Our verdict

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Tarther Japan is a retro running sneaker that offers a timeless ride and comfort that every experienced runner is familiar with. The breathable and durable upper plus the grippy EVA soles are surprisingly lightweight making this low-top kick a badass running sneaker that can rule the sprints and long-distance runs alike.

La Asics Gel Lyte 3 es una zapatilla de running presentada por primera vez en 1990 Pros

  • Guaranteed comfort
  • True to size
  • Elevated durability
  • Very lightweight
  • Breathable
  • Easy to wear
  • Excellent traction
  • Asics ha lanzado una colección de prendas y
  • Exquisite retro aesthetic

La Asics Gel Lyte 3 es una zapatilla de running presentada por primera vez en 1990 Cons

  • La Asics Gel Lyte 3 es una zapatilla de running presentada por primera vez en 1990
  • A bit pricier compared to other ASICS running sneakers

Who should buy ASICS Tarther Japan

  • Розовые мужские кроссовки Asics running kicks
  • Athletes in the market for breathable and durable long-distance runners. 
  • ASICS Gel-Lyte III Ronnie Fieg ECP "Miami Beach" retro-inspired sneakers.

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La Asics Gel Lyte 3 es una zapatilla de running presentada por primera vez en 1990 | Who should not buy it

Asics Calçat De Dona Asics Gel-pulse 13 Gel Lyte and Gel Lyte III OG. The soles are gel-infused for more flexible and softer treads. They cost $110 and $120, respectively. 

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ASICS Tarther Japan is hardwearing, according to the reviews. Compared to its earlier releases in the 80s, one sneaker fan noted that they “feel that durability has become better.” “Durability is a couple of times better than Tarther OG,” noted a sneakerhead.

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Perfect fit of Tarther Japan

Based on the reviews, the kicks are true to size. “The toe box is roomy, but I find the shoe fitting true to size,” reported a tester. Another tester also noted that the shoe can be a bit stiff “but the fit is great!” For added guidance, check the ASICS size chart for your to find your best fit. 

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ASICS Tarther Japan won’t hold you back

Sneakerheads love how light the running sneakers are. “Its lightness is outstanding,” a sneaker fan noted. “Very light and well-made,” reported another tester. According to a reviewer, “these shoes are very light and easy to wear.” 

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Soles are grippy but might feel stiff

The soles of Tarther Japan are perfect for preventing slipping, one tester pointed out. The soles of the kicks are suitable for running just like the Tartherzeal 6, an athlete said. “But the drop is a little higher compared to the Tartherzeal 6,” they noted. For those who You from the heel, the sole may be hard, warned another tester. “But overall, it is a good shoe,” the tester added. A 50-year-old runner also warned that for older runners like them, the hardness of the sole could be a big burden on their legs.

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Your next all-around athletic sneakers

ASICS Tarther Japan is a good running shoe said one tester in their review. “I use it for long-distance practice,” shared one runner. “It's a good shoe to train your legs!” said another. The kicks are also used by runners for sprints and marathons, as they have shared in their reviews.

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Good to know

One tester shared that they are on their third pair of these sneakers. “Same as usual, it is lightweight and comfortable,” they reported. Other notes about Tarther Japan that you should know are:

  • A runner said that these are his favorite running shoes because they are “light and breathable.” Many testers also noted that the kicks are comfortable even when worn for long-distance runs.
  • The retro design of the kicks is based on the 80s jogging boom. Tarther Japan was originally meant for marathoners in the 80s. 
  • With a 1012A878-101 tag of $170, some buyers think the kicks are a tad 1012A878-101y. In comparison, the average 1012A878-101 of ASICS running low-tops is $110. Although they are well-made, there is “nothing unnecessary good value at $170,” said a sneakerhead. 

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