The undisputed King of the Monsters, Godzilla, continues to reign supreme with a constant stream of projects and collaborations. The 31st Godzilla film, "Godzilla Minus One," is also set to hit theaters in Japan and North America this November.
Now, the kaiju icon is teaming up with Japanese apparel brand niko and... for an epic new collection inspired by the franchise's legendary films. The first wave of products drops on July 23, 2026, followed by the second wave on July 27. Fans can snag these killer items at select niko and... stores across Japan and online via the official and ST web store.
"niko and..." is renowned for its lifestyle-centric approach, infusing trendy elements into everything from fashion to home goods. Their unique design philosophy and playful concepts have garnered a massive following both in Japan and internationally.
With the latest film, "Godzilla Minus One," slated for release this November, this collaboration dives deep into the rich history of the Godzilla series and its classic monsters. The collection features breathtaking scenes, monster art, and iconic poster designs from across the franchise, creating a lineup of truly collectible apparel.
This series boasts 19 items, including men's apparel and accessories. Utilizing various design techniques like prints, embroidery, and the ever-popular souvenir jacket (Sukajan) style motifs, the collection showcases niko and...'s signature attention to detail and quality.
First Wave (Launching July 23)
▼ 11 Classic Monster Illustration T-Shirts – Price: 5,500 JPY
Inspired by iconic movie posters and unique souvenir jacket-style embroidery for each monster, these tees feature different craftsmanship tailored to each design. With a natural, raw-edge cut and subdued color palette, they're easy to style for any casual look.
▼ Open-Collar Shirts – Price: 7,000 JPY
One design features an all-over print, while the other showcases intricate embroidery. Made from 100% rayon, these shirts offer a beautiful drape. Designs incorporate souvenir jacket-style embroidery and reinterpreted black-and-white full-pattern movie scenes, offering distinct vibes for different styles.
Second Wave (Launching July 27)
▼ American Baseball Caps – Price: 3,630 JPY
These caps feature a vintage, distressed finish for a retro feel, incorporating a Godzilla silhouette into a popular collegiate-style logo design.
▼ Printed Bandanas – Price: 1,980 JPY
Available in three distinct designs: a retro colorful illustration style, a collage of classic movie stills, and an iconic monster pattern. Perfect for adding a pop to your summer outfit or as a cool collectible.
▼ Socks – Price: 1,980 JPY
These socks feature embroidered designs of Godzilla and King Ghidorah.
Official product images are currently limited. For more detailed visuals, make sure to check out the official online store "and ST" once the collection officially launches on July 23. If you're looking to grab some gear, keep an eye out for international shipping options or proxy services, as specific global release details are yet to be announced.
via： PR TIMES