# Anime-Themed Denim Capsules Naked & Famous Works With Dragon Ball Z on Japanese Selvedge Denim By Amy Duong | Published 2019-09-10 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-famous1 References: [open.spotify](https://open.spotify.com/track/3H8KFOing7Jf7SUcdPw3yH?si=Vgb8e4uVT36rgbKkBQ5GnA) & [nakedandfamousdenim](https://www.nakedandfamousdenim.com/en/news/2019/8/21/the-naked-amp-famous-denim-x-dragon-ball-z-capsule-collection-release-schedule) Naked & Famous drops a new collection themed around popular anime series, Dragon Ball Z. The capsule is comprised of [denim jeans and jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youngla) made the premium Japanese selvedge denim with every unique set designed with inspiration nodding to a different Super Saiyan. There are references to characters including Trunks, Goku, Cell, and [Vegeta](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegeta-style) as they serve as the influence behind each set of jeans. Notably, each piece is crafted to the high standards of the imprint, ensuring the standard of quality is executed with a high level of detail. Each piece is custom-made to ensure that every garment distinctively captures all four characters. The collaborative Naked & Famous and Dragon Ball Z collection is set to launch at stockists beginning on September 11th. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Anime-themed Fashion:** Opportunity for retailers to collaborate with popular anime series to create unique and exclusive collections of clothing. - **Japanese Selvedge Denim:** Growing popularity of high-quality denim from Japan presents a market for manufacturers and retailers to showcase distinctive products. - **Character-inspired Clothing:** Growing demand for clothing inspired by popular media, offering a new avenue for designers and retailers to create unique pieces that cater to a specific audience. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Retail:** Innovative collaborations between fashion brands and media franchises provide an opportunity for growth and introducing new product lines. - **Anime and Manga:** The ever-growing popularity of anime and manga provides a market for businesses offering branded products to fans. - **Textile and Manufacturing:** As consumers demand for premium denim grows, there is an opportunity for manufacturers to expand high-quality denim manufacturing in other areas such as Japan. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anime-Inspired Minimal Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daima-ut.md) - [Anime-Inspired Limited Phone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-and-dragon-ball.md) - [Anime-Inspired Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragonball-collection.md) - [Anime-Themed Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-ball-z-1.md) - [Anime Merch-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-4.md) - [Anime Headwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-suit-gundam-1.md) - [Anime Franchise-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-ball-z-and-crocs.md) - [Dynamic Anime Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-x-dragon-ball.md) - [Anime-Inspired Dynamic Beanies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragon-ball-beanie.md)