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In February 2019, we went to the North Island of New Zealand and visited 5 apiaries. We contracted with Mana Kai and are going to sell our own “Awanui” brand with Kobe Apiary in the Japanese market. The Manuka tree grows only in New Zealand. It is highly bactericidal and is especially good for the respiratory and digestive systems. The higher the percentage of nectar from the manuka flower (means less nectar from other flowers), the more effective it is and the higher the price. For this reason, the honey is harvested by helicopter to remote, roadless mountains. And the …

We have launched a crowdfunding campaign for Smart Wine Aerator “AVEINE” on Makuake. AVEINE let you know the best aeration level for each wine by simply scanning the wine label with the smartphone app. The app then connects via Bluetooth to set the aerator and instantly adds oxygen to the wine as it pours. Smart Wine Aerator – Makuake

The electronic hearing protection earphones ProEars StealthElite, are now available at seven major Yodobashi Camera stores. Yodobashi Camera is one of the largest electronic retailers in Japan, and the seven stores are as follows: Shinjuku Main Store (Tokyo), Akiba (Tokyo), Yokohama (Kanagawa), Umeda (Osaka), Kyoto (Kyoto), Sapporo (Hokkaido), and Hakata (Fukuoka) We can’t show you what it looks like in the store, but SE is selling in the earphone section. Also, you may find it in the hearing aid or the game section (because the 5x amplification function can be helpful to hear footsteps in survival games) depending on the …

Denshoku CEO Koji and I visited New Zealand last week. The purpose was to visit Prolife Foods in Hamilton. In Cambridge.Cambridge is the birthplace of our Manuka honey brand, Haddrell’s & Cambridge. We also saw the queen bee rearing. There is only one queen in a hive. Raising a healthy queen is the key to producing high-quality Manuka honey. The hives of premium Manuka honey are deep in the mountains, so we got there by helicopter.The hives also need to be transported by helicopter. We also visited the Manuka honey factory.Tom, who has been in charge of our business, is …

The “Makuake SHOP” in the Yodobashi Camera Akihabara and Umeda stores, which opened in May, has been selling well and will be expanded to a total of nine stores, including the flagship Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku Nishiguchi main store. Thankfully, they continue selling Stealth28 at the nine stores. Yodobashi press release