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Chiyoda's HYDRO-TECH Series Chosen as 2026 Best Father Award Certified Product

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Published Jun 6, 2026 1:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 12:08 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Chiyoda's private brand shoe series HYDRO-TECH was selected as a 2026 Best Father Award certified product.

Chiyoda's private brand shoe series HYDRO-TECH was selected as a 2026 Best Father Award certified product. This marks the 10th consecutive year of certification since 2016.

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Chiyoda's private brand shoe series, HYDRO-TECH, has been certified as a 2026 Best Father Award product by the FDC Japan Fathers Day Committee, marking its 10th consecutive year of selection. Renowned for combining waterproof, anti-slip, lightweight, and comfort features, the series newly introduces the 'Spat' easy-on function in its business shoe line to support busy workers. At the 45th Best Father Yellow Ribbon Awards ceremony on June 3, 2026, HYDRO-TECH business shoes with Spat functions were presented as prizes to awardees, including Saga Governor Yoshinori Yamaguchi and actor Kotaro Yoshida. The certified products include models HD1610S, HD1620S, and HD1621S, priced at 8,690 yen (tax included) each, and ranging in size from 24.5 to 28.0 cm. They are sold nationwide at Shoe Plaza, Tokyo Kutsutsu-Ryutsu-Center, and the official online store kutsu.com.

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FAQ

Which product was selected as the certified product for the 2026 Best Father Award?

The 'HYDRO-TECH' series, a private brand of Chiyoda Co., Ltd.

How many consecutive years has this brand received this certification?

It has been certified for 10 consecutive years since 2016.

What product was presented to the award recipients as a supplementary prize?

HYDRO-TECH business shoes with 'Spat' quick-wear function.

What are the product numbers and prices of the certified items?

Models HD1610S, HD1620S, and HD1621S, all priced at 8,690 yen (including tax).

Where can these certified shoes be purchased?

At Shoe Plaza, Tokyo Kutsu Ryutsu Center, and the official online shop 'kutsu.com'.

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