MAKATO BAND COLLAR SHIRT / Japanese cotton

MAKATO is a band collar shirt that embodies refined restraint—the kind of piece that speaks through quiet presence rather than statement. Crafted from premium Japanese cotton, it settles against the skin with a supple ease, developing deeper character and texture with every wash.

Japanese cotton occupies a particular place in textile culture — grown and woven with a precision that reflects the broader ethos of Japanese craft. The fibres are long-staple, which translates to a softness that increases rather than diminishes with time. This is a shirt that rewards patience and regular wear, becoming more itself the more you reach for it.

The band collar removes the traditional collar's formality while retaining its structure — a neckline that frames without constraining, suited equally to the boardroom and the café. Sand-coloured reflective trimmings and silver metal buttons offer a subtle note of considered detail, visible only on close inspection.

Equally at home as a standalone piece or layered beneath tailored outerwear, MAKATO transcends season and occasion, anchoring any wardrobe with understated sophistication. Wear it open over a tee for relaxed ease, or buttoned to the collar for a cleaner, more deliberate look.

Material: 100% premium Japanese cotton — long-staple fibre, softens and deepens with every wash
Details: Band collar · Oversized chest pocket · Sand reflective trimmings · Silver metal buttons
Silhouette: Band collar, relaxed fit — works tucked or untucked, layered or alone
Care: Hand wash or machine wash on delicate cycle with mesh bag; air dry in shade to preserve depth of tone and reflective detail
Production: Made to order — each piece crafted individually; sizes M, L, XL ready to ship
Made in: Romania

Each piece is made to order—a commitment to individuality and intentional craft. MAKATO is not designed to announce itself; it is designed to remain.

We are shipping worldwide via DHL Go Green.

SHOHEI offers free shipping within the EU and Japan, with free returns available in Austria and Japan.

For all other EU countries a flat shipping fee of €18 applies. For destinations outside the EU, a flat shipping fee of €38 applies. There are no additional charges, including import duties or taxes. We take care of these for you.

Due to the high and constantly rising costs associated with logistic partners, we are currently only able to offer free returns within Austria and Japan. We truly appreciate your understanding and are continuously working to improve our services.

To help ensure the perfect fit, we are happy to provide detailed measurements or a personal fitting video upon request, allowing you to order with confidence.

To ensure a seamless delivery experience, we partner with DHL, DPD, Japan Post and the Austrian Post, depending on your location.

We ship using DHL GoGreen, supporting reduced environmental impact across our logistics and delivery operations.

Should you wish to return an item, customers in Europe will receive a return label via email, to be printed by the customer.

For customers in Austria or Japan, returns may be arranged via Austrian/Japan Post. Upon receipt of the returned item, the return shipping costs will be reimbursed.

Once the item is received in an unworn, clean condition, free from stains or defects, the refund will be processed immediately.

Depending on your bank, funds will appear within 7–30days.

For any questions, please contact us via the live chat on our website or use the e-mail address: office@shohei-collection.com

Thank you for your trust.

Further details can be found under 'shipping information' in the website’s footer.

hand wash
wash with 30 degrees
dry clean
do not tumble dry
iron with low to medium heat

regular fit
slightly curved hem
band collar
big chest pocket
reflective trimming
silver metal buttons
sand color herringbone tape finishing
two small darts at the rear of the shirt

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At SHOHEI, we are committed to delivering your order efficiently and responsibly.
We ship worldwide within 2–4 working days via DHL GoGreen, our carbon-compensated logistics partner.

Shipping within Japan and Austria is free of charge.
Shipping within the EU a flat fee of €18 applies.
For all other destinations, a flat shipping rate of €38 applies, automatically calculated at checkout.
Import taxes and duties are fully handled by SHOHEI, so you can enjoy a seamless delivery experience.
Due to rising shipping costs we do not accept any returns other than inside the EU and Japan.

For additional details, please visit Shipping Information located in the footer menu of our website.

For customers in Austria, SHOHEI will arrange the return via DPD. You will receive a prepaid return label by email to print and attach to your parcel.

For customers in Japan, returns can be made via Japan Post. Return shipping costs will be refunded upon receipt of the item.

If you are unsure about sizing or fit prior to purchase, we encourage you to contact us via live chat for personalised assistance—our team is happy to help you find the perfect fit.

Please note that free returns are currently available in Austria and Japan only. Due to rising shipping and tariff costs, we are unable to accept returns from outside the EU or Japan at this time.

Thank you for your understanding and for supporting a more conscious approach to fashion and reduced CO₂ emissions.

Our Pre-Order service offers you the opportunity to receive a made-to-measure piece tailored specifically for you, while supporting a more responsible approach to fashion production.

Each item is crafted on demand, helping to reduce overproduction and textile waste, and ensuring thoughtful, sustainable creation.

The lead time for Pre-Order items is approximately 2–6 weeks, depending on the design and production schedule.
There are no additional fees for our made-to-measure service.

Thank you for your patience and for supporting conscious craftsmanship.