Kazuyoshi Kigaki leads the Sportstyle category at ASICS Corporation, where he has worked since graduating from Osaka City University in 2004. He is responsible for blending the companys performance technology heritage with contemporary fashion trends to capture a style-conscious global audience.
His role involves a deep engagement with sneaker culture and the fashion world to deliver products that resonate with a younger generation. He has expressed a desire to work on a global stage, a goal he achieves by delivering ASICS innovative products to fashion lovers worldwide.
He feels a great sense of fulfillment in his work, which combines ASICS extensive archives with cutting-edge technology.