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April brings wardrobe challenges. For the best in rainwear, tailoring and knitwear, Monocle heads to the streets and cosy shelters of Hayama, one hour south of Tokyo.

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Model wearing Brooks Brothers sweater and trousers with striped jumper, holding blue umbrella on wet boardwalk in rain.
1. Sweater and trousers both by Brooks Brothers, linen and silk jumper by Inis Meáin at Tomorrowland, deck shoes by Visvim, umbrella stylist’s own
Man wearing Prada denim coat and Black Fleece by Brooks Brothers jumper walks along Hayama waterfront holding blue umbrella.
2. Denim coat by Prada, jumper and shirt by Black Fleece by Brooks Brothers, denim trousers by Special Fabrications at International Gallery Beams, shoes by Maccheronian at Hollywood Ranch Market
Man in blue plaid shirt and black trousers holding blue umbrella in Japanese residential alley.
3. Shirt and trousers both by Brooks Brothers, jumper by Sigi at Tomorrowland, tote bag by Blue Blue at Hollywood Ranch Market
Man in white Bottega Veneta jacket and striped shirt seated at table by window in Hayama interior.
5. Jacket by Bottega Veneta, striped shirt by Woolrich Woolen Mills, trousers and bag by Visvim, linen scarf by C&C at Tomorrowland
Man in navy jacket and white trousers holding blue umbrella on a Japanese street with red mailbox
6. Jacket by Edition, cardigan by Tomorrowland Tricot, denim trousers by Louis Vuitton, sweater by Sigi, t-shirt by Sacai, bag by Blue Blue, shoes by Tod’s
Model wearing a Mackintosh raincoat with Prada layers and Visvim jeans, walking through a narrow alley in Hayama.
7. Raincoat by Mackintosh at Tomorrowland, t-shirt and polo shirt by Prada, jeans, shoes and bag by Visvim
Two men in a bus shelter in rainy Hayama, Japan; one wearing a black coat, the other in striped shirt and white trousers holding a blue jacket.
4. Polo shirt by Brooks Brothers, trousers by Incotex at United Arrows, sweater by Sigi, cotton coat by Traditional Weather Wear at Beams Harajuku, bag and deck shoes by Visvim
Male model wearing blue Gucci jacket and John Smedley polo shirt standing on concrete breakwater by the sea.
8. Jacket by Gucci, polo shirt by John Smedley, scarf by Sacai, trousers and deck shoes by Visvim, bag by Blue Blue at Hollywood Ranch Market

Grooming: Akemi Nakadai
Producer: Naoko Kato
Photographer’s Assistant: Fumiko Moriwaki
Model: Laurent

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