Since 1873, Shoes Like Pottery has been handcrafting canvas sneakers in their Kurume, Fukuoka studio. Each and every sneaker is forged using the technique "Ka-ryu" technique US Mens 8 US Women 10 The signature low top sneaker from Shoes Like Pottery is a flexible and durable canvas sneaker crafted in Japan. The sneaker was forged using the ancient Japanese technique "Ka-ryu" - a vulcanizing process that includes firing the outsoles in a kiln, giving each pair a unique texture and finish. The shoes are fitted with reinforced heels and toes, a cushioned in-sole, and the brand's signature rubber stamp and contrasting blue sole. Made using the artisan kiln fired "Ka-ryu" process Textured rubber out-sole Vulcanized construction Reinforcement at heel and toe 6 brass eyelets Cushioned in-sole 100% cotton Made in Japan The signature low top sneaker from Shoes Like Pottery is a flexible and durable canvas sneaker crafted in Japan. The sneaker was forged using the ancient Japanese technique "Ka-ryu" - a vulcanizing process that includes firing the outsoles in a kiln, giving each pair a unique texture and finish. The shoes are fitted with reinforced heels and toes, a cushioned in-sole, and the brand's signature rubber stamp and contrasting blue sole. Made using the artisan kiln fired "Ka-ryu" process Textured rubber out-sole Vulcanized construction Reinforcement at heel and toe 6 brass eyelets Made in Japan