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Momotaro

  • Founded By: Hisao Manabe and Masahiro Suwaki
  • Established: 2005
  • Headquartered: Kojima, Japan
  • Website: http://www.momotarojeans.net

Momotaro Jeans, taking its name from Japanese folklore, began in 2005 and since then has continued to produce some of the highest quality, long lasting raw denim on the market. Their production facilities occupy the history rich Kojima region of Okayama, Japan, known as the location for high quality textiles in Japan.

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Momotaro 0301NI Tokushima “Going to Battle” 15.7oz Selvedge Denim

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Momotaro Natural Indigo-Dyed Loopwheel Cardigan

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Take your sweatshirt game up a notch with this beautifully tailored Momotaro Natural Indigo-Dyed Loopwheel Cardigan. Made in Japan, the…

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Momotaro has been popping up in our New Release section a whole bunch lately, and we certainly aren’t complaining with releases like this…

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While the word Dobby might have you thinking of the annoyingly charming house elf from the Harry Potter series, we promise…

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Momotaro 10oz. Selvedge Denim Cigarette Pocket Work Shirt

Sep 25, 2016 | New Releases | by Daniel Sheridan
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The denim wizards over at Momotaro have yet again blessed us with another wardrobe staple, perfect for the transition out…

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Denim fades usually come to us in the way of jeans, but sometimes we get something special. Case in point,…

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Momotaro Jeans 10th Anniversary 15.7oz. Original Slub Denim

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Your favorite painted-pocket denim brand Momotaro recently celebrated their 10th birthday the best way they know how – with some new jeans! You can…

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Aug 30, 2016 | Fade of the Day | by Nick Hanekom
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Olivier Gandon bought this pair of Momotaro 0305-50 jeans back in 2014, and it would be an understatement to say he’s…

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