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The 'Made in Japan' Premium

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What The 'Made in Japan' Premium is known for

Why Japanese denim costs more — shuttle loom weaving is slower, rope dyeing uses more indigo, hand-finishing takes time, cotton is imported (Zimbabwe, Memphis), and the craft premium reflects genuine.

Best for — slower shuttle loom, more indigo, hand finishing, genuine quality.

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