| Category: | FOOTWEAR |
| Type: | Onitsuka Tiger |
| Product Code: | D-1936 |
| Availability: | In Stock |
The Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 NM (Nippon Made) is the most prestigious tier of the Tiger family, celebrating the "Joy of Creating" through traditional Japanese hand-finishing. This 7A Premium Quality (First Copy) replica is designed to replicate the unique "Nippon Made" aesthetic, which favors a more organic, artisanal look over the mass-produced finish of standard models. While the original is handmade in Japan, this high-end copy focuses on using superior leathers and specialized washing techniques to achieve that signature "crinkled" vintage texture.
Artesian Leather Finish: Replicates the premium Japanese Goat or Cow Smooth Leather upper, which is known for being thinner, softer, and more supple than the leather used in SD or standard models.
"Washed" Vintage Aesthetic: Recreates the specialized hot-water washing process used on NM models, giving the shoes a slightly "worn-in" look with natural creases and a refined, matte finish.
Ultra-Slim Silhouette: Maintains the authentic NM "last," which is even sleeker and more low-profile than the standard Mexico 66, emphasizing a sophisticated, foot-hugging shape.
Hand-Finished Detailing: Features meticulous stitching and raw-edge finishes on the leather panels, mimicking the artisanal handwork of Japanese craftsmen.
High-Rebound Insole: Equipped with an OrthoLite X-40 sockliner and a specialized cushioning material in the heel to provide surprising comfort despite the iconic thin sole.
Subtle Branding: Often features the "Nippon Made" designation on the tongue or insole, sometimes including Katakana script for a deep cultural touch.
The Full Kit designation ensures an elevated unboxing experience that matches the "Nippon Made" prestige:
Special NM Series Box: A high-quality, brand-accurate box often featuring minimalist or Japan-specific branding.
Premium Dust Bag: A soft fabric protector for your sneakers.
NM Certificate & Tags: Replicated authentication cards and "Nippon Made" series care guides.
Premium Laces: Includes thin, waxed cotton laces that complement the artisanal leather.
| Feature | Details |
| Quality Grade | 7A / Master Copy (Nippon Made NM Edition) |
| Price Range | Rs. 3,599 to Rs. 4,500 (Premium Kit in India) |
| Sizes Available | Euro 40 to 45 (UK 6 to 11) |
| Primary Materials | Soft Goat Leather / Cow Suede Overlays |
Express Shipping: Fast delivery to major cities (Surat, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore) via BlueDart or Delhivery.
Timeline: Dispatch within 24 hours; delivery in 3–5 working days for metros.
Payment Options:
Cash on Delivery (COD): Available. Due to the high value of NM copies, a "booking fee" (?500–?1,000) is standard to confirm the order.
Prepaid Benefits: Often includes free shipping or a 10% "early bird" discount for UPI payments.
Fit Note: The NM model is the narrowest in the Onitsuka Tiger lineup. It is designed to fit like a glove. If you have standard or narrow feet, stay true to size. If you have wide feet, you must order one full size up (e.g., if you wear UK 9, order UK 10). To clean, use a high-quality leather conditioner only; avoid water washes, as the NM leather is more delicate and intended to age naturally.