Bridging Japan and the U.S.

Based in the U.S, we are engaged in business between Japan and the U.S.

Hamana Trading Inc., based in the U.S., engages in business activities between Japan and the U.S., which include the import and sale of Japanese products.

                                    

What we do

Import

We import products from Japan and sell them to consumers and businesses in the U.S.

Through our U.S. base, we handle everything in-house, from procurement and inventory management to sales and customer service.

Our company taps into the deep and diverse U.S. niche market for unique Japanese products by selling online across multiple channels, reaching a wide array of U.S. consumers.

Examples of Sales Channels : Shopify, Amazon, Walmart, Etsy, eBay, TikTok Shop

Business Support

We provide support for Japanese companies, especially manufacturers, in entering the U.S. market and managing their operations.

For manufacturers looking to enter the U.S. market online, we offer services tailored to their needs, from comprehensive support to specific functionalities, such as the following:

Launching new products through our sales channels / Building and operating official websites / Inventory management and handling of shipping operations / Handling consumer returns


Message from the CEO

In the past, many world-renowned companies such as Honda, Yamaha, and Suzuki were born around Lake Hamana in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. We named our company “Hamana” with the hope of connecting Japan with the rest of the world, just as these companies which are still active in the world today.

Hamana Trading Inc.
CEO Kazuya Kuihara

[ Biography ]
Kazuya Kuihara joined ITOCHU Corporation in 2007. For 10 years, he was engaged in business development and investment in the financial business and business management in the food business. After leaving ITOCHU in 2017,he joined start-up business in KDDI and others. In 2021, he moved to the U.S. and founded Hamana Trading Inc. in 2022. He is from Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. He earned a Bachelor of Economics from Nagoya University.

About US

Company Name Hamana Trading Inc.
AddressIrvine, California, USA
Representative Kazuya Kuihara
Founded August,2022
Main Business
  • Import and Sales
  • U.S. Market Entry and Business Support
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