ASICS
ASICS Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation founded in 1949 by Kihachiro Onitsuka in Kobe, Japan. The company was originally named Onitsuka Co., Ltd. and produced basketball shoes. The name ASICS, adopted in 1977, is an acronym for the Latin phrase 'Anima Sana In Corpore Sano,' meaning 'A Sound Mind in a Sound Body.' This philosophy has guided the company's mission to promote health through sport. ASICS is widely regarded as one of the finest running shoe manufacturers in the wo...