Famitsu

Famitsu (Japanese: ファミ通 Famitsū) is a brand within Splatoon. Unlike most other brands, gear of this brand does not have increased or decreased chances of getting a certain ability.

Squid Fashion Contest 2015
On May 21st 2015, magazine held a competition, for readers to submit designs for a chance to have the design added to Splatoon. On the 25th of June the winner was announced, with over 800 entries recieved. The winning design was based off a traditional Japanese chef outfit and was added to Splatoon as the Traditional Headband, Traditional Apron and the Traditional Sandals in Version 2.0.0. In addition, the development staff of Splatoon and the staff at Famitsu selected 3 runners-up each. The ones selected by the Splatoon developers received a poster with signatures from the team, while the ones selected by Famitsu received a poster by Takahashi Kino, the author of the Splatoon Heartwarming Squids 4-Koma & Play Manga.

Squid Fashion Contest 2017
In a July 2017 issue, the magazine held the Squid Fashion Contest 2017, which allowed readers to submit gear designs for a chance at having the design added to Splatoon 2. The winning design, called Ghillie Suit Style, will eventually be added to the game. Squid Fashion Contest 2017 also allowed the submission of graffiti. The winning design, Noshi Ika Graffiti, will be added to the game in an upcoming update.

Gear
For the category page, see Category:Famitsu.

Trivia

 * Famitsu gear comes from weekly Japanese magazine Famitsū.
 * Famitsu is the only brand in Splatoon to feature fan-made gear.

Names in other languages
Famitsu