Regal's premium shoe line has an ambivalent charm, with a masculine yet elegant feel. Left: F16F (24,000 yen) Right: F03F (36,000 yen)/ Photo by Madoka Akiyama (c) FASHION HEADLINE

Premium Line F11F (39,000 yen)/ Photo by Madoka Akiyama (c) FASHION HEADLINE

Regular line F17E (16,000 yen), F05E (16,000 yen)/ Photo by Madoka Akiyama (c) FASHION HEADLINE

Buyers Tomohiro Kamiya and Yutaka Matsuno talk about the appeal of Regal shoes./ Photo by Kazan Yamamoto (c)FASHION HEADLINE