The rainy season is slowly beginning to show signs of approaching before the arrival of summer. In southern Kyushu, the rainy season has begun earlier than usual.
We would like to say that we are ready with rainwear and GORE-TEX shoes on standby, but what about the bag that we carry every day?
If you're short on measures, the well-established leather brandTsuchiya Bag FactoryThe lineup of "must check". A wide variety of water-proof bags that can be used comfortably even in the rainy season are available.
Plota Waterproof Zipper Soft Brief ¥57,200
H28 x W40 x D10.5cm
Plota Waterproof Flap Zipper Shoulder ¥52,800
H26 x W34 x D9cm
The "Plota" series uses "waterproof fine leather. Two types of bags are available: a basic briefcase and a shoulder bag suitable for bicycle commuting .
The powerful waterproofing agent that penetrates deep into the fibers adds excellent waterproofing and oilproofing properties while maintaining the leather's original texture and softness. The bag is tough all around, with no blind spots, as it repels water and dirt from the leather's backside, cross sections, and scratches.
OTONA RANDSEL 003large each ¥154,000
H40cm x W29cm x D11cm
Tsuchiya Bag Factory" originally started out as a school bag manufacturer. Their iconic items are also available in waterproof versions.
The newly developed waterproof leather used for the material has an appealing matte texture with just the right amount of firmness, and the main pocket that can hold up to a 15-inch laptop computer and an outside pocket that is convenient for sorting small items provide excellent storage capacity. The smart design is suitable for business use as well, making it a school bag for adults that lives up to its name.
6hr. antivirus spray 300ml ¥2,530
Also available for purchase is an antibacterial and antiviral spray with nanotechnology. It contains no alcohol, chlorine, or metals, so it is safe to use on leather products. How about using it as a hygiene measure for handles, zippers, and bottom parts that often come in contact with the floor? However, since leather in general is sensitive to water, we recommend using it in combination with a waterproofing spray.