{"product_id":"reversible-sukajan-storm-dragon-x-koi-waterfall-pine-sakura","title":"Sukajan reversible, dragón de tormenta × carpa koi en cascada, bordado de pino y sakura, negro y gris lavanda, talla S","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eOne face shows a silver dragon surging through storm clouds; the other, crimson koi climbing a waterfall beneath pine and cherry blossom. Read together, the two sides retell the Dragon Gate legend, perseverance on one face and transformation on the other, in a reversible sukajan of unusual coherence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal face is lustrous black satin-finish fabric with pale beige ribbing and a restrained embroidery palette. At the center of the back a Japanese dragon moves horizontally through a storm, its body rendered in charcoal, steel grey, silver and ivory so the scales stay distinct. Its face carries a sharp, tattoo-like intensity: layered horns, flame-shaped eyebrows, long whiskers, open jaws, pronounced fangs and a curling mane above a scaled torso, extended claws, articulated legs and a sweeping tail. The head turns toward the viewer, one foreleg reaches down through the cloud, and red flame accents cross the back and body, the strongest color on this face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThick ivory and pale silver cloud forms surround the dragon and continue across both raglan sleeves and both sides of the torso, with smaller circular droplets or atmospheric orbs filling the negative space. There are no isolated chest badges; the composition completes itself when worn, the sleeve clouds joining the chest when the arms are relaxed and parting as they move. The dragon sits on the central back panel without a medallion or frame, its scales individually articulated, its beard and mane in longer directional stitches, its claws sharply outlined and fine white lines tracing the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse has a smoky lavender-grey satin body, aged ivory sleeves and thin orange piping along the shoulder and sleeve seams. A stylized pine sits on one chest panel and a red koi on the other, introducing a panoramic back of crimson koi, layered blue waterfalls, curling wave crests, turquoise-green pine, pale pink and white cherry blossoms, grey atmospheric space and fine gold and blue linear details. The koi, in deep red, rust, orange and subtle gold, climb through the water: one near the top, one curving through the center, a third emerging from the lower side. Pine foliage, koi and selected elements carry dimensional threadwork, while portions of the landscape appear integrated into or printed upon the satin, giving the side the feel of a kimono, obi or screen panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn East Asian legend the carp that ascends the waterfall at the Dragon Gate becomes a dragon, an image of endurance, ambition and success earned through struggle. Whether intended or not, the jacket stages both chapters: koi and waterfall as adversity, the dragon as transformation achieved. Matsu pine, evergreen through winter, adds longevity and resilience; sakura adds spring, renewal and transience. The rib-knit collar, cuffs and waistband are striped in beige, taupe and dark brown-grey, and the satin surface shifts with light and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not visibly identified in the photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th to early 21st century, likely 1990s to early 2000s revival (assessed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Satin-finish textile (fiber composition not confirmed); machine embroidery with printed or integrated scenic panel on the reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Face A: black body, silver dragon, ivory clouds, red flames · Face B: smoky lavender-grey body, aged ivory sleeves, orange piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, ivory, silver-grey, charcoal, red, smoky lavender, turquoise-green, pale blue, orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e S (manufacturer's size); generally suits adult XS–S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ryū dragon, kumo clouds, flames, koi carp, matsu pine, sakura, waterfall, waves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully reversible; raglan sleeves; reversible metal front zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrim:\u003c\/strong\u003e Striped rib-knit collar, cuffs and waistband in beige, taupe and dark brown-grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angled welt pockets with contrasting trim on both faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlder pre-owned garment in vintage condition with visible age-related patina, creasing and discoloration, most evident on the lighter side; the dragon, clouds, flames and circular details on the black face remain clearly legible and substantially intact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral creasing and folding throughout both faces, with surface rippling and natural puckering where dense embroidery meets lightweight satin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge-related tonal variation and mottled shading across the reverse body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible discoloration and darkening on the pale ivory sleeves, including grey, beige and brownish marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscoloration, darkening and visible patina around the rib-knit collar, cuffs and waistband.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossible storage-related marks, minor thread irregularities and normal evidence of previous wear; vintage satin may reveal small marks, pulls, loose fibers or surface irregularities under changing light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe black dragon face presents more strongly and suits regular wear or display. No claim of mint, deadstock or unworn condition is made.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePeriod Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact production date and maker are not confirmed. The jacket appears consistent with Japanese production of the late 20th or early 21st century, likely within the 1990s to early-2000s revival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSatin-finish reversible construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDensity and style of the machine embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuted rib-knit trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull cloud treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting scenic reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZipper construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Japanese streetwear silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFit Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer's size S. Japanese sizing often runs smaller than contemporary Western sizing, and this jacket generally suits an adult XS–S depending on shoulder width, chest, arm length and layering. The raglan sleeves give some flexibility through the shoulders, but body and hem govern the fit: a classic fitted silhouette on a petite wearer, light layering on a very slim one, and a more relaxed bomber on a youth or teenager depending on measurements. Flat measurements are not yet recorded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo maker label is visible; offered as a Japanese reversible sukajan of the late 20th to early 21st century, not as a 1940s or 1950s occupation-era souvenir jacket. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our \u003ca href=\"\/es\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/the-iconic-sukajan-souvenir-tour-jacket\"\u003eSukajan Souvenir Jackets\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/american-casual-amekaji-and-wagara-fashion\"\u003eAmekaji \u0026amp; Wagara Fashion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/cropped-heads-vintage-sukajan-hannya-oni-noh-mask-embroidery\"\u003eCropped Heads Hannya mask sukajan, size S\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/zenbu-reversible-sukajan-musha-samurai-tiger-dragon-skull\"\u003eZENBU samurai tiger dragon reversible sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/yokosuka-velvet-sukajan-floral-embroidered-jacket\"\u003ePrince Co. black velvet peony sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eYokosuka Archive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particular size, motif or decade in mind? 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Name the maker, the embroidery and the chest measurement, and the Hunting Salon™ watches for it on your behalf. \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eRequest a jacket search →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: dragon koi sukajan · reversible dragon sukajan size s · koi waterfall jacket · dragon gate koi embroidery · japanese pine sakura jacket · vintage reversible souvenir jacket · storm cloud dragon bomber · small vintage sukajan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Japonista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52954159481125,"sku":"SK 516 - MRC","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/SK516_1.jpg?v=1785642032","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/es\/products\/reversible-sukajan-storm-dragon-x-koi-waterfall-pine-sakura","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}