Last summer, school swimwear provider Footmark released Japan’s first genderless, two-piece school swimsuits for adoption by schools. Three public junior high schools in Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures ...

The company says media coverage of the trial sales led to many inquiries not only from schools, but also from individuals. It made further improvements to the swimwear, including a twist to ...

The swimsuits are made by Footmark, Co Ltd, a leading provider of swimming caps and school swimwear for school children in Japan. The long-sleeved top reduces exposure to ultraviolet rays when ...

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Footmark, a manufacturer of products including swimming supplies based in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, in June released a unisex swimsuit product that it labeled as the first school swimsuit of its kind.