Kaihara Denim


Kaihara Denim is a Japanese fabric mill in Fukuyama, Hiroshima. Originally founded as Marusu in 1893 as an indigo kasuri producer, its name is written in katakana and refers to its founder, Kaihara Sukejiro, who established Kaihara Textile Mills Ltd. in 1951.
In 1970, Kaihara developed a rope-dying machine that was among the first in Japan.
Kaihara produces about half of all Japanese denim, and exports to 30 countries and territories. Its denim is used by brands including Levi’s, Madewell, Buck Mason, Kenzo, A.P.C., Uniqlo, Edwin, Nudie Jeans, Freenote Cloth and Tellason.
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