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Vintage Japanese Japan TOKYO Sumo Yokozuna Wrestler Mt. Fuji Tattoo Art Design Embroidered Yokosuka Jumper Bomber Sukajan Souvenir Jacket M
Vintage Japanese Japan TOKYO Sumo Yokozuna Wrestler Mt. Fuji Tattoo Art Design Embroidered Yokosuka Jumper Bomber Sukajan Souvenir Jacket M
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Black Satin Tokyo Souvenir Jacket with Rikishi, Mount Fuji, Kaminarimon, Torii Gate and Cherry Blossom Embroidery
A wonderfully unusual Japanese souvenir jacket celebrating Tokyo through a lively embroidered collage of sumo culture, famous landmarks and seasonal imagery.
The dramatic back design centers on a powerful rikishi sumo wrestler preparing for competition, surrounded by Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, a red torii gate, the Kaminarimon lantern and Tokyo Skytree. Flowing golden lines connect the motifs like drifting clouds or currents of wind, creating movement across the deep black satin ground.
White embroidered “Tokyo” script crowns the composition, while the unexpected “Pacha Ibiza” lettering and key emblem add a playful international crossover to this distinctly Japanese scene.
Tokyo Motif and Embroidery
Back Artwork
The large multicolored back embroidery includes:
- Central sumo wrestler in a traditional ceremonial mawashi
- Snow-capped Mount Fuji
- Tokyo Skytree in vivid blue
- Red torii gate
- Kaminarimon-style lantern embroidered with 雷門
- Pink cherry blossoms and stylized foliage
- Golden cloud and water-line accents
- “Tokyo” and “Pacha Ibiza” lettering
- Small embroidered key emblem
The result feels less like a conventional dragon-or-tiger sukajan and more like an embroidered Tokyo travel poster transformed into wearable streetwear.
Front Artwork
The front offers a calmer counterpoint to the energetic back.
One side presents a golden full moon above reeds, water and atmospheric cloud forms. The opposite side carries a flowering sakura branch with scattered petals descending toward the hem. Together, these motifs create a quieter seasonal landscape while preserving the jacket’s Japanese visual identity.
Style and Construction
This jacket has a sleek black satin-finish body with a structured, crossover-style stand collar rather than the usual striped rib-knit sukajan neckline. The cleaner silhouette gives it a slightly more refined profile while the embroidery retains the bold character of Japanese souvenir fashion.
Garment Details
- Black satin-finish outer fabric
- Multicolored machine embroidery
- Full front zipper closure
- High wrap-style stand collar
- Straight long sleeves
- Snap-fastened cuffs
- Two lower front pockets
- Lightly gathered hem
- Large embroidered back composition
- Coordinating embroidered front panels
- Unisex Japanese streetwear styling
Its restrained black foundation makes the colorful embroidery especially vivid without becoming difficult to coordinate.
Symbolism and Cultural Character
The sumo wrestler represents discipline, physical power and the ceremonial heritage of Japan’s national sport. Mount Fuji contributes endurance and cultural identity, while sakura introduce the beauty and transience of the changing seasons.
The Kaminarimon lantern evokes the gateway to Sensō-ji and the traditional heart of Asakusa, while Tokyo Skytree represents the modern skyline. Their appearance together creates a miniature portrait of Tokyo where old and new share the same embroidered stage.
The additional Ibiza lettering gives the jacket an unconventional travel-culture character, ideal for collectors who appreciate eccentric Japanese crossover fashion rather than strictly traditional souvenir designs.
Size and Measurements
Listed Size
Size M
The measurements are relatively compact for a contemporary Western medium and may fit approximately like a Western XS–S, depending on body shape, desired silhouette and layering.
Please compare the measurements with a similar jacket that already fits comfortably.
Approximate Measurements in Centimeters
A – Height / Length: 58 cm
B – Body Width, Armpit to Armpit: 45 cm
C – Sleeve Length, Top: 58 cm
D – Sleeve Length, Bottom: 45 cm
E – Hem / Waist Width: 42 cm
Measurements are approximate and taken with the garment laid flat according to our standard measuring system.
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition with age-appropriate wear.
The satin retains an attractive sheen, and the embroidery appears visually strong and colorful. Light surface creasing, minor handling wear and subtle signs of previous use or storage may be present. No major visible damage is apparent in the supplied photographs.
As with all vintage garments, this piece should not be expected to have the perfectly uniform surface of newly manufactured clothing. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.
Additional images are available upon request.
Styling and Collector Appeal
This jacket pairs naturally with black denim, loose trousers, boots, sneakers or minimalist monochrome layers that allow the embroidered artwork to remain the focal point.
Its compact cut and unusual stand collar distinguish it from more familiar ribbed sukajan bombers, while the combination of sumo, Tokyo landmarks and Ibiza lettering gives it a memorable identity.
A strong choice for collectors of:
- Japanese souvenir jackets
- Sumo and martial-culture fashion
- Tokyo travel memorabilia
- Embroidered streetwear
- Amekaji and Yokosuka-inspired clothing
- Unusual international crossover garments
Offers
Some items in our shop have room for negotiation, while others carry firmer prices. Reasonable offers are welcome and will be considered carefully.
Please feel free to contact us before purchase with a proposed figure or any questions regarding the garment.
Shipping and Sales Policy
The jacket will be carefully folded, protected and securely packaged for shipment from Japan.
Worldwide tracked shipping is available through Japan Post EMS wherever service is offered. Tracking information is generally supplied approximately 3–5 business days after shipment.
This is a vintage pre-owned garment sold in its present condition as shown. Please review the photographs, measurements and condition details carefully before purchasing.
All sales are final, with no returns, exchanges or claims except where required by Etsy policy or applicable consumer law.
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Material Tags
satin-finish textile, embroidery thread, woven lining, metal zipper, metal snap fasteners
