EYEVAN, Japan’s First Fashion Eyewear Brand
Born in 1972 under the concept of “eyewear to wear,” EYEVAN was Japan’s first fashion eyewear brand.
It is one of Japan’s leading eyewear brands, loved by many celebrities.
Here, we introduce the appeal of EYEVAN.
What is EYEVAN?
EYEVAN is a Japanese eyewear brand.
Handling everything from planning and design to manufacturing in Japan, the brand has established a solid position
as a domestic eyewear label that reaches out to the world.
Beyond its finished products, its stylish brand books, playful novelties, and innovative promotions such as TV
commercials have drawn a great response, attracting worldwide attention along with Japan’s exceptional
craftsmanship.
History of EYEVAN
In 1972, Yamamoto Kogaku, a manufacturer specializing in protective eyewear, founded the original eyewear brand
EYEVAN together with VAN Jacket, the company led by Kensuke Ishizu.
In 2007, the brand opened “EYEVAN Tokyo Midtown,” an eyewear select shop in Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi, Tokyo.
In 2021, it launched “TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheLeftEye.,” a new brand with Takahiro Miyashita of
TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheSoloist. as its designer.
In 2024, the new brand “e_BY EYEVAN” was launched.
EYEVAN’s most popular items
The popular E-505. An iconic model representing EYEVAN, this combination frame pairs a Boston-shaped plastic rim
with titanium metal parts that offer both lightness and strength. A timeless standard that has served as a design
source for many brands since its release.
Source : https://mimosa-opt.com/eyevan/293/
The 7285, also worn by actor Go Ayano. Favored by many celebrities, it is loved for its precise details and
refined presence — a pair that instantly elevates any style.
Source : https://gala-eyewear.com/
The Webb. A plastic frame featuring a Boston-Wellington front with original rivet-decorated hinges, and temple
cores engraved on both sides with a pattern inspired by classic car parts. A model whose attention to detail makes
it ever more endearing the longer you wear it.
Source : https://d-eye.jp/kaminoura/6928
Recommended stores where you can buy EYEVAN
Source : https://japanshopping.org/ja/search/shops/detail/21
| Store Name | EYEVAN Ginza Mitsukoshi |
|---|---|
| Address | 6F Ginza Mitsukoshi, 4-6-16 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan (6F Sunglasses: Women’s Accessories / 6F Eyeglasses: Men’s Accessories) |
| Phone number | +81-3-3562-1111 |
| Business hours | 10:30–19:00 |
Summary
How was it?
Here, we introduced EYEVAN.
With world-class precision craftsmanship at its core, EYEVAN pours its passion into the joy of wearing eyewear as a
fashion item.
Be sure to check it out for yourself.