Description

Japan Home Jersey 2018

The retro vintage home jersey of Japan 2018 is one of the most iconic and modern designs of the Samurai Blue, worn during the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Designed by Adidas, it introduces a unique pattern inspired by the traditional Japanese kimonosCombining cultural elegance and sporting performance, this jersey quickly became a fan favorite thanks to its distinctive style and strong visual identity.

Design and style

• Main color: Navy blue, a characteristic shade of the Japanese selection

• Graphic pattern composed of vertical white linesinspired by the "Sashiko" hand-sewn stitching of kimonos

• Shoulders adorned with three stripes Adidas in white

• Collar Navy blue Vsubtly bordered in red, reminiscent of the Japanese flag

• Small flag of Japan embroidered under the collar, a discreet but powerful national symbol

• White WaveDesign logo Adidas embroidered in white on the right chest

• JFA crest Embroidered over the heart, modernized version with the black Yatagarasu crow

• Modern, technical and tailored fit for comfort and performance

History and heritage

This jersey is worn during the World Cup 2018, where Japan achieved a memorable run, reaching the round of XNUMX before a spectacular match against Belgium (3-2 defeat after leading 2-0).
The team led by Keisuke Honda, Shinji Kagawa, Takashi Inui, Yuya Osako, and Makoto Hasebe He has earned the respect of the entire world for his bold playing style.
The 2018 jersey also went down in history for its strong cultural symbolism, marking the union between Japanese tradition and modern football.

Details and advice

• Technical fabric ClimaCool / Climaliteensuring ventilation and comfort

• Slim fit, ideal for sports or everyday wear

• Durable embroidery guaranteeing excellent longevity

• Cold washing is recommended to preserve the vibrancy of the Sashiko pattern.

• A jersey that has become iconic, highly sought after by modern collectors

Further information

• Season: 2018

• Team: Japan

• Type: Home jersey

• Competition: 2018 World Cup

• Equipment supplier: Adidas

• Collar: Navy blue V-neck with red trim

• Coat of arms: Embroidered JFA

• Distinctive detail: “Sashiko” pattern inspired by kimonos

• Material: Adidas technical polyester

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