Porter-Yoshida & Co.

Porter‑Yoshida & Co. sits at the heart of Japan’s bag‑making tradition, built on Kichizo Yoshida’s 1935 belief that craftsmanship should stay close to home — every stitch, every seam, done in‑house with care. What began as a modest Tokyo workshop grew into Porter‑Yoshida and Co., a name now synonymous with precision, durability, and a design language that favours purpose over decoration.

In 1962, the company introduced Porter, its in‑house label, later defined by the Tanker series, a line inspired by MA‑1 flight jackets and their lightweight, three‑layer construction. Military green and black became signatures, and the Tanker’s utility‑coded aesthetic cemented Porter as a global favourite, from the classic Porter‑Yoshida & Co. bag to everyday carry staples.

Guided by mochi wa mochiya — “for rice cakes, go to a rice cake maker” — explore crossbody styles, holdalls, and Porter‑Yoshida & Co. backpacks.