Rooted in Japan. Shared globally.

Bringing undiscovered Japanese local products to the world.

Loconnect International supports the global expansion of high-quality Japanese local products through branding, market development and distribution support.

What we do

Market-building support for Japanese brands

We work with local producers and overseas partners to help build demand, not just supply products.

  • Brand positioning for overseas markets
  • Distributor and buyer development
  • Sales materials, POP and menu ideas
  • Product training and market education
About

Local Japanese products, prepared for global channels.

Branding

We help translate local product value into clear stories and materials for overseas buyers.

Market Development

We identify suitable distributors, channels and positioning for each target market.

Distribution Support

We support commercial discussions, product information, samples and ongoing market-building activities.

Featured Brand

SUNOMO

SUNOMO is a craft drinking vinegar brand from Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island known for its rich natural environment.

Made with natural ingredients such as Hokkaido-grown fruits and beet sugar, SUNOMO can be enjoyed with sparkling water, still water, hot water or alcoholic beverages.

Positioned for cafés, restaurants, hotels, bars, specialty retail and wellness-focused channels.
Serving Ideas
  • Sparkling vinegar drink
  • Mocktail and cocktail mixer
  • Highball, beer and hospitality menu ingredient
  • Café and wellness drink menu
  • Culinary use for dressings, marinades and sauces
For Partners

We support local market development together with distribution partners.

Distributor Support

  • Product training for sales teams
  • POP and sales material support
  • Menu ideas for cafés and hospitality
  • Tasting, popup and joint sales support where appropriate

Available Upon Request

  • Product leaflet
  • Product information sheet
  • Sample discussion
  • Commercial terms and pricing proposal