What does Superdry mean in Japanese?

When I started to look around, it emerged that Superdry is a UK clothing line that is popular in Europe. Examining the Japanese more closely, we have kyokudo kansou 極度乾燥("extremely dry"). After that comes the parenthetical addition of shinasai しなさい.
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Why is Asahi called Superdry?

Brand History

The name was given the title "Super" to mean a more dry-taste. Its refreshingly crisp, clear taste makes it an excellent match for any cuisine.
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Is Superdry Japanese or English?

Superdry plc (stylised as SUPERDRY®︎冒険魂) is a UK branded clothing company, and owner of the Superdry label. Superdry products combine vintage Americana styling with Japanese-inspired graphics.
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Why is Superdry called Superdry?

The name “Superdry” came after a brainstorming session by the founders in a bar in Tokyo after they gathered together lots of food packaging and realised that everything was labelled “super”. This inspired them to come up with the now-famous brand logo.
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Is there Superdry in Japan?

Superdry can now be found in numerous American and European cities, with some shops in China, South Korea, and Malaysia. It has, however, stopped at Japan where there are currently no Superdry stores.
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Why is Superdry famous?

Dunkerton and James Holder, a British clothing designer who co-founded Superdry, said the success was the result of capturing the attention of a niche market — casual fashion for young men. Superdry clothes feature good-quality fabrics, vintage designs, an eye-catching logo and painstaking attention to detail.
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How old is Superdry?

Superdry began with the founding of Cult Clothing in 1985 by Julian Dunkerton and a former business partner. The original Cult Clothing store in Cheltenham led to the creation of others across the country, many of them in university towns.
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Is Superdry a luxury brand?

"Superdry is a more affordable brand than other luxury brands available in the market. Yet, it is high in fashion and wearable," he said. A Superdry T-shirt will typically cost Rs 2,200-3,300 while a pair of jeans will cost Rs 5,500-8,250.
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Is Superdry still cool?

Superdry is now found in more than 100 countries worldwide – and has has the backing of celebrities such as David Beckham and Idris Elba. But in the past year or so, it has come across hard times with sluggish sales and profits as it lagged behind in fashion and online retail trends.
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Is Tokyo Laundry Superdry?

Tokyo Laundry have never used “Superdry” or another registered trade mark, so there is no trade mark infringement.
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How can you tell fake Superdry?

If it's too good to be true, it probably is.
  1. Check for spelling or grammatical errors. In the URL and on the website itself.
  2. Ensure the website address begins 'https' at the payment stage. ...
  3. Read the small print. ...
  4. Check seller's reputation and customer feedback. ...
  5. Watch out for pop-ups appearing.
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What font is Superdry?

The main wordmark is written in a title case and uses a bold traditional sans-serif font with all the letters set very close to each other, but still with some spaces. The Japanese lettering in thin sophisticated lines is placed above the main nameplate, between the letters “S” and “D”, which set the borders.
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Who owns Superdry?

Julian Marc Dunkerton (born March 1965) is a British businessman, and the co-founder of the fashion label Superdry.
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Is Asahi Japanese or Italian?

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

(アサヒグループホールディングス株式会社, Asahi Gurūpu Hōrudingusu kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese global beer, spirits, soft drinks and food business group headquartered in Sumida, Tokyo.
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Do teens wear Superdry?

No, Superdry is mainly out, although DS2 (14) has a hoodie he'll wear occasionally.
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What went wrong with Superdry?

Superdry doubles its losses to £167m after pandemic forced clothing giant to close all its stores. Clothing brand Superdry nearly doubled its losses in its most recent financial year as it dealt with the first month of lockdown.
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Is Superdry good for snow?

Superdry's Ultimate Snow Service Gloves are made from highly breathable fabric so that, while the supersoft interior keeps your hands warm, it doesn't make them sweaty. Technical reinforced palms improve your grip and goggle-wipes on the thumb and forefinger are a crucial finishing touch.
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Why does Superdry have Japanese writing?

Back in Britain, Mr. Holder gave his designs a Japanese touch by adding the words “super dry” in Japanese letters above the English name to create the fashion label's logo.
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Are Superdry products good quality?

The clothes are amazingly good quality. I used to be of the same opinion as a above poster, that it is tacky and overpriced, but then I randomly bought a superdry t-shirt and it was amazing quality O.O. same for the hoody, boxers and other items I bought shortly after.
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Is Superdry fast fashion?

Yes, Superdry is a fast fashion brand.

The company made £871.7 million in revenue in 2019, across its 400 owned stores and 475 franchised stores. Superdry is a fast fashion brand due to the speed of production and sheer amount of clothes that it sells.
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What does Superdry logo mean?

It reads 'kyokudo kanso (shinasai),' translating roughly as 'maximum dry', followed by the imperative form of 'do', bizarrely placed in brackets.
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Who are Superdry's main competitors?

superdry.com's top 5 competitors in April 2022 are: hollisterco.com, asos.com, next.co.uk, tedbaker.com, and more.
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