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Shinobugusa LLC is a cross-border trading company connecting Japan with the world.

About Shinobugusa

Shinobugusa is a fern that quietly takes root in rock and soil, sustaining life steadily and surely. Since ancient times it has appeared in family crests as a symbol of endurance and continuity.

We have taken this plant's name as our own. Rooted deeply in the soil of Japan, with leaves reaching out into the world — in that spirit, we aim to be a two-way bridge connecting brands from Europe and beyond with the Japanese market.

Building lasting partnerships with brands that are loved for years, not fleeting trends. Beyond imports, we are also committed to export support — bringing outstanding Japanese products to the world — as we move forward as a two-way trading company.

December 2024

ESTABLISHED

4 Brands

BRANDS

Hands Nagoya, LOFT, and more

STOCKISTS

Import & Export, Two-Way

DIRECTION

Track Record

Track Record

CAMPFIRE Crowdfunding Award 2025 / Best Project of the First Half

CAMPFIRE

Crowdfunding Award 2025 / Best Project of the First Half

A crowdfunding project for one of our brands won Best Project of the First Half in CAMPFIRE's "Crowdfunding Award 2025."

Makuake Good Project Mark / 1,000 Supporters Milestone

Makuake

Good Project Mark / 1,000 Supporters Milestone

Recognized with Makuake's Good Project Mark for surpassing 1,000 supporters in total backing.

Certification
Pending
2026.07

Makuake

Good Project Mark / ¥10 Million Milestone

Total backing surpassed ¥10 million. Certification for Makuake's Good Project Mark is currently pending (expected: July 2026).

Company Profile

Company Profile

Company
Shinobugusa LLC. (垣衣合同会社)
Representative
Maiko Kodera, CEO
Founded
December 2024
Address
Osaka Ekimae Dai-2 Building 12-12,
1-2-2 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0001 Japan
Business
Exclusive Distribution & Import / Wholesale & Retail Channel Development / E-Commerce & Amazon Japan / Export Support / Overseas Trade Show Attendance / Japan Market Research & Pre-Marketing Support

History

History

December 2024

Founded as TamEra Trading Japan LLC. Began importing and wholesaling European brands.

May 2026

Renamed to Shinobugusa LLC, marking a fresh start as a two-way trading company connecting Japan with the world.