RoToTo
Alberton Japan
Heritage style for modern life
Those That Know brings together the best heritage apparel and accessories from Japan and around the world. Our collection is inspired by vintage military, workwear, sportswear and outdoor clothing. We’re a small store providing a personal service, sharing carefully selected independent brands who create ethically made, life-long lasting pieces.
PRAS footwear
Books & Magazines
Sweatshirts & hoodies
Papa Nui
New and recommended
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Features & guides
RoToTo socks – a guide to the finest Japanese socks
Find the perfect pair of RoToTo socks for your feet with information about models, sizing and care, in our in-depth guide to the finest socks around.
Loopwheel t-shirts: the Those That Know Guide
We take a deep dive into loopwheel t-shirts and explain what loopwheeling is, how it’s done and what it means for the clothing it produces.
“Amerkaji” and Japan’s take on American style
Find out why Japanese Americana and the ‘made in Japan’ label has become such a recognisable mark of quality in heritage clothing
Know your vintage camouflage patterns
Want to know your San Marco from your Idaho Duck Hunter? Read our guide to vintage camouflage patterns to find out the story behind iconic patterns.
Features
Loop & Weft interview: in conversation with Ryota Yamasaki
We chat to Loop & Weft owner Ryota Yamasaki about his life in the Japanese garment industry, being inspired by nature and his enviable vintage collection.
Milestone Basement interview: a conversation with Yuki Nagaoka
We chat to Milestone Basement boss Yuki Nagaoka about denim, looking forwards rather than backwards, Zen and Japanese hip hop.
Interview with Jonathan Lukacek/The Bandanna Almanac
We chat with Jonathan Lukacek about The Two Ears Brand and One Ear Brand and find out what goes into making the world’s finest selvedge bandannas.
The Papa Nui Co Co. interview with John Tesoriero
A conversation with The Papa, John Tesoriero about the Papa Nui brand, his influences and what goes into making the world’s finest caps and hats.