Big John is a pioneering Japanese denim brand established in the 1940s in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. Originally known as Maruo Hifuku, the company began as a sewing business and evolved into Japan’s first domestic jeans manufacturer. In 1965, Big John produced the country’s first jeans using imported American denim, and by 1973, they introduced the first jeans made entirely from Japanese-produced denim, collaborating with the Kurabo mill.
Craftsmanship and Philosophy
Big John is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. The brand’s philosophy, “QUALITY COMES FIRST,” reflects its dedication to superior craftsmanship. Their jeans are crafted in Japan, emphasizing timeless design and the use of high-quality fabrics.
Notable Products
Among Big John’s offerings, the M106G (000B) 23oz selvedge denim stands out. This slim-fit jean is made from heavyweight selvedge denim, showcasing the brand’s expertise in producing durable and stylish denim wear.
A feast for all of you out there who love selvedge denim!
For the ladies, Big John offers the COMPLETE FREE, their super versatile Jeans for all life conditions.
These jeans are made of hyper-stretchy fabric for unprecedented comfort. The stretch fabric does not easily lose its shape, so you can always maintain a beautiful silhouette.
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