SKU RS95WR199
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📅 Era
Late 2000s–2010s (fits Ne-net’s playful Harajuku streetwear aesthetic active during this period).
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🚻 Gender
Unisex (though Ne-net often leans slightly towards playful men’s/unisex streetwear).
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🎨 Color
Black with white cat face print detail.
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👤 Founder
• Ne-net was founded in 2005 by Kazuaki Takashima, a Japanese designer known for blending quirky, childlike motifs with wearable street fashion.
• Ne-net was part of A-net Inc., which also housed brands like mercibeaucoup, Plantica, and others.
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🏢 Brand Information
• Ne-net is a Japanese streetwear label that became iconic in Harajuku for its bold, playful, and whimsical designs, often featuring animal motifs.
• It developed a cult following internationally, particularly for its “Nya” cat character, recognizable in this jacket’s design.
• The brand ended operations in 2018, but its pieces remain collectible in secondhand and vintage fashion markets.
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👕 Type of Garment
Lightweight nylon windbreaker jacket with full zip, stand-up collar, and drawstring hem. Features the “Nya” cat face print on the chest – a signature Ne-net motif.
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💡 Tips of Style
• Layer over oversized tees or hoodies for a casual Harajuku streetwear look.
• Works well with baggy trousers, cargo pants, or denim for a playful yet edgy silhouette.
• Pair with sneakers or creepers for a youthful Japanese street style vibe.
• Keep accessories quirky – beanies, bucket hats, or graphic bags fit perfectly.
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📖 Description
This is a Ne-net black nylon windbreaker jacket featuring the brand’s iconic Nya cat face motif printed in white on the left chest. It has a lightweight, wind-resistant construction with a full-zip front, adjustable hem drawstring, and high neck collar. The playful yet minimalist design embodies Ne-net’s fusion of fun character-driven details with practical outerwear. A quintessential example of Harajuku street fashion.
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⭐ Rating & Condition
• Rating: 8.5/10
• Condition: Good vintage condition – fabric shows light natural wear and crinkling typical of nylon, but no major damage or fading. Zippers and prints appear intact. Collectible, especially since Ne-net has been discontinued.
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✅ Conclusion
This Ne-net Nya Cat Face Windbreaker is a fun, collectible piece of Japanese streetwear history. With its lightweight build and quirky aesthetic, it’s perfect for layering and adds playful Harajuku energy to any outfit. A must-have for fans of discontinued Japanese labels and unique outerwear.