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Adidas Break Start and 3 Stripes Collection Launch with Aono Hako

Adidas has announced an exciting collaboration with the popular TV anime, Aono Hako, launching the Break Start sneakers and the 3 Stripes Collection. This partnership marks a special promotional event starting on August 7, 2026. Customers visiting Super Sports Xebio and Victoria stores in Japan will receive exclusive clear photo cards featuring popular characters from the anime—these limited-edition items will be available with purchases over 5,000 yen.

The Collaboration: A Perfect Match

The essence of Aono Hako—an inspiring 青春部活ラブストーリー (youth club love story)—aligns perfectly with the mission of the Xebio Group, which aims to support young athletes and club members. This collaboration celebrates the upcoming Season 2 of the anime, which is set to air starting October 4, 2026, on TBS nationwide. Recognizing the spirit of youth and competition, the new collection captures the heart of sports culture through fashion, making it appealing both on and off the court.

The promotional artwork showcases the characters Daiki, Chinatsu, Hina, Kyo, and Ayame, each sporting the Break Start sneakers and apparel from the 3 Stripes Collection.

Break Start Sneakers: A Nod to Retro

The Break Start sneakers draw inspiration from Adidas' iconic basketball shoe archives. With a design reminiscent of the 1980s, these sneakers fuse sports and style, reflecting the aspirations and challenges of youth. Two models will be available:

• - BREAK START MID (UNISEX): A modern reinterpretation of the mid-cut silhouette, featuring the recognizable three stripes and a comfortable rubber sole. Priced at 8,250 yen, this model will be available in sizes ranging from 25.0 to 29.0 cm in classic black and white or gray and white.

• - BREAK START BOLD (WOMEN): This low-top model boasts an eye-catching layered upper and colorful midsole that offers both style and stability. Available for 8,800 yen, it comes in white/clear pink and other contemporary shades.

3 Stripes Collection: A Timeless Appeal

The 3 Stripes Collection showcases the elegance and versatility of Adidas' legendary stripes, blending quality casual styles with a contemporary flair. Including classic tracksuits, lightweight woven jackets, and pants, it caters to a variety of occasions—from sporty to casual streetwear.

Highlights from the collection include:

• - M 3 Stripes TT Hoodie styled by Daiki and Chinatsu, priced at 10,890 yen.
• - M 3 Stripes Track Jacket, worn by Hina, available for 9,790 yen.
• - Sizes range from S to 3L across varying styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Promotional Campaign: Don’t Miss Out!

To join the fun, visit any participating Super Sports Xebio or Victoria store and make a purchase of 5,000 yen or more starting August 7, 2026, to secure your exclusive Aono Hako photo card while supplies last. This offer primarily applies to physical store purchases, so be sure to plan your visit!

About Aono Hako

Originally serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump, Aono Hako has garnered a massive following since its inception in April 2021, thanks to its relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling. This anime series brilliantly encapsulates the highs and lows of youth love and ambition.

Get ready for an exhilarating new season of Aono Hako airing every Sunday at 4:30 PM, alongside streaming options available on various platforms.

Conclusion

The collaboration between Adidas and Aono Hako not only brings stylish footwear and apparel but also promotes the spirit of youth and athletic pursuit. Be sure to check your local stores for the exclusive collection and immerse yourself in the worlds of fashion and anime.

For more details on this exciting campaign, visit the official page.