About INDEN est.1582

INDEN: A Legacy of Craftsmanship Since 1582 Established in Kofu, near Mt. Fuji, INDEN began in 1582 by crafting samurai armor, utilizing durable deerskin and elegant Urushi lacquer. Over centuries, INDEN transitioned from armor to luxury leather goods, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Today, INDEN's artisans continue to use age-old techniques, producing accessories that integrate historical motifs with contemporary functionalities like RFID-blocking features. With a commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation, INDEN not only upholds its samurai heritage but also adapts it for modern use, ensuring each piece remains a testament to timeless Japanese craftsmanship and cultural significance.Read their story