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Translating Lifestyle. Inspiring Japan.

Translating Lifestyle. Inspiring Japan.

We are the "translators" who introduce excellent overseas lifestyle brands to the Japanese market.

PAPER COLLECTIVEの絵を飾る女性

Translating Lifestyle.
Inspiring Japan.

Translating Lifestyle.
Inspiring Japan.

We are the "translators" who introduce excellent overseas lifestyle brands to the Japanese market.

About us

Importing "Events" rather than "Things"

Understanding the Japanese market and spreading the brand story

At ko design concept, we deliver beautiful everyday items from around the world in a way that suits Japanese sensibilities.

We believe that our role is not simply to import "things," but to propose products that fit into Japanese lifestyles, taking into account their background and story. We carefully select and introduce designs that will be loved for a long time, have a comfortable feel, and have a quiet presence.

Brands from around the world

Purchasing and brand understanding

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Wholesale/Spreading the story

E-commerce

/retailer

Contract Company

KOZLIFE

Brand

List of brands we carry

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Denmark

PAPER COLLECTIVE

Paper Curves 

PAPER COLLECTIVE
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Sweden

COOEE Design

Cooee Design

COOEE Design
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Finland

Teemu Jarvi

Teemujarvi

Teemu Jarvi
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Denmark

ENAMEL Copenhagen

Enamel Copenhagen

ENAMEL Copenhagen
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Taiwan

Esaila

Esaira

Esaila
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Original

Kura common

KURA COMMON

Kura common
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Original

STIIK

STIIK

STIIK
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Japan

Asano Shoten

浅野商店

Asano Shoten

Service

"Wholesale business" "Corporate business" "Retail business (KOZLIFE)"

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wholesale business

Connecting from overseas

We support the expansion of domestic and international brands, mainly from Scandinavia, into Japan as an official distributor.
We wholesale attractive products to retailers and e-commerce sites.

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Corporate Business

Contract Services

We support the creation of professional spaces with our distribution brands. We provide corporate sales to hotels, cafes, offices, etc.

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Retail Business

KOZLIFE

A lifestyle shop that offers a carefully selected range of sophisticated design items from Scandinavia and other countries that are perfect for everyday life.

News

ko design concept
what's new

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11/11/26

[New Release] Five new art posters by Julita Elbe from Paper Collective

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11/9/26

[Interior Design & Relaxation] Discover an exquisite, soothing space at SPA EAS, brought to life by Paper Collective.

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11/4/26

A fusion of tradition and modernism: The appeal of Chō Daisaku’s Japanese-style lighting piece, "ANDON TRIANGLE," and how to incorporate it into your interior.

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10/30/26

Solving the "no wall space to display" dilemma: Paper Collective’s approach to poster presentation for wall-less retail spaces

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10/28/26

Paper Collective | Designer of the Week: Norm Architects (Denmark)

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10/23/26

The Art of Silence for Better Sleep Quality — Styling Walls with Paper Collective #4

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10/21/26

The extreme minimalism created by Kenyon Yeh, founder of esaila

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10/16/26

[Taiwanese Designer Furniture Brand Esaila #4]

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10/14/26

The Current State of Nordic Design | Eddie Gustafsson and Cooee Design Present the World of "Woody": A Showcase of Natural Materials and Sustainability

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10/9/26

Bring a profound sense of serenity to your space. Introducing Teemu Järvi’s new "Wings of the North 2027" calendar and wild bird art collection, along with tips on using them for Feng Shui.

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10/6/26

Modern Light Born of Traditional Techniques: The Appeal of "Paper Moon," Crafted by Shigeru Uchida and Asano Shoten

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10/2/26

[Elevating Sophisticated Contract Spaces with COOEE Design – Vol. 4]

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9/30/26

Paper Collective [Designer of the Week] May Watson (UK)

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9/25/26

Embracing the "Aesthetics of Landscape Orientation" with Paper Collective Posters

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9/18/26

Showcasing Art Posters: Tips for Styling the Wall Behind Your Sofa — Styling Walls with Paper Collective #2 —

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9/16/26

Paper Collective [Designer of the Week] Nina Bruun (Denmark)

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9/11/26

[Elevating Sophisticated Contract Spaces with COOEE Design – Vol. 3]

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9/9/26

Paper Collective [Designer of the Week] Veronica Rönn (Sweden)

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9/7/26

Paper Collective [Contract Spaces and Art Vol.3]

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9/4/26

【Esaila: A Design Furniture Brand from Taiwan #3】

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KOZLIFE

Retail

Through KOZLIFE, we share product information related to daily life, seasonal suggestions, brand stories, and more.

If you are a stylists, design office, coordinator, or someone looking for a small quantity of products, please use our online store "KOZLIFE." You can immediately check product information, stock status, sizes, prices, and more.

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