Bape was founded by Nigo, real name Tomoaki Nagao, in 1993 by in the Ura-Harajuku district of Shibuya, Tokyo. At that point, Nigo was already a fixture in the Japanese streetwear scene.

"Fast forward 15 years, and now it's a full-circle dream to be collaborating with them. Working with BAPE® is one of those surreal moments where something you imagined as a kid actually becomes real.

Megan Thee Stallion is set to be featured in a new fashion campaign for BAPE and Coach’s forthcoming collaborative line. Other stars featured in the campaign include rapper Cordae and Kōki.

The BAPE by KidSuper collaboration made its explosive debut at Paris Fashion Week ... Working with BAPE is one of those surreal moments where something you imagined as a kid actually becomes real.

BAPE and Vans Return With a Full Head-to-Toe Collaboration An amalgamation of signature patterns and classic silhouettes. Footwear. Oct 29, 2021. 18.9K Views ...

Crocs is dropping “A Bathing Ape” collection with three Classic Clog styles. The clogs start at $80 each and are crafted from our innovative Croslite compound, now made with 25% bio-circular ...

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BAPE, founded by designer Tomoaki Nagao, is owned by Hong Kong-based I.T. Ltd. According to the lawsuit, BAPE began selling products in the United States in the mid-2000s.