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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

CEO Andrew and GM Mike of Prolife Foods came to Japan from New Zealand! They supply us with the Haddrell’s and Cambridge brands of manuka honey. I took them to Denshoku in Tsuruga, the company to which we deliver the honey. We all enjoyed crab.

We have started a crowdfunding campaign for the electronic hearing protection earbuds with attachable Bluetooth lanyard “ProEars StealthElite” on Makuake. ProEars is a top hearing protection brand in the US, and StealthElite is their newest version. StealthElite on Makuake

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

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 …