Dear Freedamnheads Hello! Probably youare think about weekend plan now. Yes, me too! Made Solid, our Inspiration LA exhibitor, will grand-open the store this weekend! WOW, super nice! Sure, I will join the party, too. If you live in Hollywood area, see you there.   Made Solid 4855 Fountain Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027 Party […]

Dear Freedamn heads Last Sat was hot in So-Cal. I went to the big chopper & custom bike  event “Born Free” It was great 40 minutes ride from my house  by my H-D! There were huge audience from worldwide including many Inspiration exhibitors! I also met many old friends who I haven’t seen for a […]

Dear Freedamn Heads Since last weekend, I have been staying back to Tokyo to edit my next book. Yes, new title “Lewis Leathers Vol.1 (1890s-1960s)” will be released this Fall! I hope  you will be able to see first sample at  Inspiration NY show on 10/15-16.   Yesterday, I had a GOOD meeting with my […]

Dear Freedamn Heads Hello! I have been back to my hometown: Yokohama Japan since last weekend. And yesterday I joined CC SHOW by Clutch Magazine!! Their venue is located at super beautiful Yokohama Bay Park where I had been often dating with my girlfriend(s?!) at my teenager times! At the show, I met many many […]

Dear Freedam Heads last weekend, I came back from Brooklyn, NY. It was still very cold in NY!! During my meeting with a director of Brooklyn Expo, they had been setting up the lifestyle event. Attached photos. Yes, Brooklyn Expo is very nice and modern venue! I am very looking forward that Inspiration NY 2016 […]

Dear Freedamn Heads in NY   Hello! I was short-staying 2 nights in Brooklyn last two days to have meeting with Brooklyn Expo. Yes, as schedule, Inspiration NY show will be held on10/15-16!! Can’t wait to see you!!   I have to leave for JFK soon, but tonight PF Flyers, a very popular old-scholl US […]

Dear Freedamn Head I just got a good “event News” ! Our vintage friend, Dale Hope will have his book signing party with Gerry Lopez next Tuesday! Time; 4/26 (tue) start 7:30 pm Location: Patagonia Santa Monica (1344 4th St, SM)   Dale Hope, a famous Hawaiian shirts book author,  flew over to join our […]

Dear Freedamn Heads   Hello! Last 5 days, I in California, have been watching carefully about earthquake news, happening in Kumamoto area (Kyusyu, Japan). That’s nightmare again for all Japanese since 2011, although we Japanese know well that Japan is the “volcano country” with earthquakes frequency …..   In 1990s, Kumamoto was one of biggest […]

Dear Freedamn Heads After taking rests 2 days, I finally am watching my photos which I took on 2/12-13. Everybody gave me so beautiful smiles!! Wow….How can I thank you….. Yes, I also had super great 2 days with 200 exhibitors and 3000 audience from worldwide. I hope to see you again next Feb!!   […]