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Korean e-sports national team unveils pottery-inspired uniforms for Asian Games
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Korean e-sports national team unveils pottery-inspired uniforms for Asian Games

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Korean e-sports national team has unveiled its official uniform for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, inspired by traditional Korean pottery.
  • The uniform design incorporates the aesthetic principles of Korean ceramics, aiming to symbolize the national team's identity and pride.
  • Alongside the uniform, a capsule collection featuring related designs has also been launched.

The Korea e-Sports Association (KeSPA) has revealed the official uniform for the South Korean national e-sports team competing in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. The design draws inspiration from the aesthetic beauty of traditional Korean pottery, reinterpreting its essence in a modern context.

The uniform aims to embody the national team's identity and pride, reflecting a fusion of cultural heritage and contemporary e-sports. KeSPA announced the launch of the uniform and a related capsule collection on July 7th, highlighting the distinctive features that blend Korean ceramic artistry with the spirit of national representation.

The collection seeks to capture the elegance and craftsmanship associated with Korean ceramics, translating these elements into apparel suitable for athletes representing the nation on an international stage. The capsule collection offers fans and players alike a chance to connect with the team's visual identity, rooted in cultural symbolism.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.