Sound Mind, Sound Body
Shop ASICS' GEL cushioning and METASPEED racers while exploring the brand's wellness-first philosophy.
Post-war Kobe shoemaker Kihachiro Onitsuka believed sport could rebuild youth morale.
Starting with basketball shoes made from repurposed rubber, ASICS introduced GEL cushioning in 1986, transforming shock absorption.
The brand now runs human-performance labs that study gait, mental health, and sustainability, keeping the founding ethos alive.
Basketball sneakers for post-war Japanese youth.
Merger forms ASICS, embracing ‘Sound Mind, Sound Body'.
Carbon-plated racers compete on the world marathon stage.
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Browse ReviewsCommon questions about Asics sneakers answered by our experts
It's an acronym of the Latin phrase ‘Anima Sana In Corpore Sano'—‘a sound mind in a sound body'.
The Gel-Kayano and GT-2000 lines provide reliable stability features.
Yes—ASICS pledges net-zero carbon by 2050 and uses recycled polyester uppers across key lines.
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