Mr. Lazuski Kikuchi, Managing Director of ITALIYA-JAPAN, shared the inspiring story behind ITALIYA, a renowned 50-year-old brand. During the meeting, he discussed the legacy of animal-inspired designs, including tigers and wolves, as house pets. With 500 specialty stores and 90 store-in-stores, ITALIYA has established itself in Japanese fashion and was the first to introduce animal prints to Japanese fashion.