Big John

Big John (Japanese: ビッグジョン) is a Japanese denim and casual clothing manufacturer founded in 1940 by Kotaro Ozaki (尾崎小太郎) in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. The company, originally established as Maruo Hifuku (マルオ被服), is widely regarded as one of the earliest makers of jeans domestically in Japan and has been described as a pioneer of the Japanese denim industry.