Yushi Shiota
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Name
Yushi Shiota
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Job role
President & CEO
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Hobbies and special skills
・Overseas travel
・Scuba diving
・Fishing
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A word to our customers
We carefully source a wide selection of high-quality Japanese vehicles. If you have a specific model in mind, we can also procure it for you, so please feel free to contact us anytime.
Takaya Sugimoto
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Name
Takaya Sugimoto
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Job role
Factory Manager / Site Supervisor
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Hobbies and special skills
・Camping
・Photography
・Guitar
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A word to our customers
We specialize in body repair, painting, and dent repair, delivering careful and reliable workmanship. No matter the vehicle, we repair it with true Japanese quality.
Kazuki Sugimoto
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Name
Kazuki Sugimoto
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Job role
Automotive Mechanic
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Hobbies and special skills
・Fishing
・Golf
・Cooking
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A word to our customers
We carefully assess the condition of each vehicle and focus on safety and quality in every inspection and repair. Our maintenance ensures that vehicles can be used with confidence, even overseas.
Kengo Hoshijima
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Name
Kengo Hoshijima
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Job role
Automotive Mechanic
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Hobbies and special skills
・Fishing
・Car customization
・Driving
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A word to our customers
Before export, we conduct thorough inspections and maintenance down to the smallest details. Only vehicles that meet our strict quality standards are delivered to customers overseas.
Takuya Nishikawa
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Name
Takuya Nishikawa
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Job role
Sales Manager / Store Manager
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Hobbies and special skills
・Traveling
・SNS
・Driving
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A word to our customers
I take full responsibility for the entire process, from vehicle sourcing to pre-export inspection. Only carefully selected, high-quality vehicles from Japan are delivered to customers overseas.
Tsubasa Osawa
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Name
Tsubasa Osawa
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Job role
Automotive Body & Paint Technician
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Hobbies and special skills
・Driving
・Sports
・Watching movies
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A word to our customers
Regardless of the vehicle model, my strength lies in painting work that pursues a flawless and natural finish without compromising on any detail. I handle every job with proven skills and confidence.
Yushi Shiota
Takaya Sugimoto
Kazuki Sugimoto
Kengo Hoshijima
Takuya Nishikawa
Tsubasa Osawa
COMPANY PROFILE
- Company Name
- Japan Trading Co., Ltd.
- Representative
- Yushi Shiota, President & CEO
- Headquarters
- 1680-1 Kasuga-cho, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa 761-0101, Japan
- Established
- January 2004
- Capital
- 10 million yen
- Number of Employees
- 20
- Business Activities
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- ・Sales of new and used automobiles
- ・Vehicle inspections and general maintenance
- ・Bodywork and painting
- ・Automotive insurance agency services
COMPANIES OVERVIEW
- 2004.01
- Established Japan Trading Co., Ltd.
- 2007.05
- Began sales of used LP gas training vehicles
- 2008.11
- Introduced late-model LPG vehicles in Miyazaki and shifted business focus to the sale of taxi vehicles
- 2010.11
- Opened the Sendai Branch; Sendai Factory obtained certification from the Tohoku District Transport Bureau
- 2011.02
- Opened the Kanto Sales Office in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture
- 2011.03
- Sendai Branch and Factory were completely destroyed by the Great East Japan Earthquake; operations withdrawn from the area
- 2011.06
- Started operations at a new factory in Takamatsu, certified by the Shikoku District Transport Bureau
- 2012.05
- Began modification and sales of R Hybrid vehicles (hybrid cars converted to LPG), featuring triple-drive systems combining gasoline, electricity, and LPG
- 2014.09
- Expanded the head office building and constructed a new factory
- 2017.09
- Opened a combined facility: Yellow Hat Vehicle Inspection Center Takamatsu Kasuga Store and NTC HYBRID Store
- 2019.10
- Received official designation as a certified automobile maintenance business from the Shikoku District Transport Bureau
- 2021.08
- Opened VEHICLE, a specialty store for custom-order Hilux Surf vehicles
- 2023.10
- Renamed the store from NTC HYBRID to NTC FAMILIA and began sales of custom vehicles based on the Toyota Probox
- 2025.08
- Launch of the used car export and international trade business