Our Approach

Our Approach

Every brewery has its own identity. We take the time to understand it, then introduce both the beer and the story behind it to Japan while preserving quality and staying true to the brewery’s brand.

How we support your brewery in Japan

How we support your brewery in Japan

* Import & cold-chain logistics
* Marketing & promotion
* Sales development
* Retail & wholesale

Our Vision

Our Vision

Japan’s craft beer market remains small, but is steadily growing.

We want to help craft beer take root in Japan as part of the culture. The Western Australian way of life—where craft beer is a natural part of everyday life—shows us what that future could look like.

What drew us to Western Australia

What drew us to Western Australia

We believe Western Australia represents a unique balance of quality, lifestyle, and craft beer culture. Its relaxed and authentic approach to craft beer closely aligns with our slogan: Craft Beer, Every Day.

Looking for Brewery Partners

Looking for Brewery Partners

We are currently looking for breweries that share our vision and would like to grow with us in Japan.

Planned Launch: March 2027

bittercress LLC

Head Office: 138 Minamikume, Matsuyama, Ehime, JAPAN

Business: Craft beer import and sales in Japan

Established: April 2026

Founder: TAKASUKA Yoichi

Trademark: “bittercress” trademark application pending in Japan

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