Inclusive fashion “clothes with no front or back” will be exhibited at the Osaka/Kansai Expo “200 Years of Invention of Braille: Experiencing the World of the Visually Impaired” (Limited period from April 19th to 24th)
Felissimo Co., Ltd. Press release: April 18, 2025 Inclusive fashion “clothes with no front or back” will be exhibited at the Osaka/Kansai Expo “200 Years of Braille Invention: Experience the World of the Visually Impaired” (for a limited time from April 19th to 24th) Socks, T-shirts, and pants from Felissimo’s “All Right Institute,” which uses the power of design to create a future society where “everyone is okay” and a “world without two sides” Items from the “World Without Two Sides” by Felissimo’s “All Light Institute” will be exhibited at Osaka Kansai Expo Gallery WEST from April 19th (Saturday) to April 24th (Thursday). This is part of the corner that introduces inclusive design products from Japan in “200 Years of Inventing Braille – Experiencing the World of the Visually Impaired”, which is co-sponsored by Mainichi Shimbun and Vision Consortium. Visitors can see, touch and experience “socks”, “T-shirts”, and “pants” that have no front or back, as creative examples that foretell a future society in which design solves the hidden problems of not only visually impaired people but also people without disabilities.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-c641c6316fce8f2c22499fe7b2ac56c6-853×590.jpg ◆About “200 Years of Braille Invention: Experiencing the World of the Visually Impaired” Together with the Vision Consortium, which was established by the Mainichi Shimbun Company in January 2025, we will hold a corner for various visually impaired experiences, such as Braille typing, para sports, and gaming experiences that do not rely on visual information, as well as inclusive design exhibits, from April 19th to 24th at Gallery WEST in the Osaka Kansai Expo. ・Overview Period/April 19th (Sat) – 24th (Thu), 2025, 6 days in total
Time/10:00-19:00 *Until 15:00 on the last day, the 24th (Thursday). Location/Gallery WEST Details>>
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/expo-map-index/main-facilities/gallery_w/
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-dd33c007cc29df6fb959f374929b0ad7-1000×625.jpg Contents/We will provide visitors with a variety of content to enjoy and learn about the “invisible” and “hard-to-see” worlds. By having people with visual impairments mingle and communicate with them, we aim to be a place that provides an opportunity for an inclusive society. Sponsored/Mainichi Shimbun, Vision Consortium (*1) Example of exhibition/Felissimo’s 17 SKUs of 3 types of 17 SKU items from Felissimo’s “All Light Laboratory” – “clothes with no front or back” that create a bright future for everyone through inclusive design – and an introductory video monitor will be on display. Example of experience/Braille typewriter (type your name in Braille, create business cards in Braille). (*1) “Vision Consortium” is a non-profit consortium established by the Mainichi Shimbun, which has been publishing the Braille newspaper “Braille Mainichi” for the visually impaired since 1922, with the aim of “becoming a bridge between the visually impaired and society,” in collaboration with companies, organizations, media, etc. that sympathize with our purpose, in order to change the current state of society in a more inclusive direction. Information >> https://www.mainichi.co.jp/vision-cons/ ◆Exhibition items from “The World Without Two Sides” at “All Right Research Institute” [Video] >> https://youtu.be/-8kEvy7Nthc?si=2pcGiADVb_xIhs_g https://img.youtube.com/vi/-8kEvy7Nthc/sddefault.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8kEvy7Nthc Socks with no front or back Navy> (Size: Free size)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-ff067183bc91357bd0aec32f30bd328f-933×791.jpg Socks that don’t have linings, fronts, front, back, left, or right sides are woven with WHOLEGARMENT(R), which has no toe seams and no heels, which can cause stress such as socks being turned inside out, left and right reversed, and heels slipping. Pocket T-shirt without front or back (Size range: Reference size/Ladies’ SS to 3L, Men’s S to LB *Unisex)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-73c42db925f3a97561bcc60b8b20fb34-891×921.jpg You can also wear it by turning it inside out or front to back. (Short-sleeved and long-sleeved alike) The cuffs, neckline, and hem are made with a binder, and the sides are folded and sewn so you don’t have to worry about the inside and outside sides. (Short-sleeved and long-sleeved alike) Pocket T-shirt without front or back (long sleeve) (Size range: reference size/women’s SS-3L, men’s S-LB *unisex)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-be8efc5e7961f0e9703b03417ff39c6e-933×933.jpg Double gauze pants with no front or back (Size range: Women’s SS – 3L, Men’s S – LB)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-5307ec8435ee5573d1d69dc36822ede4-1310×644.jpg (Left) The tag is hidden inside the pocket no matter how you wear it. It doesn’t come into contact with your skin. (Right) The inner side and straddle are folded and sewn to avoid creating a wrong side, making it more durable.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-b30daa34da8060188a4e357e2f5ab029-933×677.jpg Model from left Height/Pants size: 152cm/Size 4:S 165cm/Size 10:MT 167cm/Size 5:M 176cm/Size 10:MT 153cm/Size 9:ST ◆“Clothes with no front or back” Felisimo “All-Right Research Institute” researchers (Felisimo employees) will be on stage An announcer from MBS Mainichi Broadcasting (Channel 4) will appear on a daily basis to introduce the content of the venue and will talk about the efforts of the All Right Research Institute. Date and time: April 24th (Thursday) 11:30~ ◆All Light Research Institute (from 2023) It’s time to stop worrying about being lazy, not good at it, or having complexes. What is missing is society’s ingenuity to allow you to live happily as you are. ~IT’S ALL RIGHT. Be as you are. ~ All Light Research Institute is a project that works with everyone to create “a lifestyle that is fun and enjoyable just as it is.” We welcome Tomohiro Sawada, author of “Minority Design”, as a Yuru researcher, and we are developing products on a variety of themes. So far, we have released “A world without front and back”, a fashion item that has no front or front, and “One Hand Magic”, a fashion item that is easy to use and gentle for everyone because it can be put on and taken off with one hand. ・Website>> https://feli.jp/s/pr2504162/1/ ・Research note>>
https://note.com/allrightlab/ ・X (@f_allrightlab) >>
https://twitter.com/f_allrightlab
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-0a91e2f23d82c375819c5b29584eacad-487×210.jpg ・1st theme: Good Design Award winner “A world without two sides” >> https://feli.jp/s/pr2504162/2/ ・2nd theme: “one hand magic” >> https://feli.jp/s/pr2504162/3/ Announcement of “clothes that can be worn with one hand” & “clothes that can be worn with one hand” >> ・”All Light Research Institute” is looking for “everyone’s troubles” Aiming to spread all-around products that can be widely used by everyone, regardless of the presence or absence of disabilities, we would like to carry out activities that take into account the social significance of continuing research and development that goes beyond clothing, and the evolution from diversity to multifaceted. We have set up a survey form to collect the “trouble” that you experience in your daily life, and use it as an opportunity to participate in the activities of the “All Right Research Institute”. Go to survey form >> https://feli.jp/s/pr2504162/4/ ◆Tomohiro Sawada (Yuru Researcher at All Light Research Institute) Copywriter/Representative Director of the World Yuru Sports Association. His books include “Minority Design (Rights Publishing)” and “Loosen the Strict World (Hyakumannen Shobo).” X (@sawadayuru) >> https://twitter.com/sawadayuru Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-50170c123f904056e2e93daffba218f9-400×472.jpg ◆“All Right DAY” was reported on NTV NEWS. [Video] >>
https://youtu.be/4ltYaoZtpgY
https://img.youtube.com/vi/4ltYaoZtpgY/sddefault.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ltYaoZtpgY ・“Clothes with no front or back” by “All Right Institute” are available at “.
Location/Osaka/Kansai Expo venue “Water Plaza Marketplace East”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/12759/3901/12759-3901-4ba8e1d78738af109c5c06738c1a37b0-550×720.jpg Image of Felisimo “All Light Laboratory” items seen in “felissimore” ◆Related press release There are things that can be seen from the “invisible”. Mainichi Shimbun will hold an event set at the World Expo, “200 Years of the Invention of Braille: Experience the World of the Visually Impaired” from April 19th (Sat) to April 24th
(Thursday)! (Mainichi Shimbun Co., Ltd.) ◆ “FELISSIMO”: Happiness that brings happiness together:We are a direct marketing company that sells our own products, such as fashion and miscellaneous goods, to consumers through our own media such as catalogs and the web. For each individual to be a co-creator of happiness, to make others happy, and to be happy with nature, society, and people. With these experiential values as our core values, we conduct business activities that aim to simultaneously realize “business efficiency, originality, and sociality” that embody “happiness that brings happiness together.” ― Company Profile ― Company name: Felissimo Co., Ltd. Head office location: 7-1 Shinminato-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0041 Representative: Kazuhiko Yazaki, Representative Director and President Stock code: TSE Standard 3396 Founded: May 1965 Business details: Direct marketing business that sells in-house developed products to consumers nationwide through catalogs and websites ◆Website>>
https://feli.jp/s/pr240301/1/ ◆What is “Felissimo regular
service”?・How to enjoy >> https://feli.jp/s/pr240301/2/ ◆Instagram>> https://www.instagram.com/felissimo_official/ ◆Felissimo’s social activities>> https://feli.jp/s/pr240301/4/ ◆Fund activities aiming for a happy society together with everyone>> https://feli.jp/s/pr240301/5/

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