Japanese brand Asics, founded in 1949, is best known for its shoes and sportswear designed for running. With an aim to offer quality products that help people achieve their best, the brand has focused on creating innovative technologies that make a real impact on comfort, performance, and well-being. Inspiring people to move has been the company's core philosophy since the very beginning: its name is an acronym of Anima Sana In Corpore Sano, which means “a sound mind in a sound body.”