Are you planning a trip to Japan, looking for hard-to-find Japanese products,
or need natural Japanese communication?
My Japan Concierge – Inami is a cross-border concierge service operated by Inami Shoji Co., Ltd.Backed by our dedicated team across the United States and Japan—led by US-based concierge Miki alongside our Japan-based directors Hitomi and Rika—we offer seamless, authentic, and stress-free support in your time zone.
Core Concierge Services
1. Japan Travel Planning & Reservation Support
Make your trip comfortable and stress-free without language barriers or crowded transfers.
- Tailored Itineraries: Custom daily travel plans matching your pace, interests, and budget.
- Reservation Assistance: Direct booking for popular restaurants, traditional tea ceremonies, and local activities that only accept Japanese.
- Specialized Research: Finding stroller-friendly, wheelchair-accessible, or allergy-conscious dining options.
- Transit & Route Guidance: Easy-to-follow directions for train platforms and seamless transfers.
2. Proxy Shopping & Worldwide Shipping
Access products available exclusively within Japan. From online marketplaces to local boutique stores, we handle purchasing, inspection, and global delivery.
- Marketplace Buying: Seamless ordering from Amazon Japan, Rakuten, and Mercari (anime goods, vintage collectibles, stationery, cosmetics).
- Seller Communication: Handling Japanese negotiations, stock verification, and custom requests.
- Consolidation & Secure Packing: Combining items from multiple shops into a single sturdy package to optimize shipping costs.
- Tracked International Shipping: Flexible dispatch via Japan Post (EMS/Airmail), Yamato Transport, or international couriers.
3. Natural Japanese Proofreading & Communication
Move beyond awkward, mechanical AI translations. We refine your text into polite, natural, native-level Japanese suitable for the appropriate context and relationship.
- Business & Personal Writing: Emails, website copy, social media posts, and inquiries to Japanese facilities.
- Nuanced Keigo Adjustment: Selecting the exact level of politeness (Teineigo, Sonkeigo, Kenjougo) matching your audience.
- Clear Before/After Comparison: Detailed notes explaining why phrasing was adjusted to help you learn real-world nuances.
Case Study: First-Time Family Trip to Japan
The Challenge: A family visiting Japan for the first time struggled to identify kid-friendly dining, faced restaurants with Japanese-only menus, and was worried about food allergies and booking procedures.
Our Support: We curated a bespoke list of family-friendly local restaurants, verified allergen information by phone, translated menus into clear English, and completed all required reservations in advance.
The Result: A relaxed, memorable journey with zero communication stress, smooth meals, and wonderful cultural memories.
Why Choose My Japan Concierge – Inami?
- Native Japanese Concierge: Local knowledge, cultural insights, and prompt, friendly communication.
- Corporate Trust: Officially operated by Inami Shoji Co., Ltd., ensuring secure handling and business reliability.
- Tailored Solutions: Flexible support adapted to your exact timeline, interests, and preferences.
- 100% Text-Based Convenience: Smooth, stress-free communication via text and form without requiring video calls.
How to Get Started
- Initial Inquiry: Share your travel plans, product wish-list, or text through our inquiry form or direct message.
- Quick Chat & Alignment: We clarify your requirements, timeline, and preferences smoothly via text (Email, LINE, Chatwork, or Messenger). No video call required.
- Custom Estimate & Execution: Once details are confirmed, we begin research, bookings, or purchasing immediately.
Ready to plan your trip, locate your favorite Japanese items,
or polish your Japanese writing?
Consultations are easy, friendly, and 100% text-based.