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WTAPS vs UNITED ARROWS: similarities and differences

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WTAPS

Japan Founded 1996

Streetwear · Outdoor & functional

UNITED ARROWS

Japan Founded 1989

Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics · Luxury & heritage

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • No shared traits are available.

Different traits

  • Streetwear

    WTAPS shows a stronger emphasis

  • Outdoor & functional

    WTAPS shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • WTAPS (solid line, circles)
  • UNITED ARROWS (dashed line, squares)
Traits of WTAPS and UNITED ARROWS, 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.

  • WTAPS
  • UNITED ARROWS
Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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UNITED ARROWS：Relative prominence within the brand
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
WTAPS
UNITED ARROWS
Country Japan Japan
Founded 1996 1989
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Accessories Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Watches Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

WTAPS

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Collaborations

WTAPS

  • 2026-02-20

    New Balance

    WTAPS × New Balance “U1300WT / Made in USA 1300.” It is safest to treat the 2/20 date notation and the 3/6 announcement in Japan as region-specific information.

  • 2026

    Alpha Industries

    A collaboration featured for SS26, combining Alpha’s classic MA-1 with WTAPS’ characteristic interpretation of military and workwear, a color palette centered on olive and black, and brand patches.

  • 2025-11-21

    VANS

    A collaboration between OTW by Vans, OAMC, and WTAPS. The Sk8-Hi GL Lug and Seylynn Lug were released in three colorways, balancing functionality and craftsmanship.

  • 2025-08-02

    UNDERCOVER

    In August 2025, a collaboration inspired by the film Seven Samurai was presented as part of a new chapter of “ONE ON ONE”.

  • 2025-04-25

    GRILLZ JEWELZ

    A collaboration with GRILLZ JEWELZ for WTAPS25SS. The release includes VINNY necklaces and bracelets, and PROVE college rings. 10K and motif designs are among its features.

  • 2025-02-07

    sacai

    The second collaboration with WTAPS took place in February 2025. In addition to five styles each for men and women, the lineup also included unisex items.

WTAPS collaborations

UNITED ARROWS

  • 2023-02-10

    Barbour

    Released on February 10, 2023. A Japan-exclusive collaboration featuring a specially commissioned BEDALE with an oversized fit, blended fabric, and special specifications.

UNITED ARROWS collaborations

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