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A cold windy Tuesday. Before we knew it, half of the month was already over, and it looked like the real cold weather was finally about to arrive. Things have calmed down since the first sale of the year, and there were no particularly finished shoes, Last week was a relatively quiet weekend. Thank you to everyone who came to our first sale. Although production continues to be slow, Type 1 this weekend The SEAMLESS SHOES "WHALE" are completed. The product has already been delivered to our retailers, so if you are interested, please come and see it in store. The...

Happy New Year. We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued patronage last year. We hope you will continue to support us with your patronage. Please check our opening hours for the New Year as follows: 2023 Closed from January 1st to January 6th 1/7(Sat) 12:00 - 18:00 1/8(Sun) 12:00 - 18:00 January 9th (Mon) 12:00 - 18:00 Normal business hours will resume from then on. To celebrate the new year, we have produced a limited number of CASPERs. ROLLING DUB TRIO A-14 Side Zip Boots "CASPER" Horse Front Leather #1020 Brown | Black | Green SIZE:...

Greetings There are only a few days left in this year. Thank you very much to all the customers and people involved. 2022 feels like a hectic year, with the relocation of THE BOOTS SHOP. The brand has moved twice since its original store was first established, and is now located along the Sumida River in Hanakawado, Asakusa. From the traditional masculine American interior with wood and iron as the base, The space has an open feel, with wood grain and white as the main themes, inspired by Japan. I think there are still some customers who are not familiar...

The solo exhibition that I hold every year at this time at the end of the year has come again this year. [Solo exhibition by ceramic artist Masayuki Hagiwara] Date and time: December 17th (Sat), December 18th (Sun) 13:00-19:00 Location: Asakusa THE BOOTS SHOP Hagiwara created this piece for this occasion. Over 200 one-of-a-kind Persian Blue ceramic pieces will be on display in store. We also have a limited number of Big Kuksa mugs available, exclusive to THE BOOTS SHOP. Mr. Hagiwara will also be present for both days. <Caution> ● We expect the store to be very crowded, so...

A certain day in September The heat from the typhoon has passed, and it's a clear, slightly early autumn Sunday. I recently visited the studio of Jun Higami, a lacquerware artist with whom I have had a long-standing friendship. A quiet atelier nestled in a residential area. I was surprised to see that the interior was like an old Japanese house, which was hard to imagine from the exterior. While enjoying coffee in a lacquered leather vessel that is on display as an artwork, We talked about various topics, including the origins of the work and plans for the solo...