Two lines of business.

Two lines of business.

Retail & B2B Distribution

Kyoto daily goods and beauty, curated at the source. A tightly edited selection from Kyoto’s makers — sold through our own online store and supplied to retail partners across North America.

Our own store, KYOTO STANDARD, is now open. Further makers follow as collections are ready.

Brand Representation

For Japanese producers entering North America, we act as their local representative: market-entry strategy, channel development and brand building, state by state — including state-controlled and other regulated categories, conducted in step with applicable licensing. We take on few mandates, and only where we can build a brand for the long term.

Few things, chosen slowly.

Provenance — Source-traceable, sourced directly from the maker.

Craft — Workmanship and consistency that earn repeat purchase.

Endurance — Things chosen to sell for ten years, not a season.

Readiness — Compliance and supply chain first; documents ready before goods move.

3443 S. State Street, Suite 17, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 · Fax: +1 801-877-1746 · © 2026 Rakuju North America, Inc.

Registered in Québec, Canada · NEQ 1182739285 (Rakuju Amérique du Nord)

Canada mailing address: 300-204 rue du Saint-Sacrement, Montréal, QC H2Y 1W8

Site v8 · Updated Nov 7, 2026