Godzilla King of the Monsters Stadium Jacket, Black with Faux Leather Sleeves, Embroidered Back, Size L
Godzilla King of the Monsters Stadium Jacket, Black with Faux Leather Sleeves, Embroidered Back, Size L
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Every piece is measured by hand, in centimetres as Japan measures. Please allow 1–2 cm (about ½ inch) for the give of the material and the hand that held the tape.
Condition report
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- As Found
A title worn across the shoulders
The varsity jacket was made to announce a team, and this one announces the oldest champion in Japanese film. Seven decades of Godzilla climb the back in a single grey tower, while the front stays almost silent: one red emblem, nothing more.
Best for: Godzilla collectors and wearers of dark varsity outerwear
Condition notes
Kept in storage; no wear visible in the photographs. No maker, size or composition labels.
Assessed from photographs and descriptionReport dated 13 November 2026
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A black stadium jacket that wears its loyalty on its back: KING OF THE MONSTERS in raised cream lettering, GODZILLA in red beneath it, and a towering column of Godzilla figures rising out of fire. Unmarked for size; it measures as a men's L.
The Piece
The back leads. Above the shoulder blades, the words KING OF THE MONSTERS are stitched in thick cream thread with a soft grey shadow, set in the bold collegiate style of a team jacket. GODZILLA follows in red. Below, a monochrome stack of Godzilla silhouettes, several eras of the monster in one climbing tower, stands over a burst of orange flame at the hem.
The front is quiet by contrast: a small red embroidered emblem on the left chest, the triangular Godzilla mark above the name, and a five-snap placket. Two slanted welt pockets are bound in black. The body is a dense black wool-look cloth, and the set-in sleeves are black faux leather with a soft sheen. Collar, cuffs and hem are rib knitted in black with two cream stripes. Inside, the black lining is diamond quilted.
Since 1954, Toho's monster has carried the title King of the Monsters across seven decades of film, and the varsity jacket is one of the most natural places for that title to live.
Details
- Character: Godzilla
- Style: Stadium (varsity) jacket, snap front
- Body: Black wool-look cloth (no composition label)
- Sleeves: Black faux leather
- Lining: Black, diamond quilted
- Decoration: Embroidered lettering and chest emblem; Godzilla back graphic
- Colour: Black with cream and red
- Size: No size label; measures as a men's L
- Shoulder: 48 cm (18.9 in)
- Chest width: 58 cm (22.8 in)
- Length: 65 cm (25.6 in)
Measured flat by hand; please allow a gentle margin of about 1 to 2 cm (0.5 in).
Condition
- Kept in storage and shows no wear in the photographs; lettering, emblem and rib stripes are crisp.
- No maker, size or composition labels are present.
- Every photograph is part of the description.
Condition grade A (excellent) on the Japanese scale; see Japanese condition ranks, explained.
Authenticity & Care
Inspected and photographed in Japan before dispatch. The maker is not identified on the garment, and it is offered on its design alone. Professional clean only; keep the faux leather away from heat and store on a broad hanger.
Delivery from Japan
Packed by hand and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service, arranged by our Tokyo, Japan concierge team. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our published policy.
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