Shigeyuki Mitsui Looks Back on 30 Years of the ASICS GEL-Lyte III

Sneaker Freaker caught up with designer, Shigeyuki Mitsui, ahead of 30th anniversary celebrations for the truly iconic . As part of the festivities, ASICS are bringing back the OG ‘Citrus’ colourway – reportedly for the last time ever. Mitsui-san was in Sydney for an exclusive sneaker sketching masterclass, and reflected on 35 years with the company, where he will be wrapping up his illustrious career soon.

The OG ‘Citrus’ ASICS GEL-Lyte III releases on December 6.

This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.