Adidas JAPAN SHOES - Trainers - Brown
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The Adidas Japan Shoes are designed for adults seeking a blend of retro style and modern comfort. Their key benefit lies in offering a timeless aesthetic with durable leather construction, suitable for casual wear. A potential caveat is their low-profile design, which may not offer extensive arch support for all users. Key features include a genuine leather upper, a textile sockliner, a rubber outsole, and distinctive double-stitched T-toe detailing, all contributing to their iconic look and feel.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 10.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Japan |
| Model Part Number | 19722038 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the Adidas Japan Shoes suitable for running?
The Adidas Japan Shoes are primarily designed for casual wear and style. While they offer comfort for walking, they are not engineered for high-impact running activities and may lack the necessary support and cushioning.
How do I clean the leather upper?
Gently wipe the leather with a soft, damp cloth. For more stubborn marks, use a mild leather cleaner and a soft brush, then wipe clean. Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally.
What is the main difference between the Japan Shoes and other Adidas trainers?
The Japan Shoes stand out for their authentic retro design inspired by 1960s models, featuring a low-profile silhouette, slim outsole, and distinctive double-stitched T-toe, differentiating them from more contemporary or athletic trainer designs.
Do these shoes come in other colors?
The Adidas Japan Shoes are available in various colorways, including brown, beige, and multicolor options, often featuring combinations with white or silver accents, depending on the specific release and retailer.
What material is the sockliner made of?
The sockliner is made of textile, designed to provide comfort and breathability for the wearer.
Can I wear these shoes in wet conditions?
While the leather upper offers some protection, these shoes are not waterproof. It is advisable to avoid wearing them in heavy rain or wet conditions to protect the material and maintain comfort.
What is the sole made of?
The outsole is made of rubber, providing a slim profile and reliable grip suitable for casual use.
Troubleshooting
Leather creasing significantly
Some creasing is natural with leather. To minimize, ensure proper fit and consider using shoe trees when not in use to help maintain shape.
Sole feels slippery on certain surfaces
New rubber soles can sometimes be slick. Gently scuffing the sole on a rough surface or wearing them in a few times can improve traction. Ensure the soles are clean and dry.
Discoloration of leather
Protect leather from prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which can cause fading. Use appropriate leather care products to maintain color and condition.
Fit feels too snug
Leather shoes will stretch slightly over time. If they are too tight initially, wear them for short periods indoors to allow them to break in. Ensure you have selected the correct size before purchase.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Classic, versatile retro design that pairs well with various outfits.
- Durable leather construction ensures longevity.
- Comfortable for everyday wear with a textile sockliner.
- Authentic homage to iconic Adidas heritage.
- Lightweight and low-profile for a sleek feel.
Cons
- May offer limited arch support for individuals needing significant foot support.
- Leather may require specific care to maintain its appearance.
- The low-profile sole might not be ideal for intense athletic activities.
- Sizing can vary, so trying them on or checking reviews is recommended.
- Limited color options might be available for this specific model.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shoes require no assembly. Simply remove them from the box and they are ready to wear.
Compatibility: The Adidas Japan Shoes are designed for general adult use and are compatible with a wide range of casual attire. They are suitable for individuals seeking a blend of style and comfort.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Leather Upper: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust. For tougher stains, a specialized leather cleaner can be used sparingly. Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive water.
- Cleaning the Sole: A brush or damp cloth can be used to clean the rubber outsole. Ensure it is dry before storing.
- Drying: If the shoes become wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the leather.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a shoe bag or their original box to protect them from dust and damage.