Japanese Road Sign 118-B 0299 Hoodie - Design Overview
Visual Representation
This hoodie showcases a faithful reproduction of the Japanese road sign 118-B 0299. The design is immediately recognizable for its stark simplicity and clear communication style, mirroring the functionality of the original sign. The rectangular shape of the sign is preserved, providing a defined frame for the graphic.
Artwork and Elements
The central focus of the design is the route designation: "118-B 0299". The numerals and letter "B" are rendered in a bold, sans-serif font, printed in a crisp black against a stark white background. This high-contrast palette ensures maximum visibility and legibility, reflecting the core purpose of the road sign: to provide clear navigational information.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design carries the practical symbolism of navigation and wayfinding within Japan. The "118" indicates a specific route number for a regional road, reminding the wearer of the interconnectedness of Japanese prefectures and the journey from town to town. The "B" signifies it as a general prefectural road, providing details regarding the type of road. It symbolizes the infrastructure of Japan and the network that connects its cities and villages.
The overall aesthetic is a statement of straightforward communication, echoing the functional clarity of Japanese road signage. The hoodie design offers a minimalist statement, celebrating a key element of Japanese infrastructure with an eye-catching and distinctive visual impact.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat
