“That illustration” becomes basketball “Actor” x artist Yuya Hashizume –WWD JAPAN

The Japanese basketball apparel brand “Actor (AKTR)” will release clothing in collaboration with artist Yuya Hashizume on February 12th. The price is 5500 yen including tax for T-shirts, 9900 yen for shorts, 11,000 yen for hoodies, etc. In particular, the basketball (13,200 yen) printed with the newly drawn illustration is a triple collaboration item with the Japanese sports ball maker “TACHIKARA”.

Hashizume was born in Okayama prefecture in 1983. Known for his “eye water” series, which captures the moment when his tears spill out using a Japanese anime-like drawing method. It is said that the collaboration was realized because Hashizume dedicated his youth to basketball.

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