The AJ1 “Mitsui Redemption” pays homage to the iconic number 14 of Shohoku—Hisashi Mitsui, the sharpshooter whose story is etched in perseverance, passion, and redemption. Featuring bold red and white contrasts inspired by the team jersey, this custom design evokes the heat of the court and the emotional weight of a second chance. Hand-painted details echo Mitsui’s battle scars, while shadowed typography and subtle linework bring his internal conflict and burning drive to life. Whether you’re lighting it up from the arc or making your own return, this pair reminds you: “I want to play basketball.”

Benefits

• Custom-painted upper with Shohoku red & white theme

• Premium leather for structure and visual depth

• Encapsulated Air-Sole cushioning for comfort on and off court

• Rubber outsole with pivot-point grip pattern

• Breathable perforations and padded ankle collar for secure fit

Product Details

• Classic high-top AJ1 silhouette

• Signature “14” and “Shohoku” graphic accents

• Designed for style, storytelling, and street performance

• Shown Color: Red/White/Black