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Omoto Denim

Kojima-based Japanese label making proprietary selvedge jeans in modern fits, founded in 2025 by ex-Japan Blue fabric developer Hiroki Kishimoto.

Kurashiki (Kojima)Origin
Workwear / HeritageStyle
$$$Price

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What to know about Omoto Denim

A fabric developer's own label

Founded in 2025 by Hiroki Kishimoto, who helped build Japan Blue, so the denim is proprietary 13–16oz rope-dyed cloth woven on shuttle looms in Kojima.

Modern fits, deliberately few of them

The line stays narrow — loose, relaxed and tapered cuts — aiming at ordinary everyday jeans rather than reproductions of vintage workwear patterns.

$290–$390 buys mill-level detail

Mainline jeans sit in the upper-middle Japanese denim bracket, with herringbone pocket bags and a laundry-record tag, sold via Cultizm, Redcast Heritage and Franklin & Poe.

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Omoto Denim is a Japanese selvedge jeans label based in Kojima, Okayama, launched in 2025 by Hiroki Kishimoto, a fabric developer who helped build Japan Blue, with partner Keita Hinamoto. The brand pursues "ordinary" denim: a deliberately narrow range of modern loose, relaxed and tapered fits cut from proprietary 13–16oz rope-dyed, shuttle-loomed indigo fabrics, with herringbone pocket bags and a laundry-record tag. It operates a Kojima flagship store and sells through Cultizm, Redcast Heritage, Franklin & Poe and Brooklyn Clothing. Mainline jeans run roughly $290–$390.

Founded
2025
Origin
Kurashiki (Kojima), Japan
Price
$$$
Facts checked
August 2026
Styles
Workwear / Heritage, Minimalist / Contemporary

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