KIKS TYO may be known for their successful Girls and Sneakers series, yet they also have various long running series that catches the attention of sneakerheads. One such series that make way to each season is the Just… series inspired by the slogan of a very famous athletics company. The latest t-shirt design puts a slight twist on the slogan by spelling out Just Get It on the front. Undoubtedly, the inspiration for this graphic came from the FLOM Dunks, where FUTURA made a collage of money from all corners of the world. These t-shirts are currently available at KIKS TYO stores and dealers as well as their online shop.

KIKS TYO are back with their popular t-shirt series, Girls & Sneakers, and two new designs are ready for release mid next month. Aya Kiguchi is a familiar face on this project and she is wearing the China exclusive LeBron 8 which is coordinated with a white bikini. Metallic fonts also mirror the silver outsoles of the LeBron’s. On the other hand, Mai Nishida is photographed wearing white bikini as well and she is rocking the Retro Jordan IV in White/Tour Yellow colourway. Yellow splatter back drop is a simple touch emphasizing the key element of the sneakers. Both of the t-shirts are currently on pre-order until Monday, June 27th from the KIKS TYO online shop.

Preparing for April, KIKS TYO is releasing four new t-shirts from the popular Sneaker & Girl series. One of the stand out designs is the second version of the Year of the Bunny photo t-shirt featuring Aya Kiguchi. Another item with Kiguchi is the Tech t-shirt where Reebok ZigTech and black bikinis are the focal point. Kana Tsugihara makes an appearance again and graces the front of two t-shirts. Sydney sneaker boutique Espionage teamed up for the Pump t-shirt highlighting the latest Reebok x Espionage Twilight Zone. In contrast, the other t-shirt shows Tsugihara rocking Uptempo with matching bikinis on. KIKS TYO online shop is taking pre-orders currently until March, 27th and deliveries will take place after April, 20th.

The popular Sneaker and Girl series from KIKS TYO is back again and we have previews of the March t-shirt releases from the Spring/Summer 2011 collection. Two different models were chosen to represent a two totally different sneakers from Nike. Aya Kiguchi poses rocking the Skunk Dunk and matching bikini in green palette. The Chronic frame artwork from Dr Dre’s album is placed behind Kiguchi to reaffirm the theme. On the other hand, the much more innocent Easter version features Kana Tsugihara wearing the Easter AF1′s and complimenting multi colored bikini in pastel zig-zag patterns. Both of the t-shirts are available for pre-order right now until February, 27th at KIKS TYO online store and release is scheduled for March, 20th or later. Six lucky customers, who places an order during the pre-order period will receive a hand autographed t-shirt bag from the participating models.

The year 2011 is also known as the year of the rabbit on the zodiac calender and expect rabbit inspired products to be released from various brands this year. Headlining the year of the rabbit, KIKS TYO and Kinetics have teamed up to produce a capsule collection with a catchy name, KINEKIKS. Over the month of January to May, several items are scheduled to be released and the Year of the Bunny t-shirts are part of the first delivery. The design features bikini clad Aya Kiguchi sporting Bulls jacket, Jordan VI and bunny ears. Looney Tunes inspired font also reference to a certain bunny that is close to home for basketball fans. Black and white versions are available and these can be purchased right now at KIKS TYO online shop.

Sometimes t-shirts are too casual and a semi-formal attire is required. However, if you do not want to reach out to the fashion brands, KIKS TYO has the item you might be looking for. The Basic Ox Shirts are more or less basic oxford shirts. Rest assured KIKS TYO have left enough street aesthetics on the shirt to retain your personality. A small KIKS TYO logo and a sneaker is embroidered on the left chest to subtly hint your love for sneakers. And, if that is not enough, the inner lining of the front buttons are lined with custom designed KIKS TYO camouflage. Four colors are prepared ranging from White, Pink, Sax to Black to suit the occasion.

We have all seen the customization systems by the big sneaker brands, and KIKS TYO is following in the same footsteps by introducing the KIKS D.I.Y.. The basic idea is that the customers will be able to customize their own KIKS Logo t-shirt. The KIKS D.I.Y. system is only available at their Harajuku store, and it allows the viewer to choose the body color, print color and tag color. Sizes will be available from XS to XXL, and production will take around three weeks to complete after the design has been submitted. This is the perfect way to find a t-shirt to match your kicks, and be unique and different from the mass produced KIKS Logo t-shirts. KIKS D.I.Y. will commence this Saturday, October 16.

KIKS TYO‘s latest Artist Exclusive series introduces Maceo Eagle from Seattle. An active graffiti writer/artist since the 90′s Eagle established the 3MORE Gallery in Brooklyn and have worked with various apparel brands in providing design and artwork. These days he is busy working on the Kinfolk Bicycle, which is based in Tokyo and New York. The graphics for the Artist Exclusive t-shirt is a combination of old school graffiti style and unique illustration style. Two colorways are produced in white or black body that feature a large color print on the front. Currently available at KIKS TYO online store and stockists.

Everyone is neck deep into the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as each cheer on for their own country or favorite teams. Brands have gotten the World Cup fever as well, each releasing South Africa inspired items for fans to rock at the matches or in front of the TV. KIKS TYO is no stranger to World Cup, as Japan is no stranger to participating in the finals, and this year, has also successfully entered the competition, and even performing beyond expectations against Cameroon. The label’s signature “Chicks with Kicks” concept is applied to the World Cup t-Shirt featuring Yuki Hoashi in bikini. However, inspirit of the World Cup, the sneaker has been replaced with a soccer ball. These are only limited to 100 pieces world wide, so be quick.

Toronto native Eric Q used to work as a designer at Reebok, and how his talent and skills have been tapped by other sportswear companies such as adidas, New Balance, and of course, Reebok.  Apart from designing sneakers, Eric Q’s art work puts focus on music and related sub-cultures. His art work places emphasis on the unique layering of wood. KIKS TYO has worked with Eric Q on a special version of the Boks Kun t-shirt graphic, and adopted Eric Q’s signature style of layering different kinds of wood and wood patterns as colorfills. The wood layer style as seen on the front print is created from a combination of photo print and illustration of wood grain in various colors. Complete with the signature of Eric Q under the graphic and the t-shirts come in white, black or orange base colors. These are currently on preorder at KIKS TYO online store and scheduled to drop early July.

Sneaker inspired or sneaker crazes brand KIKS TYO have released their latest Wood Shirts for strictly sneaker heads or for those who understand the significance and reference to the design. This could be like aloha shirt for sneaker fiends with the tropical silhouette and detailed with matching wooden buttons on the front opening. Two colors are prepared to reflect the inspired sneaker model, in black and beige tones with wood grain graphic printed as all over prints. Single left chest pocket dresses the front view with KIKS TYO woven tag for subtle branding. Currently available at KIKS TYO online store and stockists around the world.

KIKS TYO from Tokyo have teamed up with whyworks from Seoul to produce a dual purpose Inspiration Backpack and Hipsack. This is an interesting backpack design which integrates a hipsack into the bottom of the bag. Strikingly colored in bright red and black accents, this is a highly visible piece both on the streets or in the woods. With multiple straps on the backpack and hipsack, the new pack is not only functional but aesthetically pleasing. Crocodile print panels add texture to the otherwise monotone bag, and the bag also features multiple pockets and compartments on the outside.