adidas Originals Japan - Low Shoes - Brown - Red - 9.5

First dreamt up in the '60s, the adidas Japan returns for the contemporary audience, centred aroun...

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The adidas Originals Japan Low Shoes are designed for the adult male seeking a blend of classic style and premium materials. Offering a comfortable fit with a distinctive retro aesthetic, a potential caveat is that the leather upper may require specific care to maintain its appearance. These low-top trainers feature a durable leather construction, iconic adidas detailing, and a classic gum sole, making them a versatile addition to any casual wardrobe.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesJapan
Model Part Number19735628
Brandadidas

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the adidas Originals Japan Low Shoes?

The primary material for the upper is premium leather, specifically in a 'Magic Beige' colorway.

Are these shoes suitable for running or sports?

No, these shoes are designed for casual wear and everyday comfort, not for athletic performance.

How should I clean the leather upper?

Wipe gently with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a cleaner specifically designed for leather.

What do the 'Victory Red' details signify?

The 'Victory Red' details are iconic adidas design elements featured on the 3-Stripes, heel, and toe, providing a color contrast to the main leather upper.

What is the significance of the 'adidas JAPAN' gold foil wordmark?

It's a distinctive branding detail specific to this 'Japan' series model, adding a premium touch to the lateral side of the shoe.

What type of sole do these shoes have?

They feature a classic gum rubber sole unit, known for its durability and grip.

Can women wear these shoes?

While listed for males, the low-top shoe design can be unisex. However, ensure to select the correct size based on men's sizing if purchasing for female wearers.

Troubleshooting

Leather creasing excessively

This is natural for leather. Use shoe trees when not wearing to help maintain shape. Avoid over-tightening laces.

Slight color transfer from red accents

This may occur initially. Ensure the shoes are dry. If concerned, consider a protective spray suitable for leather and suede.

Gum sole scuffing

Minor scuffs can often be cleaned with a damp cloth or a magic eraser. Deeper scuffs are a natural part of wear on gum soles.

Discomfort or rubbing

Ensure you have the correct size. Wear with appropriate socks. Break them in gradually with short periods of wear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Premium leather construction offers durability and a refined appearance.
  • Classic design with iconic branding elements appeals to retro sneaker enthusiasts.
  • Gum sole provides good traction and classic styling.
  • Comfortable for everyday wear.
  • Versatile for casual outfits.

Cons

  • Leather may require specific care to maintain its condition.
  • Limited colorways available.
  • May not be suitable for athletic performance activities.
  • Sizing can be specific and may require trying on for best fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shoes require no setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility:

The adidas Originals Japan Low Shoes are designed for casual wear and are compatible with a wide range of casual outfits. They are suitable for adult wearers.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust from the leather upper. For stubborn marks, a dedicated leather cleaner can be used sparingly.
  • Conditioning: Periodically apply a leather conditioner to keep the material supple and prevent drying or cracking.
  • Soles: Clean the gum rubber sole with a damp cloth or a specialized shoe cleaner.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and material damage. Shoe trees can help maintain their shape.