American Needle Launches "JAPAN EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION" with a Japanese Aesthetic.

From American Needle, a brand with over 100 years of history, comes the "JAPAN EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION," incorporating a unique Japanese sensibility.

YOUR CULTURE. YOUR CAP.

Sports, music, movies. Favorite cities. Favorite colors. Favorite clothes. Favorite lifestyles.

All of these make up the culture that defines you. Each person's values and daily life become their own unique culture. This collection features approximately 30 items, reinterpreted from a Japanese perspective with motifs of American iconic cities like LA and NY. Under the message "YOUR CULTURE. YOUR CAP.," we propose caps to express your individual style.

Collection Aligns with American Independence Day on July 4th

"RED, WHITE, BLUE" symbolizes American Independence Day on July 4th.

This collection includes many models with vibrant blue and red accents. It is a Japan-exclusive collection that fuses American Needle's cultivated American heritage with a unique Japanese sensibility.

SMU674A-LaA_DEEP ROYAL_OS

SMU714A-LAA_Ivory / Red_OS

SMU674A-NBY-d_Light Denim / RED_OS

SMU694B-BEAG_CAMO_OS

Designs Inspired by Mid-Century America

The design source is mid-century America from the 1950s-60s.

We've incorporated the organic forms, color palettes, and the optimistic spirit of that era, seen in furniture, architecture, and graphic design, into our caps.

While rooted in sports brands, it expresses a free culture unbound by those limitations.

Original "LA" and "NY" Logos Symbolizing Cities

The "LA" and "NY" logos used in this collection are original graphics designed to express the culture and lifestyle of each city, not MLB team logos.

Based on American Needle's signature vintage taste, we've infused the products with the atmosphere of the cities themselves.

LA - COLLECTION

NY - COLLECTION

American Casualwear Updated for Modern Times

This season, we've actively adopted materials and finishes such as denim camouflage wash processing.

While based on the classic American casual style, we've updated it to a balance that is easy to incorporate into contemporary fashion.

DENIM & CAMO

Brand DNA Passed Down for Over 100 Years

American Needle began in 1918 in Chicago, USA, with a single sewing needle.

In 1946, with the revolutionary idea of "the hats the players wear, for the fans," they pioneered the history of sports licensed caps.

Since then, their field has expanded beyond sports to music, movies, art, and lifestyle, continuing to walk alongside American culture for over 100 years.

Not chasing trends, but sticking to their own style.

Inheriting that brand spirit, the "JAPAN EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION" is a reinterpretation with a unique Japanese sensibility, released in 2026.

YOUR CULTURE. YOUR CAP.

As one option to express your own culture.

This is the Japan-exclusive collection proposed by American Needle.

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【Company Overview】

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Address: 7403-3 Higashinami, Ichinomiya-machi, Chosei-gun, Chiba 299-4303

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