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Japan Blue Jeans only opened its first Osaka store in March 2026, making this Chayamachi flagship genuinely new to the city. As the more accessible sibling of Momotaro Jeans – both brands are part of the Japan Blue Group and draw on the same Kojima selvedge fabrics from the group’s Collect mill – Japan Blue Jeans trades the collector price point for contemporary slim cuts.
The fabrics are the real story: 12–16oz selvedge woven on traditional shuttle looms, covering everything from lighter, season-friendly options up to raw heavyweight denim for those wanting serious fade potential, all finished with hand-stitched leather patches and custom buttons that would be hard to find at this price point elsewhere.
The range covers both men and women across jeans, jackets and accessories, with jeans starting at ¥17,600–¥24,200. The Chayamachi location, a short walk from Hankyu Osaka-Umeda, puts it in one of the city’s most reliably interesting neighbourhoods for independent retail.