MOONSTAR FINE VULCANIZED is a footwear line launched in 2013 by Moonstar Co., Ltd., based in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture. It primarily offers sneakers made using the vulcanization process, which is practiced at only a very small number of factories in Japan. The line was initially developed under the central direction of Kenta Matsunaga. Representative models include LOW BASKET, ALWEATHER, GYM CLASSIC, and LITE PRIM.
Concept
A footwear line characterized by the use of the vulcanization process, which is employed at only a very small number of factories in Japan, and by supple, durable soles and precise construction achieved through skilled handwork.