Have You Ever Seen A Mackem In Japan Shirt
$19.95
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The Have You Ever Seen A Mackem In Japan Shirt has gained attention after surfacing in vintage shops and fan forums, especially among Newcastle United supporters. Its cheeky phrase has become a cult favorite, blending football rivalry with global wanderlust and a dash of regional pride.
Geordie Banter Goes Global: The Mackem in Japan Tee
This shirt features a bold, all-caps phrase: “HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A MACKEM IN JAPAN?”—a clean, minimalist design that lets the words do all the talking. It’s a conversation starter, a travel flex, and a nod to football culture all in one. Whether worn at the pub, on match day, or while globe-trotting, it’s a guaranteed head-turner for those in the know.
The phrase plays on the long-standing rivalry between Newcastle and Sunderland, with “Mackem” referring to someone from Sunderland. By placing that identity in the unlikely context of Japan, the shirt humorously suggests rarity, exclusivity, and a bit of playful superiority. It’s a wink to regional pride and the global reach of football fandom.
Grab this shirt if you love clever banter, football culture, or just want to rep your roots with a twist. It’s perfect for fans, travelers, and anyone who enjoys a bit of mischief in their wardrobe. Wear it loud, wear it proud—and let the world know where your loyalties lie.
Shipping Policy & Manufacturing Info
Our shirts are made when ordered. Due to the time variability of on-demand manufacturing, we offer 2 options for how quickly you want to receive your order. You can select from the following choices in checkout.Standard Shipping ($4.99+)
- Orders using this option generally arrive 5-10 days (U.S. orders) and it takes 2 weeks for International orders after being manufactured and shipped. (See notes below)
- Manufacturing times for this option vary more around busier times of the year or during extreme circumstances such as covid-19 shutdowns.
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- It's highly recommended to use this option if you are ordering for a specific event or holiday.
- Orders using this option generally arrive 2-3 days after being manufactured and shipped. (U.S. only)
- Orders using expedited manufacturing will be printed when the next batch of orders are processed which can vary depending on seasonality and other factors.
Please Note:
- We do not guarantee shipping or arrival dates.
- Manufacturing during the majority of the year takes between 1-5 business days (Mon-Fri) however can take more than a week during the heaviest shopping times of the year. Extreme circumstances such as covid-19 may delay order manufacturing and/or shipping by an additional week or more.
- All manufacturing and shipping times mentioned are just estimates and will vary.
- Some of our popular designs may be pre-printed and may ship out faster than less commonly ordered designs/style/color combinations.