Shopping Guide
Pre-orders are open until July 28 for collaborative boots and backpacks between the currently airing anime JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable and outdoor brand Columbia on Premium Bandai.
■ About the Products
These boots and backpacks are a part of a collaboration between the currently airing anime JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable and the outdoor brand Columbia.
Both the boots and backpacks are available in Josuke Higashikata and Okuyasu Nijimura versions. Josuke’s features prints of his accessories, and Okuyasu’s pairs a camo print and the Bad Company logo.
The chicness of Josuke’s print and the popularity of the camo print make these great not only for JoJo fans, but any fans of sportswear.
Boots
These collaborative boots are Columbia’s popular model for fall and winter. They’re comfortable and lightweight, but made with a durable and water-resistant material which will keep your feet warm. Sizes are being made available between 23 and 29 centimeters. They’re easy to take off and put on, and have a water-resistant membrane so you can look stylish on rainy days, too! Columbia’s Techlite technology is used in the midsole for added cushion and support so you’ll be comfortable wherever you go.
・Names:
YU3882 Spinreel Mini Boot - Special JoJo Black
YU3882 Spinreel Mini Boot - Special JoJo Surplus Green Camo
・Price: 15,660 yen (tax included, shipping and handling separate)
・Size: 23-29 cm
・Materials:
- Midsole: EVA
- Outsole: Rubber
- Print Part: 100% Polyester
Backpack
Each backpack has a cube shape with a print and design based on the specific character. Using Columbia's original water-repellent barrier technology Omni-Shield, as well as a water-resistant fastener, it repels both water and dirt. It includes a carry strap, and inside you’ll find pockets which make it great for both school and work!
・Names:
Third Bluff 28L B Backpack - JoJo Black
Third Bluff 28L B Backpack - JoJo Surplus Green Camo
・Price: 12,960 yen (tax included, shipping and handling separate)
・Dimensions: 50 x 28 x 19 cm | 19.7” x 11” x 7.5”
・Capacity: 28L
・Materials:
- 600D EDF Coating: 100% Polyester
- 750D Dobby PU Coating: 100% Polyester
- 750D Dobby PU Coating: 100% Polyester
・Available Through: Premium Bandai, Columbia Sportswear Japan Online Shop
・Pre-order Period: July 20 at 11:00 a.m. to July 28, 2016 at 11:00 p.m.
*Regular sales will begin on the Columbia Sportswear Japan Online Shop in December.*
・Release Month: December 2016
©Lucky Land Communications / Shueisha Inc., JoJo's Bizarre Adventure DU Production Committee
For the latest information, please see the product pages.
*Products are only available while supplies last.*
*Sales may end without notice.*
*Product details may change without notice.*
*Images show products in development and may differ from final products.*
*These products may be sold overseas.*
■ About JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
*JoJo's Bizarre Adventure* is a popular manga by Hirohiko Araki that started in 1987. It is currently serialized in Ultra Jump. With 29 years of serialization behind it, more than 9 million copies of the series have been printed. It follows a number of generations of the Joestar family and their battles. Each volume is themed around the strength and growth of humanity. It’s popular for its charming characters and its unique illustrations, sounds, poses, and lines.
■ About JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
The fourth story arc of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, it takes place 11 years after the epic fight to the death in Egypt with Dio. In 1999, Jotaro Kujo came to S-City, M-Prefecture in Japan to meet the illegitimate son of his grandfather, Josuke Higashikata. He was surprised to find that Josuke posses the same ability as himself, “Stand.” These Stands begin to work together when things get strange, with Josuke wanting to protect the town he was born in.
■ About Columbia
Columbia is an outdoor brand which started in 1938 in the state of Oregon. Since then, they’ve continued to make and test products that will endure the harsh and ever-changing weather of the United States’ northwest region. Oregon has a wide variety of landscapes including mountains, rivers, lakes, ocean, and lakes, making it popular for outdoor sports. The outdoor brand Columbia makes a variety of durable and functional goods suitable for trekking, camping, fishing, skiing, snowboarding, paddleboating, and other outdoor activities. It’s also known not only for its functionality, but its stylish designs featuring a wide variety of colors.
■ About Premium Bandai
Premium Bandai is Bandai’s official online store where kids and adults alike can enjoy all things Bandai anytime, anywhere! It offers special items that you can’t buy anywhere else, and also has an e-mail magazine that will keep you updated on all of the latest information, promotions, and upcoming events.
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