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mastermind JAPAN vs BODE: similarities and differences

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mastermind JAPAN

Japan Founded 1997

Streetwear · Luxury & heritage · Avant-garde & designer

BODE

United States Founded 2016

Avant-garde & designer · Luxury & heritage · Trends & youth culture

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Avant-garde & designer.

Different traits

  • Streetwear

    mastermind JAPAN shows a stronger emphasis

  • Decoration & playfulness

    mastermind JAPAN shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • mastermind JAPAN (solid line, circles)
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Traits of mastermind JAPAN and BODE, shown relative to each brand.
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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.

  • mastermind JAPAN
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Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
mastermind JAPAN
BODE
Country Japan United States
Founded 1997 2016
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Accessories Bags Accessories Footwear Lifestyle products

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

mastermind JAPAN

  • mastermind WORLD

    mastermind WORLD is a global line for overseas markets launched by mastermind JAPAN in conjunction w...

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BODE

  • BODE Rec.

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Collaborations

mastermind JAPAN

  • 2025-07-18

    Dickies

    mastermind JAPAN × Dickies (FW25). A “skulls meet workwear”-style range including sweat suits, chore jackets, shorts trousers, and jersey pieces.

  • 2022

    Alpha Industries

    A collaboration with MASTERMIND JAPAN around 2022. The luxury streetwear project added skull motifs emblematic of MASTERMIND JAPAN, a predominantly black color scheme, and patchwork detailing to an Alpha flight jacket.

  • 2019-11-09

    Timberland

    A Fall/Winter 2019 capsule by mastermind JAPAN and Timberland. Alongside Field Boots featuring crossbone skulls, the collection included Weatherbreakers, Sherpa jackets, T-shirts, and more.

  • 2017-09-07

    SUICOKE

    Multiple collaborations. As the 2nd collaboration, they released a range of items, including the “ELS-VM2” boots in Fall 2017, the “KAWS-VS” sandals in January 2018, and “KAW” in August 2019.

  • 2016-03-26

    Onitsuka Tiger

    A collaboration that reworks mastermind JAPAN and Fabre Nippon, featuring details such as skulls, zips, and gold hardware.

  • 2015-12-19

    PORTER

    The fourth collaboration between mastermind and PORTER. Announced on December 16, 2015, this final release went on sale on December 19. It centers on leather long zip wallets and zip wallets, leather pouches, and more.

mastermind JAPAN collaborations

BODE

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