2018年4月29日日曜日

-本物の着物を米国へ-

Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designsは、2017年10月30日放送の「Youは何しに日本へ」で特集された全米最大の中古着物/和服小売業者であり、着物+帯セットを年間7,000セット以上販売し、着実に着物ファンを米国で増やしている強力な販売力を持つ業者です。また着物の販売のみならず、その歴史や着付けにいたるまでの講習会を販売会場で主催し、伝統的な日本文化の啓蒙活動を通じた日米文化交流活動にも力を入れております。

「きもの御司神田」は、初代神田光治郎が1919年に香川県観音寺市で創業した老舗高級着物専門店であり、本提携によりTangerine Mountain Imports & Designsが着物販売に関する一切の仲介を行うことで、全米の着物ファンの顧客に対し、日本製の高級誂え着物をスピーディーかつ言語の障壁なくお届けすることが可能となります。

今後は両社それぞれの強みを活かし、高級オーダーメイド着物事業全般で相互の事業機会創出に向けた取り組みを目指すと同時に、着物を通じた文化交流活動により、国際的なマーケットでの、また新たなる世代の着物ファンを獲得し、着物文化の未来を確実にしてまいります。  

【提携先概要】

社名 Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs

https://www.tangerinemountain.com/

代表者名 Cheryl Santellano

設立 2014年3月

所在地 米国 イリノイ州

事業内容 着物の輸入・販売、着物生地リメイク衣服のデザイン・販売

【株式会社神田 概要】

社名 株式会社神田 (商号:きもの御司神田)

https://www.kandagofuku.com

代表者名 神田 光一郎

創業 1919年

所在地 〒768-0060 香川県 観音寺市 観音寺町3091-1

事業内容 着物の販売

28, April 2018

Press Release

A long-established high-class kimono specialty shop in Kanonji, Kagawa began an exclusive business collaboration with the largest second-hand kimono / Wafuku retailer in the United States

On Monday, April 30, 2018, Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs (Headquarters: Illinois, USA, Representative: Cheryl Santellano) and Kabushikigaisha Kanda (Shop Name “Kimono Ontsukasa Kanda”, Headquarters: Kanonji, Kagawa Representative: Koichiro Kanda) began an exclusive business collaboration for high-end custom-made kimono to become available in the United States (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement").

Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs is the largest second-hand kimono / Wafuku retailer in the United States, with a strong sales force that was featured on the famous TV program "You wa Nanishini Nippon e," in their broadcast on October 30, 2017. Selling over 7,000 sets of Kimono and Obi sets annually, Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs is steadily increasing the number of kimono fans in the United States. In addition to selling Kimono, they organize educational sessions to teach others about Kimono history and dressing at their exhibitions, and also engage in cultural exchange with their customers through traditional Japanese culture awareness activities.

"Kimono Ontsukasa Kanda" is a long-established high-class kimono specialty shop, established by Mitsujiro Kanda in the Kaonji-city, Kagawa prefecture in 1919. Through this unique and unprecedented collaboration between the two businesses, Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs will interface with American customers for all high-class kimono sales related activities in the USA, which will allow both businesses to deliver high-quality custom Kimono made in Japan quickly and without a linguistic barrier to customers of Kimono fans throughout the USA.

Through our collaboration, we will enhance each company's strengths and aim to create mutual business opportunities in high-end custom-made kimono overall business, and engage in cultural exchange through kimono to ensure the future of the kimono through the next generation and international market.

【Collaboration company】

Company Name: Tangerine Mountain Imports & Designs

(

https://www.tangerinemountain.com/

)

Representative: Cheryl Santellano

Established :March 2014

HQ Office : Illinois, US

【About Kimono Ontuskasa Kanda】

Company Name: Kabushikigaisha Kanda (Shop name:Kimono Ontsukasa Kanda)

(

https://www.kandagofuku.com

)

CEO: Koichiro Kanda /Director: Misato Kanda

Established 1919

HQ Office; 3091-1 Kanonji-cho, Kanonji-shi, Kagawa, 768-0060 Japan  



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