Shadow Kanji 影 (Kage) Embroidered Iron On Patch – Japanese Anime Symbol Applique, Alt Streetwear Gift
Description
The kanji 影 represents shadow, often associated with stealth, quiet strength, and hidden presence in Japanese culture. In anime and manga, shadow imagery frequently symbolizes unseen power, mystery, and forces working behind the scenes, making this symbol both subtle and impactful.
Crafted from durable twill fabric, this patch is built to withstand heat and everyday wear. With multiple attachment options—iron-on, sew-on, or safety pin—you can easily customize jackets, hats, backpacks, or any item that needs a unique, dark aesthetic.
Whether you're upgrading your outfit or creating a custom look, this patch makes a great gift for anime fans, manga lovers, and alternative fashion enthusiasts.
Alternative and Anime Clothing and Accessories for the Masses.
Symbol Meaning
影 (Kage) — The Japanese kanji for Shadow.
This character represents shadows, reflections, and hidden presence. In Japanese storytelling and anime, it often symbolizes mystery, stealth, and quiet strength—forces that shape events from behind the scenes.
Patch Features
• High-quality embroidered kanji design
• Durable twill fabric (26% cotton, 74% polyester)
• 3″ (7.6 cm) diameter
• Iron-on, sew-on, or safety pin attachment
• Heat-resistant and long-lasting
Perfect For
• Anime fans
• Manga lovers
• Japanese culture enthusiasts
• Alternative fashion lovers
• Streetwear collectors
• Custom jackets, hats, and backpacks
• Unique anime gift ideas
🧵 Product Details
26% cotton, 74% polyester
Circular ⌀3 in
Durable twill fabric
Heat-resistant construction
Multiple attachment options:
Iron-on
Sew-on
Safety pin
Size Guide
Finding the right fit is important, and sizing can vary slightly between different garment styles.
Because each product is manufactured differently, every item includes its own detailed size chart on the product page.
Our Recommendation
For the most accurate fit:
Lay your favorite shirt, hoodie, or jacket flat.
Measure it using the same points shown on the product's size chart.
Compare those measurements to the chart provided before placing your order.
If you're between sizes, we generally recommend sizing up for a more relaxed fit.
Garment Fit
Different garments are designed to fit differently.
T-Shirts – Classic everyday fit.
Button-Up Shirts – Relaxed fit for comfort and layering.
Hoodies & Sweatshirts – Comfortable unisex fit.
Hockey Jerseys – Designed with a loose athletic fit.
Bomber Jackets – Modern fitted silhouette.
Windbreakers – Lightweight outerwear with a relaxed fit.
Hats & Caps – Adjustable unless otherwise noted.
Still Unsure?
If you're uncertain about sizing, contact us before ordering. We're happy to help you choose the best size.
Care Instructions
Keep your apparel looking its best by following these simple care guidelines.
Washing
Machine wash cold with like colors.
Turn garment inside out before washing.
Use a gentle cycle and mild detergent.
Do not bleach.
Drying
Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
Remove promptly to help reduce wrinkles.
Ironing
If needed, iron on low heat.
Turn the garment inside out before ironing.
Do not iron directly over printed areas.
Dry Cleaning
Do not dry clean.
Additional Care
Avoid fabric softeners, as they may affect moisture-wicking performance.
Wash before first wear.
Do not use high heat during washing or drying, as excessive heat may reduce the life of the fabric and print.
Our Promise
Every garment is printed using high-quality sublimation techniques designed for vibrant, long-lasting color. With proper care, your apparel will remain comfortable and eye-catching for years to come.

