Limited to 2020 pairs worldwide. ASICS's new running shoes are now available in collaboration with architect Kengo Kuma.

Running longer with less effort, <〈Running with less effortAsics (asics)The "Metaride" is a new type of running shoe by the "Metaride" brand. As a limited edition model, the "Metalide Am" will be released in collaboration with Kengo Kuma, a leading Japanese architect known for his work on the design of the New National Stadium.

The unique shape of the Metallide is intact, the knit upper with excellent fit adopts a design motif based on the traditional Japanese bamboo weaving technique "yatara knitting". It is finished with a three-dimensional look that sets it apart from conventional models.

METARIDE AMU ￥36,000+TAX

The unique shape of the guide sole is designed to reduce the runner's energy while efficiently moving the foot forward, allowing the runner to run longer with less effort.

This is a much talked-about product that is as beautiful as its architecture, and yet offers performance performance as well. The release date is Friday, December 20, and it is limited to 2,020 pairs worldwide. Make sure to put it on your end-of-year shopping list while you still can.