Sportswear
Onitsuka Tiger
Country
Japan
Founded
1949
Brand Story
Onitsuka Tiger (Japanese: オニツカタイガー, Hepburn: Onitsuka Taigā) is a Japanese luxury footwear brand started in 1949 by Onitsuka Co., Ltd., a sports shoe company founded by Kihachiro Onitsuka. Onitsuka Co., Ltd. would later merge with two other companies to become Asics Corporation in 1977, and Onitsuka Tiger has since then been sold as a lifestyle brand of Asics.