5 integrated capabilities.

We integrate five core capabilities to deliver end-to-end business execution
— beyond the scope of a typical agency or event organiser.

AGENT
Strategy & Marketing

Market insight and network built on 39 years of experience

Research & Strategy Digital Marketing PR & Publicity Partner Coordination

Market research & insights

  • Consumer and market research through surveys and interviews
  • Access to 170,000+ Japan-focused audience
  • Insights across retail, consumers and B2B sectors
  • Analysis tailored for local market entry and growth
  • Actionable insights to inform strategy, marketing and sales decisions
Market research & insights

Digital marketing & media

  • 170,000+ owned audience across SNS and newsletter
  • Always-on social media operations with consistent engagement
  • Paid media strategy and execution (Meta, Google Ads)
  • Influencer campaigns driven by real community reach
  • PR and media exposure across online and offline channels
Digital marketing & media
OPERATION
Execution & Delivery

Proven execution at scale, reaching 70,000+ visitors

Event & POP-UP Operations Store Setup & Logistics Staffing & Management Operational Outsourcing

Event & exhibition delivery

  • End-to-end event planning and on-site execution
  • Trade shows, brand events and product launches
  • Guest management, staging and production coordination
  • B2B event support and business networking environments
Product launch events for Kikumasamune and the National Tax Agency
Event & exhibition delivery

POP-UP retail operations

  • Full POP-UP setup and store operations in the UK & Europe
  • Venue sourcing, design, build and logistics
  • Staffing, store management and daily operations
  • Integrated payment and fulfilment support
Studio Ghibli shop in Kensington and TOMICA mini car POP-UP at Japan Centre
POP-UP retail operations

Live event production

  • Concerts, stage events and large-scale productions
  • Ticketing, venue operations and crowd management
  • End-to-end production including staging and technical setup
  • Experience in Japan-origin content and live entertainment
Live event production

Logistics, staffing & transaction support

  • Payment handling and on-site transaction support
  • Import coordination and cross-border logistics
  • Staffing, training and on-site management
  • Operational support for overseas brands entering the UK/EU
MERCHANT
Sales & Production

Retail access and local production to drive sales in Europe

Local Sales & Test Marketing Inventory & Pricing Local Merchandise Production IP Licensing

Retail channel development

  • Access to UK retail through HYPER JAPAN and local networks
  • POP-UP retail and test sales environments
  • Direct connection to consumers and real market feedback
  • Channel development through both B2C and B2B touchpoints
Retail presence at Animate London POP-UP and sales at Japan Centre (HYPER JAPAN Selection)
Retail channel development

Local production & fulfilment

  • Local manufacturing through TOPPAN's European network
  • Reduced logistics costs and inventory risk
  • Production aligned with EU regulations and standards
  • IP licensing coordination and merchandise development
Licensed merchandise production including EVANGELION × HYPER JAPAN and Witch Watch
Local production & fulfilment
PLATFORM
Audience & Media

Direct access to 70,000 visitors & 170,000+ audience

HYPER JAPAN SNS & Newsletter Local Community Engagement POP-UP Space
70,000+
Annual VisitorsHYPER JAPAN, 2025
170,000+
Audienceacross SNS and newsletter

HYPER JAPAN (owned event)

  • UK's largest Japanese cultural event
  • 70,000+ visitors annually
  • High engagement with Japan-focused audiences
  • Ideal for market testing and brand exposure
HYPER JAPAN

Owned media & community

  • 170,000+ audience across SNS and newsletter
  • Direct access to Japan-interested consumers in the UK
  • Targeted promotion through owned channels
  • Data and insights through campaigns and surveys
HYPER JAPAN official SNS and website, reaching 170,000+ audience in the UK
Owned media & community
SALES REP
Channel Development

Expand sales channels through local networks and execution

Retail & Wholesale Development Deal Negotiation Channel Building & Support

We act as your sales representative in Europe, leveraging local networks to drive negotiations and channel development.

Model Case of Sales Rep

Stage Timing Our Role (Cross Media) Client Input Output
Market Research Month 1–2 Market analysis, competitor review, target identification Product info, positioning, samples Market insight, target list
Lead Generation Month 2–3 Approach buyers, distributors, retailers Brand materials, sales deck Qualified leads
Initial Meetings Month 3–4 Arrange meetings, present products, collect feedback Participation in key meetings Buyer feedback, opportunity mapping
Negotiation Month 4–6 Commercial negotiation, pricing and terms discussion Pricing policy, approval decisions Agreed terms
Contracting Month 6–8 Support contract finalisation Contract review and approval Signed agreements
Launch Support Month 8–12 Support initial sales rollout, coordination with partners Product supply, logistics coordination Market entry
Ongoing Support Ongoing Monitor performance, expand channels, manage relationships Product updates, business decisions Channel growth
This is a model case. Engagement terms are discussed on a case-by-case basis.

Let's talk.

We tailor the optimal combination to your situation and goals.