{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-japan-rising-koi-carp-fish-dragon-nihonga-tattoo-art-design-embroidered-yokosuka-jumper-bomber-sukajan-souvenir-jacket-free-m-l","title":"Vintage Japanese Japan Rising Koi Carp Fish Dragon Nihonga Tattoo Art Design Embroidered Yokosuka Jumper Bomber Sukajan Souvenir Jacket (Free ( M-L)","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1pgtqlr\" data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"188\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRising Koi, Celestial Dragon, Full Moon and Mount Fuji Embroidery\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eA richly embroidered reversible Japanese sukajan pairing two of Japan’s most enduring symbols: the ascending koi and the celestial dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eOne side presents an immense silver-blue koi rising through stylized water against a deep black satin ground. Reverse the jacket to reveal a smoky mauve composition featuring a dramatic dragon beneath a glowing full moon, drifting clouds and Mount Fuji. Two complete artworks inhabit a single garment, each with its own atmosphere and mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eThe black side feels powerful and graphic. The mauve side is quieter, dreamlike and almost nocturnal. Together, they create a jacket that moves between streetwear, folklore and wearable textile art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hkf7y1\" data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eThe Rising Koi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eThe koi dominates the black face of the jacket, embroidered in layered ivory, silver, pale blue and charcoal thread. Its body curves upward across the back as surrounding water lines emphasize motion, struggle and ascent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eIn Japanese visual culture, koi are closely associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"199ph95\" data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003ePerseverance through adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ugy056\" data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eStrength against difficult currents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5abtkh\" data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eAmbition and personal transformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f1mi3s\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eSuccess earned through endurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k6fk1n\" data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eCourage and disciplined purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eThe design recalls the legend of a koi climbing the Dragon Gate and transforming into a dragon, making the reverse-side imagery especially meaningful. The two faces are not separate decorations. They form a continuous visual story: the fish that rises becomes the dragon that commands the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1evcw25\" data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eDragon, Moon and Mount Fuji Reverse\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eThe smoky mauve side features a traditional dragon rendered in subdued ivory, gray and brown embroidery. Its long whiskers and expressive face emerge beneath a large moon surrounded by stylized clouds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003eMount Fuji appears below, grounding the celestial composition in one of Japan’s most recognizable landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eThe dragon traditionally represents power, protection, authority and command over water and weather. Unlike the fire-breathing dragons of much Western imagery, Japanese dragons are often associated with rain, rivers, oceans and spiritual guardianship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003eThe full moon contributes a meditative stillness, while Mount Fuji symbolizes endurance, sacred beauty and permanence. Together, these elements create a composition that feels less aggressive than ceremonial, almost like a scene drawn from an old painted screen or illustrated legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ujijvg\" data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2608\"\u003eReversible Construction and Color Architecture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1c6fkq8\" data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003eKoi Side\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2831\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4c1hdq\" data-start=\"2624\" data-end=\"2644\"\u003eBlack satin body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g6w523\" data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003eChampagne-ivory sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17edxna\" data-start=\"2673\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eOversized rising koi embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ly57ym\" data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eStylized water and wave lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ct0xmn\" data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003ePale blue, silver, ivory and charcoal threadwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"149ja09\" data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2831\"\u003eBlack and ivory striped ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1auhlnw\" data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2848\"\u003eDragon Side\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13q49p8\" data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2876\"\u003eDusty mauve satin body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g6w523\" data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2904\"\u003eChampagne-ivory sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nf0fgi\" data-start=\"2905\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003eDragon head and flowing whiskers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e8r5bb\" data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003eLarge circular moon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1joprd2\" data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003eEmbroidered clouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jdk7qu\" data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"3013\"\u003eMount Fuji landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hwipox\" data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003ePurple and mauve striped ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003eThe restrained palette gives the jacket a sophisticated presence. Instead of relying on bright primary colors, the embroidery uses smoky neutrals, faded purple, silver-blue and antique ivory. The result is dramatic without becoming visually chaotic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5x7vt0\" data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003eStyle and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3330\" data-end=\"3487\"\u003eThis jacket follows the classic Yokosuka souvenir-jacket silhouette with raglan sleeves, rib-knit finishing, a full front zipper and reversible construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3704\"\u003eThe satin has a fluid, light-reflective surface that changes character under different lighting. The dense embroidery adds texture and structure, particularly across the koi body, dragon face and landscape elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3706\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003eThe overall form is relaxed and unisex, suitable for styling over a T-shirt, knitwear or a lightweight hoodie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17i18hi\" data-start=\"3818\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003ePeriod Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"4016\"\u003eThe construction, color treatment and embroidery style appear consistent with later vintage Japanese sukajan production, likely dating from the late 20th to early 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4018\" data-end=\"4195\"\u003eIt draws heavily from classic postwar souvenir-jacket design while incorporating a more expansive, tattoo-inspired composition typical of later Japanese fashion interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4209\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4211\" data-end=\"4283\"\u003eVintage pre-owned condition with visible signs of age and previous wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4285\" data-end=\"4527\"\u003eNatural satin creasing, tonal variation, minor thread wear and age-related surface character are present. Some areas around the seams and embroidery show the softened appearance expected from a garment that has been worn and stored over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4529\" data-end=\"4701\"\u003eThe embroidered imagery remains visually strong and highly expressive. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4703\" data-end=\"4807\"\u003eVintage garments are sold with their existing character and history rather than as factory-new clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wqzlwy\" data-start=\"4809\" data-end=\"4833\"\u003eSize and Measurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4835\" data-end=\"4969\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4835\" data-end=\"4851\"\u003eMarked Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free Size\u003cbr data-start=\"4861\" data-end=\"4864\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4864\" data-end=\"4889\"\u003eEstimated Modern Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately men’s M to slim L, depending on body shape and preferred layering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2wq4l\" data-start=\"4971\" data-end=\"5014\"\u003eApproximate Measurements in Centimeters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5016\" data-end=\"5090\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5016\" data-end=\"5022\"\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"5028\" data-end=\"5031\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5031\" data-end=\"5037\"\u003eB:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"5043\" data-end=\"5046\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5046\" data-end=\"5052\"\u003eC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"5058\" data-end=\"5061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5061\" data-end=\"5067\"\u003eD:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"5073\" data-end=\"5076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5076\" data-end=\"5082\"\u003eE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5092\" data-end=\"5257\"\u003ePlease compare these measurements with a similar jacket that fits comfortably. Vintage Japanese sizing and proportions may differ from contemporary Western garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10kmwe5\" data-start=\"5259\" data-end=\"5271\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5273\" data-end=\"5404\"\u003eThe jacket appears to be constructed from rayon or rayon-blend satin with embroidered threadwork, rib-knit trim and a metal zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5406\" data-end=\"5645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5406\" data-end=\"5417\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003cbr data-start=\"5423\" data-end=\"5426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5426\" data-end=\"5443\"\u003eGarment Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible sukajan \/ Yokosuka souvenir jacket\u003cbr data-start=\"5489\" data-end=\"5492\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5492\" data-end=\"5511\"\u003ePrimary Motifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rising koi, dragon, moon, clouds and Mount Fuji\u003cbr data-start=\"5559\" data-end=\"5562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5562\" data-end=\"5580\"\u003eColor Palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, ivory, mauve, purple, silver-blue, gray and muted brown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jwg0p5\" data-start=\"5647\" data-end=\"5673\"\u003eWhy Collect This Jacket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5675\" data-end=\"5748\"\u003eThis piece stands apart because its two sides are conceptually connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5750\" data-end=\"5944\"\u003eThe koi represents the struggle upward. The dragon represents transformation after the climb. The moon and Mount Fuji complete the journey with imagery of spiritual height, permanence and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5946\" data-end=\"5956\"\u003eIt offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5958\" data-end=\"6285\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1si8sh5\" data-start=\"5958\" data-end=\"6006\"\u003eTwo fully developed embroidered compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oi4l7e\" data-start=\"6007\" data-end=\"6059\"\u003eA rare narrative relationship between both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1435rkd\" data-start=\"6060\" data-end=\"6088\"\u003eLarge-scale back artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"soquom\" data-start=\"6089\" data-end=\"6130\"\u003eStrong traditional Japanese symbolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"puo5sg\" data-start=\"6131\" data-end=\"6170\"\u003eA sophisticated muted color palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h1a2rf\" data-start=\"6171\" data-end=\"6205\"\u003eReversible styling versatility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xgc0u0\" data-start=\"6206\" data-end=\"6285\"\u003eExcellent appeal for sukajan, tattoo-art and Japanese streetwear collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6287\" data-end=\"6461\"\u003eIt can be worn as statement outerwear, used in fashion photography or displayed as textile art. Either side can anchor an entire outfit without requiring additional ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qkxodk\" data-start=\"6463\" data-end=\"6485\"\u003eStyling Suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6487\" data-end=\"6608\"\u003ePair the black koi side with washed denim, black trousers, leather footwear or monochrome layers for a bold graphic look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6610\" data-end=\"6813\"\u003eThe mauve dragon side works beautifully with cream, charcoal, faded brown, burgundy or muted purple garments. Its softer palette makes it especially effective with vintage knitwear and wide-leg trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1700nxk\" data-start=\"6815\" data-end=\"6855\"\u003eOffers, Condition Policy and Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6857\" data-end=\"6923\"\u003eReasonable offers are welcome and will be considered thoughtfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6925\" data-end=\"7090\"\u003eAdditional photographs may be available upon request. Please ask any questions before purchasing so that condition, fit and expectations can be clarified in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7092\" data-end=\"7331\"\u003eAll vintage and pre-owned items are sold \u003cstrong data-start=\"7133\" data-end=\"7162\"\u003eas is and as photographed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Natural signs of age, storage and previous wear are part of the garment’s character. All sales are final, with no returns, exchanges or post-purchase condition claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7333\" data-end=\"7575\"\u003eWorldwide shipping is available through Japan Post EMS wherever service is offered. Shipping charges are calculated according to destination. Tracking information is generally provided approximately three to five business days after shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7577\" data-end=\"7704\"\u003eBy completing the purchase, the buyer acknowledges the photographed condition, vintage nature, measurements and store policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7706\" data-end=\"8203\"\u003e#VintageSukajan #SukajanJacket #ReversibleJacket #KoiFishJacket #DragonJacket #JapaneseJacket #SouvenirJacket #YokosukaJacket #KoiEmbroidery #DragonEmbroidery #MountFujiArt #JapaneseStreetwear #VintageJapaneseFashion #EmbroideredBomber #JapanSouvenir #WearableArt #JapaneseDragon #RisingKoi #TattooArtJacket #SatinBomber #CollectorJacket #JapaneseMythology #UnisexStreetwear #RareVintageFashion #JapanStyle #EmbroideredJacket #AsianStreetwear #VintageOuterwear #StatementJacket #JapaneseTextileArt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19cou3w\" data-start=\"8457\" data-end=\"8474\"\u003eMaterial Tags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8476\" data-end=\"8557\"\u003erayon satin, rayon blend, embroidery thread, rib knit, metal zipper, satin lining\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Vintage, Antiques and Art Collector \/ Curator \/ Personal Shopper From Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52827218575653,"sku":"SK 2750","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/DSCF6859.jpg?v=1784681230","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-japan-rising-koi-carp-fish-dragon-nihonga-tattoo-art-design-embroidered-yokosuka-jumper-bomber-sukajan-souvenir-jacket-free-m-l","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}