Samurai's beloved blue—Awa's indigo dyeing
(Utagawa Kuyoshi "Musashi Miyamoto")
History of indigo dyeing
Current indigo dyeing
The Japanese national team has worn blue uniforms throughout most of the era since the 1930s. Then why is the uniform of the Japanese national team "blue"?
The team color of the Japan national soccer team is blue, as it is affectionately known as SAMURAI BLUE. Although the design of the uniform may change, the base color of blue remains the same. The eye-catching blue color expresses the history of Japanese football and the feelings of the Japanese people.