Bape is a Japanese clothing company that produces high-quality clothing for both men and women. The A Bathing Ape is a Japanese clothing company that was founded in 1993 by Nigo. The company's name is a play on the words "A" and "ape." Nigo wanted to create a new brand of clothing that would be different from the other brands he had seen. He wanted to make clothes that were not only comfortable but also stylish. He felt that he could do this by creating clothes with different patterns and designs on them.