{"product_id":"script-hanatabi-gakudan-ssj-505-weeping-cherry-oiran","title":"SCRIPT Hanatabi Gakudan SSJ-505 Weeping Cherry Oiran Reversible Sukajan, Black \u0026 Antique-Gold Rayon Satin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA single oiran, poised and luminous against black satin, gives this SCRIPT Hanatabi Gakudan reversible its rare composure. Model SSJ-505, the Weeping Cherry Oiran, renders the stillness of an ukiyo-e beauty print in dense embroidery, framed by antique-gold sleeves and produced with Switch Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by SCRIPT Hanatabi Gakudan under Switch Planning for the Japanese fashion market, the SSJ-505 avoids the crowded, highly colorful compositions of many modern sukajan. A single figure occupies the back: her pale face, elaborate coiffure, radiating kanzashi hair ornaments and layered kimono cords rise quietly from the black satin, like an ukiyo-e portrait translated into thread. Crimson piping traces the shoulders and arms like a fine brushstroke, and the restrained black, gold, ivory and burgundy palette balances traditional Japanese imagery with the swagger of contemporary wagara streetwear. Hanatabi Gakudan is a Japanese casualwear label known for adapting Japanese art, symbolism and traditional visual culture into elaborately embroidered clothing, and the maker identifies this design as an oiran- and geisha-inspired composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe radiating kanzashi create a crown-like silhouette around the head, closely associated with the theatrical appearance of the oiran, the elite courtesans of Japan's historical pleasure districts, whose dress, unlike the comparatively restrained appearance of many geisha traditions, emphasized spectacle through ornate coiffure, layered robes and ceremonial accessories. Her kimono combines ivory floral brocade effects, black and gold patterned panels, burgundy braided cords, red collar accents and pale-gold obi details, with fine linear embroidery defining face and hair. The portrait is poised rather than theatrical, with the composure of a classical bijin-ga beauty print: the black ground lends mystery and lets the pale embroidery appear almost illuminated, the muted gold sleeves suggest luxury without overwhelming the figure, and the burgundy cords draw the eye from the face through the layered robes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front presents two smaller mirrored oiran portraits over the black body, each with ivory facial detailing, black coiffure, golden kanzashi, burgundy kimono cords and small red floral accents, placed above welt pockets with gold arrow-shaped trim that echoes the sleeves. Striped black-and-ivory ribbing at collar, cuffs and hem keeps the classic vocabulary of the Yokosuka souvenir jacket. The jacket is fully reversible, its alternate side originally designed in a contrasting black-and-pink colorway, lightweight and intentionally unpadded, with a reversible zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssociated with the mid-2010s generation of premium Hanatabi Gakudan sukajan, model SSJ-505 appears in established Japanese archives under the Weeping Cherry Oiran name; its model designation and highly specific embroidery distinguish it from anonymous souvenir jackets and generic reproductions. The black-and-gold palette makes it unusually versatile for so ornate a sukajan, pairing with black denim or tailored trousers, wide-leg Japanese workwear, leather boots, vintage sneakers, minimalist monochrome, burgundy or olive accents and kimono-inspired layering. Displayed, the large portrait reads as embroidered textile art, especially striking in a Japanese fashion collection, tattoo studio, boutique interior, dressing room or dark-toned gallery space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e SCRIPT Hanatabi Gakudan; producer Switch Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SSJ-505\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e 枝垂桜花魁柄, Shidare-zakura Oiran Pattern (Weeping Cherry Oiran)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern wagara fashion, associated with the mid-2010s generation of premium Hanatabi Gakudan sukajan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Principal side 100% rayon satin; alternate side 100% polyester satin; rib-knit trim 70% acrylic \/ 30% wool; rayon and polyester embroidery thread; metal zipper (maker specifications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, antique gold, ivory, burgundy and crimson; alternate side originally designed in black and pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chest measurement sits close to the maker's Japanese Medium specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximate, flat: chest width 50–51 cm \/ 19.7–20.1 in · Hem width 43–44 cm \/ 16.9–17.3 in unstretched · Underarm to cuff 48–50 cm \/ 18.9–19.7 in · Raglan sleeve from collar area 72–74 cm \/ 28.3–29.1 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight, unpadded raglan bomber; fully reversible; extensive multilevel machine embroidery; contrasting raglan sleeves; crimson shoulder and sleeve piping; welt pockets with gold arrow-shaped trim; striped rib-knit collar, cuffs and hem; reversible metal zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery good pre-owned condition with natural signs of previous ownership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe satin shows expected surface creasing and gentle handling wear consistent with the soft, fluid character of rayon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe main embroidered portrait remains beautifully defined, with strong color, intact facial detailing and dimensional kimono work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe striped rib-knit sections appear serviceable and the visible satin panels retain an attractive sheen; the photographs form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanatabi Gakudan jackets are produced for Japanese sizing and generally fit more closely than comparable Western outerwear. Please compare the measurements with a jacket that already fits comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn identifiable SCRIPT Hanatabi Gakudan model, SSJ-505, catalogued under the Weeping Cherry Oiran name and matching the maker's published material specifications. 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=\"\/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=\"\/collections\/the-iconic-sukajan-souvenir-tour-jacket\"\u003eSukajan Souvenir Jackets\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/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=\"\/products\/script-hanatabi-gakudan-ssj-704-butterfly-flowing\"\u003eHanatabi Gakudan SSJ-704 butterfly sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hanatabi-gakudan-sakura-dokuro-skull-embroidered-reversible\"\u003eHanatabi Gakudan sakura and skull sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/rare-deadstock-hanatabi-gakudan-script-dragon-sukajan-jacket\"\u003eHanatabi Gakudan black dragon 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=\"\/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: hanatabi gakudan oiran sukajan · ssj-505 sukajan · weeping cherry oiran jacket · geisha embroidered sukajan · black gold reversible sukajan · script hanatabi gakudan jacket · oiran souvenir jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hanatabi Gakudan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52843206050085,"sku":"SK 2298 M","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/SK2298_5.jpg?v=1784886698","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/script-hanatabi-gakudan-ssj-505-weeping-cherry-oiran","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}