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TRADMAN'S BONSAI and NEW ERA Collaboration: A Fusion of Cultures

In an exciting new venture, TRADMAN'S BONSAI is launching its first-ever collaboration with the globally renowned headwear and lifestyle brand, NEW ERA®, on August 10, 2026. This collection features a range of 13 products that encapsulate the essence of Japanese bonsai while integrating the innovative spirit of NEW ERA.

The collection represents a unique marriage of Japanese traditional culture with contemporary style, aiming to introduce bonsai to a global audience. By weaving together bonsai’s cultural richness with the artistry found in fashion, music, and streetwear, TRADMAN'S BONSAI seeks to make this age-old art form accessible to all.

A Celebration of Tradition and Craftsmanship

At the heart of this collaboration is a commitment to craftsmanship. Drawing from NEW ERA's extensive legacy, the collection reflects the aesthetic sensibilities that TRADMAN'S BONSAI holds dear. With a monochromatic design featuring the brand's signature black and a specially designed green under-visor reminiscent of lush bonsai leaves, each item resonates with the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics.

Furthermore, the inclusion of a unique side patch commemorating TRADMAN’S BONSAI’s 10th anniversary pays tribute to the brand's growth while also celebrating bonsai's vibrant culture. The five-needle pine, or 'Goyomatsu', a symbol of bonsai heritage, finds its representation in the special '501' design, which holds a profound significance for Teppo Kojima, the brand’s representative and founder.

Collection Highlights

The collection includes a variety of fashionable items that cater to diverse tastes and preferences:

• - 9FIFTY™ Soft Buckram - ¥6,600 each
• - 59FIFTY® Soft Buckram - ¥6,820 each
• - 9THIRTY™ - ¥4,620 each
• - Adventure Light - ¥7,700
• - Short Sleeve Oversized Utility T-shirt - ¥7,150
• - Utility Short Pants - ¥7,150
• - Neck Pouch - ¥3,300

Each piece embodies a unique aspect of Japan’s traditional beauty while keeping pace with contemporary fashion trends. The diverse product lineup ensures something for everyone who appreciates the merging of cultural depth and modern style.

Sales Information

Set to launch on August 10, 2026, customers can purchase items from TRADMAN’S TOKYO retail store as well as on the official TRADMAN’S BONSAI online store. This collection is bound to capture the hearts of those who admire the intricate artistry of bonsai and the edgy flair of modern streetwear.

About TRADMAN'S BONSAI

Founded in 2015 and officially registered as Matsubaya Co., Ltd. in 2016, TRADMAN'S BONSAI was established with the mission to propagate the beauty of bonsai worldwide. The brand emphasizes not only the conservation of tradition but also the core values of hospitality and altruism that bonsai encompasses. Through its intersection with street culture and various forms of artistic expression, the company continues to redefine the concept of 'Japanese cool' in innovative and exciting ways.

About NEW ERA®

Established in 1920 in Buffalo, New York, NEW ERA® boasts over 100 years of history as a leading global headwear and lifestyle brand. It serves as the exclusive cap supplier for MLB and has garnered immense popularity across sports, fashion, music, and street culture, being synonymous with diverse expressions of life. Known for the iconic '59FIFTY®' cap and a vast array of apparel, bags, and accessories, NEW ERA continues to push cultural boundaries by collaborating with numerous brands and artists.

This collaboration stands as a testament to what can be created when two cultural powerhouses come together, allowing both the timelessness of bonsai and the dynamism of contemporary streetwear to shine.