but the best jeans tend to be all-cotton: they last longer and age better. If you’re looking for the primo stuff—raw denim, selvedge denim, Japanese denim—it’s best to stick to stores ...

I’m quite a Japanese denim fan and have been ordering custom-made Okayama "aka-mimi" (red ears) jeans for decades. For the uninitiated, “red ears” refer to a denim fabric woven with a ...

KOJIMA, Okayama Prefecture--Denim, that All-American fabric, is all about being Japanese in the town of Kojima, where the main road is named Jeans Street, with real pairs of pants flapping like ...

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The Best Jeanist Award, established in 1984 by the Japan Jeans Council, celebrates contributions to denim culture. According ...

Hand-dyed denim and vintage machines are used to make jeans that sell for up to US$1,400 a pair in town where even the roads are denim blue The Japanese town of Kojima is all about denim.

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KOJIMA, Japan -- Denim, that All-American fabric, is all about being Japanese in the town of Kojima, where the main road is named Jeans Street, with real pairs of pants flapping like flags overhead.

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DENIM, that “All-American” fabric, is all about being Japanese in the town of Kojima, where the main road is named Jeans Street, with real pairs of pants flapping like flags overhead.