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Heritage Americana label LL Bean is particularly popular over in Japan, with the smart outdoor and collegiate look a staple of street style in the streets of Tokyo since the 1970s. Another American icon that’s also so big in Japan that it has its own local licensed brand is Converse, who have linked up with LL Bean for an outdoors-ready take on the All Star 100, which restores the
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One of LL Bean’s signature products is the
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All four styles in the collection place a pixelated graphic of their respective character on the tongue, and are stamped with black text that lists that character's name, Pokémon number, height and weight on the lateral heel. Of note is that since this is a
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