Japan 1998 Home Retro Jersey

Design Overview This iconic kit is a faithful recreation of the jersey worn by the Japan National Team during their historic debut at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. It is widely considered a classic in football shirt culture due to its bold, avant-garde design.

Key Design Features

• Flame Pattern: The jersey features a distinctive tonal "flame" jacquard pattern woven directly into the fabric across the entire shirt, symbolizing the "Samurai Blue" spirit.

• Classic Collar: It features a traditional white polo-style collar with subtle red and white trim, capturing the authentic 90s aesthetic.

• Intricate Sleeve Detail: The sleeves are accented with unique, flowing red and white flame graphics that extend from the shoulders, adding a dynamic sense of motion to the design.

• Branding: Includes the classic Asics logo on the right chest and the Japan Football Association (JFA) crest on the left. The back features "Japan" scripted in an elegant, retro font.

Technical Specifications

• Style: Retro/Vintage replica.

• Sleeve Length: Short.

• Material: Breathable polyester fabric designed to replicate the look and feel of 1990s sportswear.

• Care Instructions: Machine wash inside out on a cool, gentle cycle to preserve the integrity of the jacquard fabric and the printed details.