Jin Kazama sneakers will be available in October

Earlier this year, at EVO 2024, Bandai Namco announced that sports and fashion brand Nike has begun an extensive cooperation with the fighting game “Tekken 8”. The trailer highlights various iron fist Stylish character Nike Air Foamposite One. Show ends with iron fist The staff worked with one of Nike’s senior designers to launch the first pair of “Kazuya Mishima” sneakers, which can only be purchased through the Nike app by those targeted at the EVO event. A few months later, they just shared details of their second Jin Kazama pairing.

Stylish like a martial artist

The Jin Kazama is the same model as the Nike Air Foamposite One, but in a lighter color. Its body is primarily off-white with a metallic dark gray coating that gives it a futuristic look. The shoe has the word “FATE” on it, which is a specific Tekken theme and reference.

This is a huge contrast to the first pair, which were named after Jin’s father, Kazuya Mishima, and had an iridescent shell appearance. This is a darker shoe with black leather eyestays, laces and tongue. Taking similar design cues from the Jin Kazama pattern, the piece features a red “FIST” graphic printed on the outsole. Combine the two words on each shoe and you get “Fist Meets Destiny,” a reference to the game’s storyline. Both pairs will arrive in a special box featuring cover art by Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama. It’s perfect, especially for collectors who might not wear the shoe but instead display it as part of a fighting game merchandise collection.

Where to buy Tekken x Nike shoes

this iron fist x Nike shoes currently retail for approximately 35,990 yen, and the Jin Kazama colorway will be available on the Nike website and select retailers on October 4th. We expect these to sell out quickly!

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