Welcome to
J. Kobayashi
At J. Kobayashi Co., Ltd., we specialize in assisting international buyers with the import of premium Japanese Sake. With over 130 years of experience, we are your trusted partner in bringing the rich flavors and culture of Japanese Sake to your market.
Expert Japanese Sake
Export Services
At J. Kobayashi Co., Ltd., we specialize in supporting international buyers to import premium Japanese Sake into markets around the world. With over 130 years of experience, we provide comprehensive import assistance to ensure a seamless and efficient import process.
Market Research and Product Selection
We assist you in selecting the most suitable Sake varieties based on your target market's preferences.
Offer insights into consumer trends and provide detailed product information to help you import the right products.
Label Creation and Regulatory Compliance
Propose and create label designs that comply with each country's import regulations.
Verify display contents and adjust to local standards to ensure smooth import and market acceptance.
Legal and Regulatory Guidance
Navigate import regulations and compliance requirements with our expert assistance.
Prepare all necessary documentation for smooth customs clearance during import.
Ongoing Support
Provide dedicated account management and prompt communication.
Assist with re-orders and expansion of your product lineup, supporting your ongoing import needs.
Logistics and Shipping
Coordinate all aspects of international shipping, ensuring timely and secure delivery for your imported goods.
Utilize temperature-controlled packaging to maintain product quality during transit, optimizing your import logistics.
Marketing and Promotion
Propose promotion strategies tailored to the local market to maximize the success of your imported products.
Deploy advertising using our owned media "ikki Sake media", reaching a global audience interested in Japanese Sake.
Support in creating video content and visual advertisements to effectively promote your imported Sake.
Customers Voice
Case 01
Exports from the inquiry from Sake brewery
Assist exporting of Sake breweries with few internatoinal trade experience
We received many inquiries from overseas, but due to the lack of knowledge of international law and other countries custom we could not find the solution then met J. Kobayashi.
As they have many trade experience especially in European region, we can now trade our Sake lively. They catch up with the latest interantion law and regulation, so we can focus on crafting Sake and local sales.
Miyagi Japan
Case 02
Japanese Sake start-ups support
Outsource duties in Japan at early stage of Starting up
J. Kobayashi assited us since before the launch of our business.
They arranged everything what we need to do in Japan, from the scheduling of brewery visits to selection of products.
We did not have any trade experience, but with their full support today we have no worry in shipping Sake from Japan to Swiss.
They still talk with breweries before the selection of new Sake even now.
J. Kobayashi is our essencial partner.
Zurich, Switzerland
Case 03
Solve the problem of existing trade scheme
Make the compricated trade scheme efiicient
We have been importing Japanese Sake for a long time, but as we trade with many breweries importing duties and the communication with Japanese partners including breweries got compricated.
At that time we met J. Kobayashi. We restructre the trade shceme together and they support the communication with partners in Japan. We could minimise the effort to put in importing duties with J. Kobayashi.
Sometimes, it is difficult to communicate with Sake breweries because we have diffirent busisnes customs. J. Kobayashi assist us and now our communication got clear.
They still talk with breweries before the selection of new Sake even now.
J. Kobayashi is our essencial partner.
Berlin, Germany
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