Telling a brand’s story — with the same care as its matcha.

Translating heritage into a story that resonates across cultures.

Traditional Japanese Wagashi | K. Minamoto

Brand Strategy | Social Media Management | Cultural Storytelling

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A renowned Japanese confectionery with deep roots in tradition, K. Minamoto sought to establish a stronger presence in the U.S. market while honoring the artistry behind each sweet. Key challenges included building brand recognition, ensuring visual and messaging consistency, and positioning wagashi as both a cultural experience and an everyday indulgence.

What We Delivered

  • Social media content strategy and management

  • Localized visual storytelling and marketing collateral

  • Brand communication strategy for U.S. audiences

  • Event marketing and in-store promotion support

  • New product and seasonal gift set development consultation

  • Performance analysis and growth recommendations

  • Cultural narrative development bridging tradition and modernity

Results

  • +1,040% increase in social media views in one month

  • +1,041% increase in views from non-followers in one month

  • +6.9% follower growth in one month

  • All growth achieved organically, without paid campaigns

  • Elevated brand consistency and recognition across digital touchpoints

  • Strengthened positioning as a premium, culturally rich brand experience

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