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Reviving Tradition & Creating New Value with the Purely Domestic Ryukyu Panama Hat: "Ryukyu Panama by MAISON Birth"

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"MAISON Birth" is a brand renowned for its high-quality, made-in-Japan hats with the concept of "the inheritable hat." Among their fine offerings, one project the brand has dedicated years to is the "Ryukyu Panama Hat." This time, let's shine a spotlight on "Ryukyu Panama by MAISON Birth".
We spoke with Seita Kiyohara, MAISON Birth's designer and the CEO of PERIODOS Co., Ltd.

Brand Concept: The Inheritable Hat

Before diving into the story of the Ryukyu Panama Hat, let's get to know the brand MAISON Birth a little more. The brand is widely recognized across Japan, handled by top department stores and time-honored hat specialty shops such as "Ginza Toraya Hat Shop." Here's a quick overview.
"We started the brand in 2010, and began full-scale operations in the spring/summer of 2011. Our brand concept is 'the inheritable hat.' By combining carefully selected materials, unique sewing methods, and patterns, we create hats that can be washed, resist losing shape, and can be enjoyed for many years.
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