Fashion brand directory szu
Page language: English

emmi vs GUNZE: similarities and differences

Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.

Reference brand: emmi Swap brands

emmi

Japan Founded 2015

Sporty & sportswear · Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy

GUNZE

Japan Founded 1896

Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy · Outdoor & functional

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.
  • Both brands show traits of Minimal & basics.

Different traits

  • Sporty & sportswear

    emmi shows a stronger emphasis

  • Trends & youth culture

    emmi shows a stronger emphasis

This pair is not included in the similar brands recommendations.

Trait comparison

  • emmi (solid line, circles)
  • GUNZE (dashed line, squares)
Traits of emmi and GUNZE, shown relative to each brand.
How to read the chart

Traits farther from the centre are more prominent within each brand. The chart uses the same relative display as the brand profile. Area does not indicate brand quality or absolute differences between brands.

Traits by category

Bar lengths show how prominent each trait is within each brand.

  • emmi
  • GUNZE
Minimal & basics
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Polished & dressy
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Luxury & heritage
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Avant-garde & designer
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Decoration & playfulness
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Streetwear
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Trends & youth culture
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Sporty & sportswear
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand
Outdoor & functional
emmi：Relative prominence within the brand
GUNZE：Relative prominence within the brand

Basic information

Field
emmi
GUNZE
Country Japan Japan
Founded 2015 1896
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Footwear Lifestyle products Textiles and material technology

— indicates information that is not available.

Brand profiles

Brand lines

emmi

  • emmi atelier

    emmi atelier is one of the original lines of emmi, developed by Mash Sports Lab, and is responsible ...

    View more
  • emmi studio

    emmi studio was launched as emmi’s original line for studio sports, centered on functional wear suit...

    View more

GUNZE

  • the GUNZE

    An official brand bearing the parent brand’s name, offered through Gunze’s official online store and...

    View more

Collaborations

emmi

  • 2026-01-01

    Onitsuka Tiger

    The emmi-exclusive MEXICO 66 CHUNK will be available for a limited time starting New Year's Day 2026. A platform-soled model in ivory with gold stripes.

emmi collaborations

GUNZE

  • 2026-01-15

    SOSHI OTSUKI

    Collaborative items with GUNZE were announced. The collaboration with the Japanese apparel and innerwear company, founded in 1896, was explicitly identified at Pitti Uomo 109 as one of the collaborations for that season. Public information provides few details about individual product names.

GUNZE collaborations

Brands similar to emmi

View all

Brands similar to GUNZE

View all