{"id":700065,"date":"2026-01-16T14:35:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/700065\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T14:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:35:22","slug":"onitsuka-tiger-opens-first-dedicated-production-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/700065\/","title":{"rendered":"Onitsuka Tiger opens first dedicated production facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                                    <b>Published<\/b><br \/>\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                                        January 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-content col-md-8 offset-md-1\">\n                                As <a class=\"fnwAddLinks\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.fashionnetwork.com\/tags-asics\" title=\"Asics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asics<\/a>-owned Onitsuka Tiger continues to grow its international presence, including a new flagship store in London, closer to home, the Japanese sports footwear brand has invested in its first dedicated production facility in Tottori, the coastal prefecture in Japan\u2019s southern Honshu.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"news-image\" style=\"width:100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/eba0.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> Onitsuka Tiger<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">Called the \u2018Onitsuka Innovative Factory\u2019, the new facility \u201cintegrates the entire lifecycle of creation \u2014 from material development to design and production \u2014 under one roof\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It will also act as a cultural hub, \u201cshowcasing Onitsuka Tiger\u2019s brand vision and the artistry of Japanese craftsmanship to a global audience\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-md-8 offset-md-1 article-content--texte\">The facility will collaborate closely with the Milan Design Center &#8212; Onitsuka Tiger\u2019s international creative headquarters &#8212; and The Asics Institute of Sport Science, \u201cwhich focuses on pioneering research in advanced sports technology\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The facility will also strengthen production for \u201chigh-value-added footwear\u201d, including the globally \u2018Nippon Made\u2019 series and the formal leather shoe line &#8216;The Onitsuka\u2019. It will also mark the brand\u2019s first venture into leather bag production, \u201cfurther expanding its creative horizons\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It also comes with an adjacent gallery to showcase rare archival pieces and exhibits \u201chighlighting the brand\u2019s dedication to craftsmanship\u201d while the Onitsuka Gallery Store also opens, marking the brand\u2019s first retail presence in Tottori Prefecture.<\/p>\n<p>The store will offer selected Nippon Made products produced at the factory, alongside a custom-order shoe service.<br \/>\u00a0\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                Copyright \u00a9 2026 FashionNetwork.com All rights reserved.\n                            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published January 16, 2026 As Asics-owned Onitsuka Tiger continues to grow its international presence, including a new flagship&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":700066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[35157,952,748,393,2584,4884,15909,5775,1144,210744,15910,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-700065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-asics","10":"tag-beauty","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-fashion","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-luxury","16":"tag-network","17":"tag-northern-ireland","18":"tag-onitsuga-tiger","19":"tag-professionals","20":"tag-scotland","21":"tag-uk","22":"tag-united-kingdom","23":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115905280503308794","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/700066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}