Men's Adidas Original Superstar Olympic "Japan flag"

Adidas is the official clothing line of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and being in that position the sneaker maker will be releasing a bunch of Olympic themed gear. Included in the release schedule is a set of three Adidas Superstars featuring the flag of the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United States. The adidas Superstar is one of the adidas Originals' most successful models. Its history both on and off the court is legendary. As part of the Olympics collection, the adidas Superstar 2 Olympics takes its color and story inspiration from some of the Olympic Games' most victorious countries. It features a durable leather upper that is ready for anything, plus the famous rubber shell toe and a rubber outsole. Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The characters that make up Japan's name mean "sun-origin", which is why Japan is sometimes identified as the "Land of the Rising Sun". The national flag of Japan is a white flag with a large red disc (representing the rising sun) in the center. As part of the adidas' Olympics Collection, these Superstars take color and story inspiration from some if the Olympics' most successful countries- USA, Great Britain and Japan.