SKU RS129
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✅ Era
Based on tags, materials, and construction:
➡️ Mid to Late 2000s (2005–2010)
This era matches Whiz Limited’s early streetwear aesthetic before their collaborations with mita, New Balance, etc.
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✅ Gender
Unisex, originally designed for Men’s Streetwear.
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✅ Color
• Dark Brown Corduroy (Main Body)
• Olive Green Sherpa Hood Lining
• Brown/Green Knit Sleeve Cuffs
• Black Inner Nylon Lining
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✅ Founder
Hiroaki Shitano (a.k.a. Big-O)
Founded in Tokyo, Japan (1997).
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✅ Brand Information
Whiz Limited is a high-end Japanese streetwear label known for:
• Techwear & utilitarian influences
• Tokyo Ura-Harajuku fashion culture
• Limited-edition production
• High-quality Japanese craftsmanship
• Frequent collaborations with mita Sneakers, New Balance, Fragment, and more
The “Lump Co., Ltd.” label indicates early Whiz production years (collectible).
This jacket is Made in Japan, which significantly increases its desirability.
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✅ Type of Garment
• Corduroy Hooded Jacket
• Sherpa-lined hood
• Knit wool cuffs
• Button front
• Warm padded lining
• Streetwear × outdoor hybrid design
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✅ Description
A rare Whiz Limited corduroy hooded jacket, made in Japan and featuring a unique combination of rugged outdoor materials and Tokyo streetwear styling. Constructed from dark brown corduroy with a plush olive sherpa-lined hood, the jacket includes ribbed knit cuffs for warmth and comfort. The interior features padded nylon lining, adding insulation without bulk.
This piece represents early Whiz Limited design language from the mid-2000s—functional, stylish, and deeply rooted in Japan’s Ura-Hara street culture. Highly collectible and uncommon outside Japan.
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✅ Style Tips
✔ Pair with cargo pants & boots for a rugged tech-inspired look
✔ Layer over a hoodie for Harajuku streetwear vibes
✔ Works great with denim + sneakers for casual outfits
✔ Earth-tone palettes (olive, brown, beige) match best
✔ Add a beanie or cap to complete the winter look
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✅ Condition & Rating
Condition: 7/10
• Light wrinkling
• Some signs of wear on corduroy
• Hood sherpa still intact
• Buttons & stitching appear good
• No major stains or tears visible
Overall Rating: 8/10 (Vintage Streetwear Value)
Early Whiz Limited items are considered collectible; condition is good for the age.
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✅ Conclusion
This Whiz Limited corduroy hooded jacket is a highly collectible Japan-only streetwear piece, dating from the mid-to-late 2000s. Made in Japan with premium materials, it blends utilitarian outdoor styling with the signature Ura-Harajuku aesthetic. Despite light wear, it remains a strong, stylish, and rare jacket—ideal for collectors, streetwear enthusiasts, and fans of Japanese designer fashion.