Onitsuka Tiger

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# BDS-1000 Dossier: Onitsuka Tiger

> **Key Findings**
>
> - **Economic:** The sole identified direct capital tie to Israel is a 2020 minority investment by ASICS Ventures Corporation in Seevix Material Sciences Ltd., a Jerusalem-based synthetic spider-silk biotech, paired with a joint materials-development programme.[^1]
> - **Economic/Retail:** Onitsuka Tiger reaches Israeli consumers only through an independent importer ("Original's") and third-party resellers, including Foot Locker stores operated under franchise by Retailors Ltd., a subsidiary of Fox Group, whose wider retail network is documented by Who Profits as including a store in the Ma'ale Adumim settlement — though no source confirms that specific branch stocks Onitsuka Tiger.[^2]
> - **Political:** No Onitsuka Tiger or ASICS corporate statement on the Israel-Palestine conflict has been identified, in documented contrast to ASICS's dated, public exit from the Russian market after 2022.[^3]
> - **Not found:** No military, defence-contracting, or dual-use nexus was identified in any of the four domain audits; neither Onitsuka Tiger nor ASICS appears in the OHCHR Business & Human Rights database or in the UN Special Rapporteur's "economy of genocide" report.[^4][^5]

## Target Profile

| Field | Detail |
|-------|--------|
| **Company Name** | Onitsuka Tiger (a brand and business unit of ASICS Corporation)[^6] |
| **Jurisdiction** | Japan — ASICS Corporation is headquartered and incorporated in Kobe, Japan; the planned successor entity, OT Group Corp., will likewise be Japan-domiciled[^7][^8] |
| **Headquarters** | Kobe, Japan (ASICS Corporation); OT Group Corp. is planned to be headquartered in Tokyo upon its 1 January 2027 launch[^8] |
| **Sector** | Footwear, apparel and sportswear retail |
| **Ownership** | ASICS Corporation is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 7936) with no controlling shareholder; largest identified holders are ASICS's own treasury (~3.5%), Nippon Life Insurance (~2.5%), JPMorgan Asset Management Japan (~2.4%), and Amova Asset Management (~2.0%)[^9][^10] |
| **Key Executives / Governance** | Yasuhito Hirota (ASICS Chairman & CEO); Mitsuyuki Tominaga (ASICS President & COO, installed January 2024, formerly ASICS Digital's CDO/CIO); Motoi Oyama (former Chairman/President/CEO 2008–2022, retired as Senior Advisor/Director in March 2024); Ryoji Shoda (Onitsuka Tiger brand head, designated President & CEO of OT Group Corp. upon spin-off)[^9][^11][^12][^13] |
| **Israeli-Nexus Summary** | No Israel-based operations, manufacturing, or defence relationships; the documented nexus consists of a 2020 minority venture investment in an Israeli biotech startup and indirect retail distribution via independent Israeli importers and a Fox Group-operated Foot Locker franchise[^1][^2] |

**Key Facts:**
- Neither Onitsuka Tiger nor ASICS Corporation appears in the OHCHR Database of Business Enterprises (112 entities in 2023; 158 in the September 2025 update).[^4][^14][^15]
- Neither company is named in UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese's July 2025 report "From economy of occupation to economy of genocide" (A/HRC/59/23).[^5]
- Onitsuka Tiger's global brand sales reached ¥95.4 billion in 2024 (+58.3% year-on-year, ~38% margin, the highest of ASICS's five core categories), reported at the group level with no Israel-market breakout.[^16]
- At the time of the June 2026 spin-off announcement, Onitsuka Tiger reported ¥6,663 million in FY2025 non-consolidated net sales, ~190 directly operated stores, and ~2,800 employees globally.[^8]

## Executive Summary

Onitsuka Tiger is a Japanese footwear and apparel brand operated as a business unit of ASICS Corporation, scheduled for formal spin-off into an independently listed entity, "OT Group Corp.," effective 1 January 2027.[^6][^7][^8] Across four independent domain audits — military, digital, economic, and political — the documented Israel/Palestine nexus is narrow and almost entirely indirect. The company does not manufacture in Israel, does not hold Israeli government or defence contracts, and does not operate any Onitsuka Tiger- or ASICS-branded store, warehouse, or facility inside Israel or the Occupied Palestinian Territories.[^4][^5][^18][^19][^20]

The single strongest documented economic vector is a 14 May 2020 investment by ASICS Ventures Corporation — ASICS's corporate venture-capital arm — in Seevix Material Sciences Ltd., a Jerusalem-based Israeli developer of synthetic recombinant spider-silk, paired with a joint-development collaboration with the ASICS Institute of Sport Science.[^1][^21][^22] The investment's size was not disclosed, and its status as of 2026 is unconfirmed in available sources. Seevix's own leadership includes a former CEO of RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems, but this is a governance-level attribute of the investee company, not of ASICS or Onitsuka Tiger.[^35] A second, more attenuated vector is retail distribution: Onitsuka Tiger reaches Israeli consumers exclusively through an independent importer, "Original's" (A.I. IL Ltd.), and through non-exclusive resellers, including Foot Locker, whose Israeli stores are operated under franchise by Retailors Ltd., a subsidiary of Fox Group.[^28][^29][^30][^31][^32][^33] Who Profits documents that Fox-Wizel Ltd. operates retail locations, including a Foot Locker branch, in the Ma'ale Adumim settlement, alongside other Fox Group stores in Ariel, the Gush Etzion settlement cluster, and East Jerusalem industrial/settlement zones — but no source independently confirms that the specific settlement branch stocks Onitsuka Tiger product.[^2]

What is not supported by evidence is any military, dual-use, or digital-surveillance nexus. No contract, tender, or cooperation agreement with the Israeli Ministry of Defense, IDF, or Israeli security services was identified; no tactical or mil-spec product variant exists; no supply relationship with Elbit Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries, Rafael, or IMI Systems was found; and the company's entire enterprise technology stack (Salesforce Commerce Cloud/MuleSoft, Shopify via Wave Commerce, Levi9 Technology Services, Aura Vision retail analytics) traces to US, Hong Kong, Netherlands, and UK vendors with no Israeli origin.[^37][^38][^39][^40][^41] Neither company appears in the OHCHR Business & Human Rights database, the Albanese report, or the Who Profits company database.[^4][^5][^54]

Politically, no Onitsuka Tiger or ASICS statement on the Israel-Palestine conflict, the October 2023 attacks, or the Gaza war has been identified — a documented contrast to ASICS's dated, public commercial exit from Russia following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.[^3] The company's only Israel-specific public-facing activity is an ordinary brand-ambassador marketing programme ("ASICS Israel FrontRunner"), structurally identical to FrontRunner programmes run in numerous other countries.[^23] Historically, ASICS licensed training-shoe manufacturing to Israel-based producers in the early 1980s as part of a broader currency-hedging strategy, a relationship not reflected in current company statements naming Israel as a production location.[^17][^26]

Taken together, this evidence record supports a BRS score of 154 and Tier E (Minimal), driven almost entirely by the V-ECON domain (V=2.39), with V-POL contributing a marginal residual (V=0.37) and both V-MIL and V-DIG scoring zero.

## Timeline of Relevant Events

| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 3 September 1949 | Kihachiro Onitsuka founds Onitsuka Co., Ltd. in Kobe, Japan, on an explicitly civilian, youth-sport mission.[^6] |
| Early 1980s | ASICS licenses training-shoe manufacturing to Israel-based producers as part of a currency/import-restriction hedging strategy alongside U.S. licensing.[^17] |
| 14 May 2020 | ASICS Ventures Corporation announces its investment in Seevix Material Sciences Ltd. (Jerusalem), paired with joint materials development with the ASICS Institute of Sport Science.[^1][^21][^22] |
| 2022 | ASICS ceases commercial operations in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.[^3] |
| 2023 | "ASICS Israel FrontRunner" brand-ambassador marketing programme runs, structurally identical to FrontRunner programmes in other countries.[^23] |
| 25 July 2023 | ASICS becomes official sponsor (2023–2026) of the World Athletics Athlete Refugee Team, a general humanitarian/athletics sponsorship not specific to Israel.[^24][^25] |
| 15 September 2023 | Mitsuyuki Tominaga appointed ASICS President & COO; Motoi Oyama steps back from the top executive role.[^11][^12] |
| March 2024 | Motoi Oyama retires from the ASICS board as Senior Advisor/Director.[^13] |
| 7 July 2025 | ASICS announces the dedicated Onitsuka Innovative Factory in Tottori, Japan.[^26] |
| September 2025 | OHCHR updates its Business & Human Rights database to 158 entities; neither ASICS nor Onitsuka Tiger is listed.[^4][^15] |
| 15 January 2026 | Onitsuka Innovative Factory (Tottori) becomes operational.[^27] |
| 10 June 2026 | ASICS board approves spinning off Onitsuka Tiger into "OT GROUP Corporation," a wholly owned subsidiary, led by Ryoji Shoda.[^8][^59] |
| 1 January 2027 (planned) | OT Group Corp. spin-off takes effect as an independent, Tokyo-headquartered entity.[^7][^8] |

## Corporate Overview

Onitsuka Tiger operates today as a brand and business unit of ASICS Corporation (Kobe, Japan; TSE: 7936), with its business scheduled to transfer to a newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary, OT Group Corp., effective 1 January 2027; no independent public listing (IPO) is planned for the new entity, which will remain 100%-owned by ASICS.[^7][^8] Group manufacturing is concentrated in Japan — including the newly dedicated Onitsuka Innovative Factory in Tottori Prefecture — supplemented by contracted facilities in Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, and China; no Israel-based or West Bank-based manufacturing facility was identified for the brand, and ASICS's most recent published supplier list (2020) discloses no Israeli facility.[^26][^36]

In Israel, market access runs entirely through third parties. "Original's" (legal entity A.I. IL Ltd.) functions as the official importer and distributor for ASICS and, by brand extension, Onitsuka Tiger, operating roughly 20 stores nationally, including five dedicated ASICS branches, none located in a West Bank settlement, East Jerusalem settlement neighborhood, or Golan Heights settlement.[^28][^29] Onitsuka Tiger product also reaches Israeli consumers through independent multi-brand resellers and a Tel Aviv storefront, and through the global Foot Locker assortment.[^30][^31] Foot Locker's Israeli operations are franchised to Retailors Ltd. (TASE: RTLS), a subsidiary of Fox-Wizel Ltd. ("Fox Group").[^32][^33] Who Profits documents that Fox-Wizel operates retail locations — including a Foot Locker store in the Ofer Adumim Mall — in the Ma'ale Adumim settlement, as well as other Fox Group-brand stores in Ariel, the Gush Etzion settlement cluster, and East Jerusalem industrial/settlement zones (data valid to 20 April 2023).[^2] This establishes Onitsuka Tiger as a brand carried by a retail group with documented settlement storefronts elsewhere in its network, but does not confirm that the specific settlement branch stocks Onitsuka Tiger product, which was not independently verified. No ASICS- or Onitsuka Tiger-owned or -operated office, warehouse, or retail location in Israel was identified; all associated employment and tax registration sits with the independent Israeli importer.[^28][^29]

## Domain Summaries

### V-MIL: Military

#### Mechanism of Involvement
No mechanism of military involvement was identified. No contract, tender, MOU, or framework agreement exists between Onitsuka Tiger/ASICS and Israel's Ministry of Defense, the IDF, the Israel Prison Service, or the Israel Border Police, and this null result is consistent across the OHCHR database, the Albanese report, the PAX "Companies Arming Israel" report, and the Al-Haq/Don't Buy Into Occupation report.[^4][^5][^18][^19][^20] No dual-use, tactical, or mil-spec product variant exists in the Onitsuka Tiger/ASICS product line, and no supply relationship with Elbit Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, or IMI Systems/Elbit Land was found.[^36]

#### Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits
The absence finding is corroborated across four independently sourced screening mechanisms (OHCHR database, Albanese report, PAX report, Al-Haq/DBIO report), strengthening confidence in the null result rather than merely reflecting one gap in search coverage.[^4][^5][^18][^19] Onitsuka Tiger's founding narrative is explicitly civilian and anti-militarist, framed by the founder as a means to give war-disillusioned youth a healthy outlet through sport.[^6] A retail-listing match of civilian Onitsuka Tiger sneakers on military-surplus resale sites, and an unrelated 2019 news item about rugby player "Israel Folau" being dropped as an ASICS sponsor, were both identified and ruled out as false positives unconnected to Israel or defence matters.[^55]

#### Named Entities and Evidence Map
- **Seevix Material Sciences Ltd.** — Israeli biotech investee of ASICS Ventures; its leadership includes Vice Admiral (Ret.) Yedidia Yaari, former CEO of RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems, a governance-level tie of the investee, not of ASICS/Onitsuka Tiger.[^1][^35]
- **ASICS Corporation Primary Supplier List (2020)** — discloses manufacturing across ~20 countries with no Israeli facility.[^36]
- **OHCHR Database of Business Enterprises / Wikipedia's compiled entrant list** — no ASICS/Onitsuka Tiger entry in either the 2023 or 2025 editions.[^4][^14][^15][^57]

### V-DIG: Digital

#### Mechanism of Involvement
No mechanism of digital or surveillance-technology involvement was identified. ASICS's documented e-commerce stack runs on Salesforce Commerce Cloud with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (adopted April 2017), both US-origin technologies.[^37] Onitsuka Tiger's Hong Kong direct-to-consumer storefront runs on Shopify via Wave Commerce, a Hong Kong agency.[^38] ASICS Digital's stated technology partner is Levi9 Technology Services, an Amsterdam-headquartered nearshore engineering firm.[^39] Onitsuka Tiger's flagship-store CCTV/footfall-analytics vendor is Aura Vision, headquartered in Shoreditch, London.[^40][^41] No Israeli-origin cybersecurity, biometric, or surveillance vendor relationship was identified in any part of the stack, and no participation in Project Nimbus or any Israeli sovereign-cloud initiative was found.[^42]

#### Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits
Every identified layer of the enterprise technology stack traces to a non-Israeli vendor (United States, Hong Kong, Netherlands, United Kingdom), and ASICS's US privacy policy states personal data — including from the Runkeeper fitness app — is processed in Kobe, Japan under EU Model Clause-based intra-group agreements, naming no Israeli jurisdiction or routing point.[^42] The one Israel-linked technology-adjacent relationship, the Seevix investment, is explicitly a materials-science/biotech collaboration rather than a digital, surveillance, or cyber-technology one, and its post-2020 status is unconfirmed.[^1][^21]

#### Named Entities and Evidence Map
- **Aura Vision** — UK retail-analytics vendor deployed in Onitsuka Tiger flagship stores; not Israeli-origin.[^40][^41]
- **ASICS Ventures Corporation** — venture arm with a portfolio described as spanning "more than 20 startups across 10 countries including... Israel," of which Seevix is the only Israel-linked investment specifically named in available sources.[^43]
- **Who Profits company database** — no ASICS or Onitsuka Tiger entry identified.[^54]

### V-ECON: Economic

#### Mechanism of Involvement
The clearest documented economic vector is the 14 May 2020 investment by ASICS Ventures Corporation in Seevix Material Sciences Ltd. (Jerusalem, Hadassah Ein Kerem Biotechnology Park), paired with a joint-development collaboration with the ASICS Institute of Sport Science; investment size was undisclosed.[^1][^21][^22] Retail distribution in Israel runs through the independent importer "Original's" (~20 stores, including five dedicated ASICS branches) and through non-exclusive resellers, including Foot Locker franchised locally by Retailors Ltd. (Fox Group).[^28][^29][^30][^31][^32][^33] Who Profits documents Fox-Wizel-operated stores, including a Foot Locker branch, in the Ma'ale Adumim settlement, plus other Fox Group stores in Ariel, Gush Etzion, and East Jerusalem — establishing Onitsuka Tiger as a brand carried within a retail group with settlement storefronts, without confirming settlement-store stocking of the brand specifically.[^2]

#### Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits
No ASICS- or Onitsuka Tiger-owned or -operated facility, office, or retail location exists in Israel; all Israeli market activity, employment, and tax exposure sits with the independent importer and third-party resellers, not with ASICS/Onitsuka Tiger directly.[^28][^29] No Israel-specific revenue is disclosed in any annual report, investor presentation, or press release, and profit flows attributable to the Israeli market cannot be quantified from public sources.[^16] No evidence was found of Israeli sovereign bonds, Israel Bonds, or Israel-focused fund holdings by ASICS/Onitsuka Tiger beyond the single named Seevix equity position, and no evidence exists of Israeli state ownership, board appointees, government contracts, or critical-infrastructure designation.[^9]

#### Named Entities and Evidence Map
- **"Original's" / A.I. IL Ltd.** — official Israeli importer/distributor for ASICS and Onitsuka Tiger.[^28][^29]
- **Retailors Ltd. / Fox-Wizel Ltd. (Fox Group)** — operates Foot Locker under franchise in Israel, including in the Ma'ale Adumim settlement per Who Profits.[^2][^32][^33]
- **Seevix Material Sciences Ltd.** — Jerusalem-based investee of ASICS Ventures.[^1][^21]

### V-POL: Political

#### Mechanism of Involvement
No official Onitsuka Tiger or ASICS statement on the Israel-Palestine conflict, the 7 October 2023 attacks, or the Gaza war was identified — a documented contrast to ASICS's dated, public exit from the Russian market following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.[^3] Where Israel-linked activity is described publicly, it uses standard commercial framing: the Seevix investment is presented as materials-science R&D, and the "ASICS Israel FrontRunner" programme is presented as an ordinary athlete-community initiative structurally identical to FrontRunner programmes run in numerous other countries.[^1][^23] ASICS licensed training-shoe manufacturing to Israel-based producers in the early 1980s as part of a broader currency-hedging strategy; current statements describe manufacturing concentrated in Japan with no Israel production location named.[^17][^26]

#### Counter-Arguments and Evidence Limits
No lobbying registrations, PAC filings, or advocacy-legislation records tied to Israel/Palestine were identified.[^9] ASICS's Global Code of Conduct contains a generic export-control/anti-boycott clause consistent with trade-compliance obligations applicable to many multinational exporters, not an Israel-specific policy.[^44] No corporate donation, sponsorship, or contribution to FIDF, JNF/KKL, settlement organizations, or any other military-welfare body was identified, nor any executive personal statement, donation, or board role tied to Israeli advocacy or defence-linked organizations.[^9] ASICS's sponsorship of the World Athletics Athlete Refugee Team (2023–2026) is a general humanitarian sponsorship spanning multiple countries, not Israel-specific.[^24][^25] Boycott-advocacy claims against ASICS on informal trackers (Disoccupied, Masjid Al-Aqsa) and one low-quality blog cite the 2020 Seevix investment, and in one case the FrontRunner marketing programme, as their entire evidentiary basis; no company response to these claims was identified.[^49][^50][^53] One Instagram post referencing an unspecified "boycott list" could not be independently verified due to access restrictions.[^45] A critique from NGO Monitor separately challenges the methodology of the Albanese report on which several of these OSINT screens rely.[^46]

#### Named Entities and Evidence Map
- **World Athletics Athlete Refugee Team** — ASICS sponsorship (2023–2026), general/humanitarian, not Israel-specific.[^24][^25]
- **Ethical Consumer** — rates ASICS Corporation "middling" overall, driven by unrelated chemicals/cotton-sourcing criteria; its Israel-Palestine framework references the Seevix investment without a defence-specific finding.[^47][^48]
- **Jerusalem Post** coverage of a GEL-NIMBUS 27 shoe-launch event in Israel illustrates ordinary retail/marketing presence, not a state partnership.[^51]

## BDS-1000 Score (V4)

| Domain | I | M | P | V-Domain Score |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| V-MIL | 0.80 | 0.40 | 0.50 | **0.00** |
| V-DIG | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | **0.00** |
| V-ECON | 6.00 | 3.00 | 6.50 | **2.39** |
| V-POL | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | **0.37** |

- **V_MAX**: 2.39   **Sum_OTHERS**: 0.37
- **BRS Score**: **154**   **Tier**: **E (Minimal)**

V_MAX is driven entirely by V-ECON, reflecting the Seevix venture investment and indirect Israeli retail distribution — the only domain with a non-trivial Impact, Magnitude, and Proximity combination. V-POL contributes a marginal residual score from the FrontRunner marketing programme and the historical 1980s manufacturing-licensing relationship. V-MIL and V-DIG both resolve to zero on a scale-free basis because no qualifying activity was identified in either domain across multiple independent screening sources. The resulting Tier E (Minimal) classification reflects a company with a real but narrow, largely indirect and non-military commercial footprint touching Israel. Method: scale-free Impact × Magnitude/Proximity scoring, evidence-only, drawn exclusively from the four domain audits and vetted by human review.

## Methodology Note

- Every claim in this dossier traces to the four domain audits (V-MIL, V-DIG, V-ECON, V-POL); no independent research was performed in compiling this document.
- Scores follow a scale-free Impact × Magnitude/Proximity model: **I** captures the type of activity (e.g., investment vs. defence contracting), **M** captures its scale, and **P** captures directness of the company's involvement.
- A temporal mitigation rule applies: divested, exited, or historical-only operations (e.g., the early-1980s Israel manufacturing-licensing relationship) are treated as mitigated rather than current exposure.
- Entity attribution follows a no-transitive-guilt rule: findings about Seevix's leadership or Fox Group's broader settlement footprint are attributed to those entities, not imputed to Onitsuka Tiger/ASICS, except where a direct relationship (investment, franchise) is documented.
- Where a company operation would qualify as settlement-linked, it is dual-counted in V-ECON and V-POL; here, no confirmed Onitsuka Tiger-branded settlement operation was identified, so no dual-count applies.
- "No public evidence identified" is used verbatim throughout, matching the audits, wherever a check returned a null result rather than a confirmed absence claim.

## End Notes

[^1]: https://news-emea.asics.com/latest-news/asics-ventures-invests-in-israeli-synthetic-spidersilk-startup--seevix-material-sciences/s/74112195-a357-4cad-a09c-c3c26b0ebc92
[^2]: https://www.whoprofits.org/companies/company/7377?fox-wizel-ltd-fox-group-=
[^3]: https://leave-russia.org/asics
[^4]: https://www.ohchr.org/en/business/bhr-database
[^5]: https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/sessions-regular/session59/advance-version/a-hrc-59-23-aev.pdf
[^6]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onitsuka_Tiger
[^7]: https://wwd.com/footwear-news/shoe-industry-news/asics-onitsuka-tiger-brand-company-split-details-1239003946/
[^8]: https://corp.asics.com/en/press/article/2026-06-10_company-split
[^9]: https://corp.asics.com/en/about_asics/corporate_governance/board-of-directors
[^10]: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ASICS-CORPORATION-6492819/company/
[^11]: https://fashionunited.uk/news/business/asics-chairman-steps-down-new-president-named/2023091971627
[^12]: https://corp.asics.com/en/press/article/2023-09-15
[^13]: https://www.marketscreener.com/business-leaders/Motoi-Oyama-095F1R-E/biography/
[^14]: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/regular-sessions/session31/database-hrc3136
[^15]: https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/sessions-regular/session60/advance-version/a-hrc-60-19-aev.pdf
[^16]: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/consumer/japan-s-asics-to-spin-off-onitsuka-tiger-high-end-sneaker-business
[^17]: https://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history2/21/ASICS-Corporation.html
[^18]: https://paxforpeace.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/The-Companies-Arming-Israel-and-Their-Financiers-June-2024.pdf
[^19]: https://dontbuyintooccupation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-DBIO-V-report.pdf
[^20]: https://www.alhaq.org/publications/26931.html
[^21]: https://www.prnewswire.com/il/news-releases/asics-ventures-invests-in-seevix-material-sciences-an-israeli-synthetic-spidersilk-startup-301059315.html
[^22]: https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-other-web-startup-says-it-has-produced-material-as-strong-as-spider-silk/
[^23]: https://www.asics.com/il/he-il/frontrunner/news/asics-israel-frontrunner-2023-team
[^24]: https://corp.asics.com/en/press/article/2023-07-25
[^25]: https://worldathletics.org/athletics-better-world/news/asics-official-sponsor-athlete-refugee-team
[^26]: https://corp.asics.com/en/press/article/2025-07-07_onitsuka-tiger-innovative-factory
[^27]: https://corp.asics.com/en/press/article/2026-01-15_onitsuka-innovative-factory
[^28]: https://originals.co.il/pages/הסניפים-שלנו
[^29]: https://originals.co.il/pages/asics-landing-page
[^30]: https://www.shopenauer.com/en/brand/onitsuka-tiger/tel-aviv
[^31]: https://www.footlocker.com/category/brands/onitsuka-tiger.html
[^32]: https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-fox-to-operate-foot-locker-sports-stores-in-israel-1001157745
[^33]: https://stockanalysis.com/quote/tlv/RTLS/company/
[^34]: https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/g02581/
[^35]: https://www.seevix.com/about-us/
[^36]: https://assets.asics.com/page_types/3838/files/ASICS_Corporation_Primary_Supplier_List_2020_original.pdf
[^37]: https://www.retailtouchpoints.com/topics/digital-commerce/asics-speeds-up-e-commerce-operations-with-api-led-product-management
[^38]: https://www.wavecommerce.hk/clients/onitsuka-tiger-dtc-shopify
[^39]: https://www.levi9.com/news/asics-digital-partners-with-levi9-to-innovate-the-digital-landscape/
[^40]: https://auravision.ai/case-studies/onitsuka-tiger-case-study/
[^41]: https://auravision.ai/about/
[^42]: https://www.asics.com/us/en-us/privacy-policy.html
[^43]: https://corp.asics.com/en/ventures
[^44]: https://corp.asics.com/en/p/code_conduct
[^45]: https://www.instagram.com/p/DTNGICTDPpW/
[^46]: https://ngo-monitor.org/reports/francesca-albaneses-assault-on-global-corporations/
[^47]: https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/company-profile/asics-corporation
[^48]: https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/ethicalcampaigns/israel-rating
[^49]: https://disoccupied.com/brand/Asics/
[^50]: https://masjidalaqsa.com/boycott/asics-israel-bds
[^51]: https://www.jpost.com/consumerism/article-844377
[^52]: https://www.asics.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-asics-us-Library/default/2025.05.14%20Final%20ASICS%20Modern%20Slavery%20Statement%202024.pdf
[^53]: https://aluxurylifestyle.com/social-issues/does-asics-support-israel-2/
[^54]: https://www.whoprofits.org/companies/list?sort=Date
[^55]: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/08/sport/israel-folau-asics-australia-rugby-spt-intl/index.html
[^56]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asics
[^57]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_companies_operating_in_West_Bank_settlements
[^58]: https://www.opensanctions.org/search/?q=ASICS&scope=ps_ohchr_settlement
[^59]: https://hypebeast.com/2026/6/onitsuka-tiger-goes-independent-from-asics-establishes-ot-group-business-news-info

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