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Asics
Japanese athletic equipment company
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ASICS Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社アシックス, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Ashikkusu), commonly known as simply Asics (, or ), is a Japanese multinational corporation that produces sportswear.
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Asics is best known for its sneakers, but also produces other footwear such as sandals, as well as clothing (T-shirts, jackets, hoodies, swimwear, compression garments, leggings, socks) and accessories (bags, backpacks, caps).
The name is an acronym for the Latin phrase anima sana in corpore sano (translated by Asics as "a sound mind, in a sound body"). It is headquartered in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
History
Main article: Onitsuka Tiger
Asics began as Onitsuka Co., Ltd. on September 1, 1949.[4] Founder Kihachiro Onitsuka [ja] began manufacturing basketball shoes in his hometown of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
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