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PORTER-YOSHIDA & CO.

Bags produced under Yoshida’s one-stitch-all-soul Japanese manufacturing philosophy.

Designed inTokyo, Japan
Made inJapan for PORTER bags
Known forTanker Daypack
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01 / Story

Craft, factory and place.

Kichizo Yoshida founded the company in 1935 after years as a bag craftsman. PORTER products are made through a network of Japanese workshops under close material and sewing control.

  1. 1935

    Yoshida & Co. begins

    Bag craftsman Kichizo Yoshida establishes the company.

  2. 1962

    PORTER launches

    A new in-house label takes its name from the people who carry luggage.

  3. Today

    Made through Japanese workshops

    Material choice and sewing remain closely controlled.

02 / Flagships

Start with these.

Three products that define PORTER-YOSHIDA & CO..

03 / Origin

What the manufacturing claim covers.

The claim follows the product line, not just the logo.

Covered production
  • Tanker Daypack
  • Tanker Shoulder Bag
  • Force 2Way Tote

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Sources & further reading1 official source
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PORTER-YOSHIDA & CO. — official sourceOfficial source
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Brand statements and product ranges change. Verify the current country-of-origin marking on the exact model before purchase.

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Take the origin note with you.

PORTER bags carry the Japanese manufacturing claim; limited collaborations and accessories still deserve an item-level check.

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