Japanese sneaker brands Mita, Beams and ASICS team up to create the 2017 Gel-Lyte 3 inspired by traditional Japanese souvenir satin jackets. The classic sneaker is crafted from navy velvet and suede with a contrasting white panel across the middle.. It also features a dragon graphic on the heel and under the translucent outsole Beams logo on the signature split tongue and "Japan" branding on the lateral heel.