This Made in Japan New Balance M1300 Is Priced at $673 USD

New Balance's 1300 is turning 35 this year, so in celebration the brand has tapped its New Balance Japan arm for an artisanal take on the M1300. Made entirely in Japan by master craftsman Hitoshi Mimura and his team, these 1300s boast a monochromatic look, an ultra-premium leather build and a sky-high price point undeniably reflective of their bespoke quality.M1300s usually equip a mixture of mesh and suede on their uppers but this model discards those two materials entirely, instead opting for ...