Los Angeles Japanese Hoodie & Sweatshirt

Los Angeles Japanese Hoodie & Sweatshirt

Hoodie / Black / S
$60
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Los Angeles Japanese Hoodie & Sweatshirt

Strange Allies
$60
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Description

Los Angeles is too sprawling and strange for boring city gear. This men/unisex regular fit midweight hoodie and sweatshirt feature Los Angeles in Japanese in a retro curved layout, with Los Angeles printed underneath. It is for locals, transplants, students, and city fans who want something more personal than standard tourist merch and less obvious than a basic souvenir shop pickup.

It works for Eastside runs, late nights in Koreatown, beach detours, studio days, and game nights that orbit Dodger blue, Lakers chaos, and LAFC noise. Color options include black, dark green, purple, and navy blue. A strong gift for people tied to UCLA, USC, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Venice, or the whole messy magic of Los Angeles.

  • See size chart above for measurements.
  • Click here to find this design in other styles.
Product Information

Colors may appear slightly different due to your screen and our printing methods. Due to our eco-friendly print process, prints may have a vintage look and feel.

Hoodie
• 50% cotton & 50% polyester
• Regular fit
• Fabric weight: 8 oz/yd² (271 g/m²)
• Hood, kangaroo pocket, drawstrings
• Side-seamed construction

Sweatshirt
• 50% cotton & 50% polyester
• Regular fit
• Fabric weight: 8 oz/yd² (271 g/m²)
• Side-seamed construction

Shipping

Free USA and Europe shipping over $99 / €99.

Note that all orders take a few business days to ship due to the custom nature of our products.

  • USA: All orders ship from the U.S.
  • Europe: All orders ship from the EU.
  • Other: All orders ship from the U.S.
Care Instructions

Wash cold, inside out. Hang or tumble dry on low. These instructions help reduce additional shrinkage and prolong the life of the print and the garment.

Charity Details

We automatically donate a portion of each sale to charities related to causes we support.

You can view the current charity at the top of any page on our site.

Questions?

Feel free to reach out to us here with any questions about this product, or anything else.

GPSR

EU representatives:
HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, Cyprus

SINDEN VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@sindenventures.com, Markou Evgenikou 11, Mesa Geitonia 4002 Limassol, Cyprus

2 year warranty in EEA and UK, established by Directive 1999/44/EC.

Hoodie & Sweatshirt: For adults. Meets the formaldehyde, flammability, lead, cadmium and phthalates level requirements.

100% Independent

Small business with big impact

USA And EU

Orders ship from nearest to you

Fight With Purpose

Automatic donations to related charities

Fair ask. We’ve been creating anti-fascist and progressive art for over 25 years. Chicago made us, but now we’re full-time nomads making art and products that espouse our beliefs in human rights and social justice. We design things for the communities we come from and the ones we fight alongside, with a portion of sales donated to causes we support. We’re stubborn, loud, and allergic to neutrality. No fascists. No excuses.

Most of our items are available in a wide range of sizes. Additionally, most items are available in various styles. If you see a T-shirt design you like and want it on a hoodie, check the hoodies section or use the search bar. You can also customize the style and color of most designs in the custom section of our website.

Feel free to contact us if you can't find what you're looking for, and we'll do our best to make it happen.

We donate $1 of each item sold to non-profits and organizations supporting progressive, humanitarian, and justice-oriented causes around the world. All donations are automatically calculated and transferred to our charity partner every month to ensure compliance and timely processing.

We want you to love your Strange Gang goodies! If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, you request a return for a refund or exchange within 7 days of receipt. Please note that all returns must be unworn and unwashed. Simply contact us at info@strangegang.com and we'll guide you through the process. Read more here. Important: Custom items cannot be returned for any reason, but damaged items can be replaced.

Los Angeles in Motion

Strange Allies made this for people who know Los Angeles is not one city. It is a thousand moods arguing with each other under the same sun.

That is what makes it good.

People who do not know LA keep reducing it to palm trees, traffic, influencers, and some fake dream of eternal ease. That version is dead on arrival. The real Los Angeles is friction. Sirens at midnight. A perfect taco. A terrible commute. Mountain haze. Billboards screaming at you. The smell of jasmine on one block and hot asphalt on the next. It is cinematic, sure, but mostly because regular life here keeps acting completely unhinged.

Across the front, Los Angeles appears in Japanese in a retro arc, with Los Angeles underneath in smaller type. That shift makes the whole piece feel less like stock city merch and more like an actual signal. It looks like the city got translated through a different lens and came back sharper.

This is for people who know the map by instinct.

Echo Park before noon. Koreatown after dark. Silver Lake people pretending they are relaxed. Venice doing its weird balancing act between beach calm and total circus. Little Tokyo on a good day. Highland Park loyalty. DTLA intensity. Los Feliz routines. The Valley being its whole own country whether anybody admits it or not. Los Angeles only makes sense when you stop trying to force it into one story.

That is who this belongs to. Natives who carry LA without needing to advertise it. Transplants who showed up for school, music, film, art, work, or pure delusion and somehow got locked in for life. UCLA people, USC people, Otis kids, CalArts orbit people, line cooks, assistants, stylists, editors, musicians, dancers, people with three jobs and one impossible parking situation.

And yes, the sports bloodstream matters here. Dodgers devotion. Lakers mythology. LAFC heat. Kings loyalty. Rams and Chargers people arguing over territory and identity. In Los Angeles, fandom is part inheritance, part costume, part religion, part neighborhood code.

Buy it as a gift for somebody whose relationship to LA is personal and hard to explain. Keep it as a souvenir if Los Angeles permanently reset your taste for beauty, absurdity, and motion. Strange Allies is for people who know a city can scramble your brain and still feel like home. Los Angeles does that daily.

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