ORGANIZATION
Product of Japan is an internationally recognized standard of authenticity representing products entirely designed, sourced, and manufactured in Japan.
While strengthening local economies, preserving regional heritage, and elevating Japanese excellence worldwide.
Product of Japan promotes a unified vision of Japanese production rooted in heritage, precision, and global trust.
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
Made in Japan:
This product underwent its final transformation in Japan.
Product of Japan:
"Japan is the country of origin for the ingredients, supplies, and manufacturing."
LABEL
Product of Japan Label is a powerful mark of origin, trust, and excellence.
It helps Japanese producers, artisans, manufacturers, and businesses promote their products with a clear identity rooted in Japanese quality, precision, and craftsmanship.
The label should be used accurately and responsibly on certified products, packaging, digital platforms, and promotional materials connected to goods that meet Japan's origin standards.
REGIONAL NETWORK
Strengthening Japan Regions Through Local Excellence
Product of Japan Regional Network connects local producers, artisans, manufacturers, and regional institutions under one national identity dedicated to Japanese quality, heritage, and economic visibility.
Each region highlights its unique industries, traditions, and savoir-faire while contributing to Japan's international reputation.
CERAMICS
Japan’s locally sourced ceramic industry blends regional clays, traditional kilns, and centuries-old techniques. Artisans craft elegant, durable, and exceptional craftsmanship.
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GARMENTS
Japan’s locally sourced garment industry emphasizes quality, heritage, and innovation, using regional textiles such as Banshu-ori and Kurume Kasuri.
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LEATHER GOODS
Japan’s locally sourced leather goods industry showcases refined craftsmanship, using domestic hides tanned in regions such as Himeji.
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TOYS
Japan’s locally sourced toys industry values craftsmanship, safety, and sustainability. Artisans use native woods like hinoki and keyaki to create timeless, educational toys.
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FURNITURES
Japan’s locally sourced wood furniture industry emphasizes precision craftsmanship, sustainable forestry, and timeless design. Artisans create elegant and durable furnishings.
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CANDLES
Japan’s locally sourced candle industry blends traditional craftsmanship with natural ingredients such as rice-bran wax and washi paper, preserving heritage artisanal production.
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JEWELRIES
Japan’s locally sourced jewelry industry values precision, sustainability, and tradition—using regional metals, pearls, and techniques like Mokume-gane to craft refined pieces.
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CUTLERY
All steel sourcing, forging, shaping, sharpening, and finishing must be conducted entirely within Japan to preserve the lineage of traditional blade-making performance standards.
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LOCALLY-SOURCED COSMETICS & HEALTH
SKINCARE
Japan’s locally sourced skincare industry blends traditional botanicals such as green tea, rice bran, and camellia oil with modern science to create gentle, effective products.
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SOAPS
Japan’s locally sourced soap industry uses regional botanicals, rice bran oil, and essential herbs. Handmade by artisans, each bar reflects purity, sustainability, and centuries of tradition.
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PERFUMES
Japan’s locally sourced perfume industry blends regional botanicals such as yuzu, hinoki, and cherry blossoms. Artisans craft fragrances with precision, honoring tradition.
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PHARMA-CARE
Japan’s locally sourced healthcare industry emphasizes safety, innovation, and precision. Using domestic ingredients and technologies, it produces trusted pharmaceutical wellness.
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LOCALLY-SOURCED AGRI-FOOD
MEATS
Japan’s locally sourced meat industry emphasizes quality, traceability, and care. Renowned for Wagyu beef and regional specialties, producers uphold strict standards.
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EGGS & POULTRY
Japan’s locally sourced eggs and poultry industry prioritizes freshness, animal welfare, and regional pride. Family-run farms produce nutrient-rich eggs and high-quality poultry.
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SEAFOOD
Japan’s locally sourced seafood industry is rooted in tradition, sustainability, and coastal expertise. Fishermen and aquaculture farms deliver fresh, high-quality seafood daily.
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DAIRIES
Japan’s locally sourced dairy industry emphasizes freshness, animal care, and regional quality. Family-run farms produce premium milk, cheese, and yogurt in rural settings.
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RICE & CEREALS
Japan’s locally sourced rice and cereals industry values tradition, purity, and regional identity. Farmers using sustainable methods produce staple grains centrally.
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PRODUCE
Japan’s locally sourced produce industry delivers exceptional fruits and vegetables grown with precision and care. Regional farms emphasize freshness, seasonality, and flavor.
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TEA
Japan’s locally sourced tea industry blends tradition, terroir, and craftsmanship. Farmers cultivate premium varieties like matcha and sencha with care, culture, and heritage.
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SOY SAUCE
Japan’s locally sourced soy sauce industry honors centuries-old fermentation techniques using regional soybeans, wheat, and koji. Artisans craft, tradition, and culinary identity.
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SAKE
Japan’s locally sourced sake industry blends pristine water, regional rice, and masterful brewing. Sake artisans uphold centuries-old traditions, local culture, and seasonal harmony.
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CANNED FOOD
Japan’s locally sourced canned foods industry preserves seasonal vegetables and regional specialties with precision. It ensures freshness, traceability, and food heritage.
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