In the 1920s, a rubber sole was added to create the jika-tabi, a durable work shoe still worn in Japan today. Tabi shoes began in 15th-century Japan as split-toe socks worn with traditional sandals.

In the 1920s, a rubber sole was added to create the jika-tabi, a durable work shoe still worn in Japan today. The transformation of tabi from functional wear to high fashion is largely credited to ...

Forget Crocs. There's a new marmite shoe to consider. Buckle up, or rather, lace-up: Sneakerinas are coming for your feet ...

Here and below are some of the Japanese avant-garde designers, photographed for T over the course of a few months, who have ...

Where to watch Zatsu Tabi episode 4? Yui and Chika doing tourism as seen in the latest episode (Image via Makaria). When it comes to anime fans who are residing in Japan and want to watch this ...

The Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) has developed an innovative process for recovering high-quality rubber from skim latex. Skim latex is a by-product produced during the manufacture of ...

Zatsu Tabi episode 1, which aired on April 7, 2025, quickly established its premise by introducing the main character, Chika Suzugamori, and her desire to become a prominent mangaka. However ...

The All India Rubber Industries Association has raised concern over the 26 per cent import tariff currently imposed on Indian rubber goods entering the US market. This puts the industry at a ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A rubber duck standing over six stories tall will make a splash in Myrtle Beach next month. The World’s Largest Rubber Duck, known as “Mama Duck,” will be in ...