printed, so it will not crack or peel. Over time the threads settle and the branch looks even more natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"amj-pairs\"\u003ePairs well with the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/kendo-hakama\"\u003eseven-pleat kendo hakama\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/plant-indigo-frog-closure-tang-jacket\"\u003eplant-indigo frog-closure tang jacket\u003c\/a\u003e. Also in the same family: the \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/products\/honeycomb-zip-sweatshirt\"\u003ehoneycomb sweatshirt\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore pieces sit in \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/japanese-embroidered\"\u003eJapanese embroidered\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/collections\/hoodies\"\u003eJapanese hoodies\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/it-it\/blogs\/news\/japanese-patterns\"\u003eJapanese patterns guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers Japanese motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amaji","offers":[{"title":"M \/ Black","offer_id":58405484265803,"sku":"4707189421713","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ Black","offer_id":58405484298571,"sku":"4707189421714","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Black","offer_id":58405484331339,"sku":"4707189421715","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL \/ Black","offer_id":58405484364107,"sku":"4707189421716","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL \/ Black","offer_id":58405484396875,"sku":"4707189421717","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ White","offer_id":58405484429643,"sku":"4707189421718","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L \/ White","offer_id":58405484462411,"sku":"4707189421719","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ White","offer_id":58405484495179,"sku":"4707189421720","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL \/ White","offer_id":58405484527947,"sku":"4707189421721","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL \/ White","offer_id":58405484560715,"sku":"4707189421722","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M \/ Black Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484593483,"sku":"4920093411299","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"L \/ Black Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484626251,"sku":"4920093411301","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ Black Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484659019,"sku":"4920093411303","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXL \/ Black Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484691787,"sku":"4920093411305","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXXL \/ Black Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484724555,"sku":"4920093411307","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"M \/ White Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484757323,"sku":"4920093411298","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"L \/ White Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484790091,"sku":"4920093411300","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL \/ White Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484822859,"sku":"4920093411302","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXL \/ White Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484855627,"sku":"4920093411304","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXXL \/ White Plus Velvet","offer_id":58405484888395,"sku":"4920093411306","price":61.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4826\/9131\/files\/model-front-approved-v2.jpg?v=1788853305"}],"url":"https:\/\/amajiclothing.com\/it-it\/collections\/japanese-hoodies.oembed","provider":"Amaji","version":"1.0","type":"link"}