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Check Out Zion Williamson’s Unreleased ‘Naruto’ Air Jordan 1 Utility Prototype
SummaryThe unreleased Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample, designed with Zion Williamson, pays tribute to the Hidden Leaf Village with military-inspired elementsFeaturing stash pockets, zippers, and a Konohagakure heel plate, it blends function and anime aestheticsAn unreleased Air Jordan 1 High Utility sample has recently surfaced. A collaboration between Zion Williamson and Jordan Brand, the sneaker was originally designed as a tribute to the Naruto anime.Built on the Air Jordan 1 High Utility Stash, the sneaker featured military-inspired elements, including stash pockets, zippers and a removable pouch, making it a functional nod to the Hidden Leaf Village. Olive green, black suede and navy blue reflect the aesthetic of elite shinobi, while mesh underlays and motifs on the tongue nod to elements from Naruto Shippuden.Additional thematic details enriched the sneaker's connection to the Naruto universe. A Konohagakure metal plate was meticulously placed on the heel, while a vibrant red Uzumaki swirl adorned the insole, making the sneaker a true collector’s piece. Despite its unique design and strong cultural crossover appeal, this Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample was never released to the public, remaining a rare prototype within the sneaker community.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Summary
- The unreleased Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample, designed with Zion Williamson, pays tribute to the Hidden Leaf Village with military-inspired elements
- Featuring stash pockets, zippers, and a Konohagakure heel plate, it blends function and anime aesthetics
An unreleased Air Jordan 1 High Utility sample has recently surfaced. A collaboration between Zion Williamson and Jordan Brand, the sneaker was originally designed as a tribute to the Naruto anime.
Built on the Air Jordan 1 High Utility Stash, the sneaker featured military-inspired elements, including stash pockets, zippers and a removable pouch, making it a functional nod to the Hidden Leaf Village. Olive green, black suede and navy blue reflect the aesthetic of elite shinobi, while mesh underlays and motifs on the tongue nod to elements from Naruto Shippuden.
Additional thematic details enriched the sneaker's connection to the Naruto universe. A Konohagakure metal plate was meticulously placed on the heel, while a vibrant red Uzumaki swirl adorned the insole, making the sneaker a true collector’s piece. Despite its unique design and strong cultural crossover appeal, this Naruto x Air Jordan 1 Utility Sample was never released to the public, remaining a rare prototype within the sneaker community.
Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
