Japanese Ramen Chain Is Teaming Up For Some Collab Sneakers

A sneaker has been placed on a red plate on a table.

The color of the shoes correspond to a bowl of ramen.
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Tenkaippin, or Ten’ichi as lovers get in touch with it, is a ramen restaurant chain in Japan. Ten’ichi has over 230 destinations throughout the country, as well as a person in Hawaii. And now, it also has collab sneakers.

We have seen collabs with Dragon Ball, Gundam, and Animal Crossing. Individuals sorts of collabs feel usual! I consider this is the very first one I have observed with a noodle cafe.

A close-up of the ramen inspired sneakers.

The laces do appear like ramen noodles.
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French sporting devices brand Le Coq Sportif has joined forces with Japanese ramen Tenkaippin chain to make these officially branded sneakers.

The sneaker mark the 50th anniversary of the initial Ten’ichi, which was started as a ramen stall by Tsutomu Kimura in the vicinity of the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto in 1971. Kimura opened his first bricks-and-mortar Ten’ichi restaurant in August 1975 and then recognized the ramen cafe chain in 1981. It is develop into just one of Japan’s a lot more ubiquitous noodle chains—so a great deal so that it now has its very own confined version footwear.

A ramen-inspired sneaker is next to a bowl of ramen.

Examine to a bowl of ramen.
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These sneakers, Le Coq Sportif’s LCS R product, had been built with the restaurant’s ramen in intellect. For instance, the beige coloration echoes Ten’ichi well known, thick soup broth. The green signifies inexperienced onions, when the laces are supposed to glance like ramen noodles and the purple accents represent ramen bowls. Whilst I’m not positive if I really like the footwear or not, which is fairly amazing that the unique shades signify unique pieces of a bowl of ramen.

Here is a view of the back of the sneaker.

A bone model of the brand’s brand.
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What is additional, Le Coq Sportif’s logo is a roaster and on the back again heel tab it is depicted a chicken bones, creating a further nod to ramen hen bone broth.

Intelligent, no?

The 50th anniversary logo has the ramen chain's logo in the 0.

Here’s a close-up search at the anniversary logo.
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The footwear also occur in a specific box, and to be honest, for a going for walks Ten’ichi ad, you have to admire all the considered that went into these footwear.

Priced at 14,300 yen ($126), the sneakers will go on sale November 10.

The ramen-inspired shoes are on top of the ramen-inspired shoebox.

Have a seem at the box.
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