From the world of anime to fashion

We have seen many times in various fashion weeks and fashion shows that the source of inspiration for designers and brands has been various topics. Sometimes this source of inspiration can be a work of painting, music, film, sculpture to Japanese anime and manga.

If you are a fan of the world of fashion and fashion, as well as a fan of the world of anime and manga, probably the collections of different brands such as Dior, Loewe, Gucci, etc., whose source of inspiration was anime, are attractive and lovely to you.

In this article, we will review 7 collections of different brands that are inspired by the world of anime.

1- Loeweh brandLOEWE) and Studio Ghibli; From Ghost Town to Howl's Moving Castle

So far, the Spanish luxury brand Loewe has had 3 collaborations with Studio Ghibli in presenting its collections inspired by the famous and popular anime of this studio. The creative director of this brand, Jonathan Anderson, had previously expressed his personal interest in the classic anime world of Miyazaki's Spirited Away with this collection. When the collection introduced Ghost Town in 2022, fans of the anime surprisingly flocked to the brand's website to buy products. In addition to the Ghost Town anime, this brand has presented another collection inspired by the My Neighbor Totoro anime.

If you are interested in knowing more about the details of this collection, you can visit the other article of Komd magazine titled “Ghost City Anime Comes to Life with Loeweh”.

Loewe's interest in Studio Ghibli and Miyazaki's works is not limited to these 2 collections; So that this brand collaborated with Studio Ghibli at the beginning of 2023 and introduced a collection of accessories and clothes inspired by the famous and popular anime Howl's Moving Castle. You can see examples of this brand's new collection inspired by Howl's Moving Castle anime in the images below.

2. Maschev brand ( MSCHF ) and the anime Stroboi (Astro Boy)

In February of this year at New York Fashion Week, Meschoff brand unveiled its amazing boots. Big red boots that became one of the trends of social networks at the beginning of 2023. The unveiling of this bot created a lot of noise in various social networks such as Tik Tok and Instagram. Many were surprised at how unusable these boots were and a few were surprised at how these very large boots were worn.

With all of these things, the interesting thing about these big red boots is that they are actually inspired by an anime character called Stroboy. This anime is about the adventures of a robot named Stroboy with human-like emotions who seeks to establish peace and justice in the world.

Since the MSCHF brand is usually known for its strange and different products, perhaps the presence of this boot in the products of this brand was not far from expected.

3. Gucci and Doraemon anime (Doraemon)

In 2021, for the Chinese New Year, the Gucci brand introduced a new collection inspired by one of the most iconic anime characters named Doraemon. Doraemon, a blue robotic cat, has become one of the icons of Japanese pop culture. The Doraemon manga series is one of the best-selling manga in history.

This collection includes 50 different items from t-shirts, bags and accessories to pants, jackets and coats. The combination of Gucci's classic GG monogram design with the character of this anime on the bags has created a classic yet fantasy combination.

4. Pokemon (Pokémon) this time on the popular All Star Ketoni

For one of its collections, the Converse brand introduced four pairs of all-star sneakers inspired by the classic Pokemon anime characters. All four pairs of these leggings are inspired by one of the characters of this anime; Characters like Pikachu, Eevee, Piplup and Mewtwo. The design of each of these shoes is based on the color of each character and their unique features.

Also, a small text similar to Pokemon cards, including the name, weight and height of each character, is located under the heel of these shoes.

5. Jimmy ChooJimmy Choo(and inspired by the old and classic Sailor Moon anime)Sailor Moon)

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the classic and popular anime Sailor Moon, Jimmy Choo introduced its shoe collection inspired by the characters of this anime. The story of this anime is about a superhero girl who is chosen as a Sailor Moon and her story and her adventures are tied with other guardians.

This collection of shoes is based on the five main characters of this anime Sailor Moon, Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, Sailor Jupiter, Sailor Venus It's formed.

6. spy familySpy x Family) and Dior collection

By signing a contract with the creator of the spy family anime, Tatsuya Endo, the Dior brand began their collaboration to introduce handbags and makeup products for the brand's spring and summer 2021 collection.

One of the noteworthy points for promoting the products of this collection is the collaboration with a model named Cocomi Kimura, who poses like one of the characters of this anime to promote the bag in photography. Yor Forger has taken. This collaboration was a beautiful and amazing combination of style and storytelling.

7. Supreme brand (Supreme) and Akira anime (Akira)

The Supreme brand, which is one of the most iconic streetwear brands, collaborated with one of the most famous anime series, Akira, for one of its collections. This manga series became very popular in the 1980s and largely introduced Western countries to Japanese manga and anime.

This collection included accessories, long and short sleeve t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, hoodies, panel caps and skateboards. Supreme brand's cooperation with this manga made it well received by fans of this anime and fashion and fashion enthusiasts.

And finally…

Japanese anime and manga have many fans all over the world. The great popularity of some of these animes, such as Ghost Town, Howl's Moving Castle, Sailor Moon, etc., has made them a good source of inspiration for various brands, from Dior and Gucci to Supreme and Converse. In this article, we also mentioned 7 cases of these collaborations, such as the Gucci brand and the popular Doraemon anime, Dior and the spy family anime, etc.

In the end, we would like to know your opinion about these collections. Which collection was more attractive to you?

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