#Onitsuka Tiger

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Onitsuka Tiger vs ASICS: Same Company? The Stripes Explained

Onitsuka Tiger vs ASICS is one company with two brands: both trace back to a 1949 Kobe shoemaker, and as of October 2026 Onitsuka Tiger is part of ASICS. The shared side stripes (1966) cause the mix-ups, and the Onitsuka Tiger business is set to move to subsidiary OT GROUP on January 1, 2027.