A New Hub for Traditional Japanese Knives Opens in Hiroshima — MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori Store Grand Opening

Published: December 26, 2025
A New Hub for Traditional Japanese Knives Opens in Hiroshima — MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori Store Grand Opening

TAIMATSU Co., Ltd., which develops inbound business centered on the Japanese knife brand "MUSASHI JAPAN," opened a new store, "MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori," on Monday, December 1, 2025.

MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori Store Interior

"MUSASHI JAPAN" is TAIMATSU Co., Ltd.'s core business, which uses the power of DX to connect Japan's traditional crafts and artisan techniques with foreign tourists visiting Japan and foreigners living overseas. Each store offers not only a wide selection of Japanese knives that combine traditional techniques with modern sophistication, but also values providing customers with opportunities to actually handle and experience the sharpness and quality of the knives.

At "MUSASHI JAPAN," we provide multilingual customer service by unique staff members from 42 countries around the world. Our knowledgeable staff are always ready to meet customer needs, providing careful advice on selecting the best knife and how to use it. This multilingual support creates an environment where foreign tourists visiting Japan can experience the essence of Japan's traditional crafts without feeling language barriers.

Additionally, the company actively contributes to revitalizing tourist destinations and shopping streets throughout Japan, promoting regional attractions while creating opportunities for visiting tourists to understand and experience Japan's traditional culture and craftsmanship. Through this, the company plays a role in contributing to regional economic development and supporting the future of traditional crafts.

We are not just a retail company, but rather "a company that creates sparks," with a mission to spread Japanese culture to the world by combining tradition and innovation. Moving forward, we will continue expanding into major domestic areas while also looking toward future overseas expansion, working to expand our business foundation.

Furthermore, with listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market in view, we are strengthening our internal control and governance systems and stabilizing our financial foundation, advancing the construction of a management system that can achieve sustainable growth.

As a company that connects Japan's traditional crafts to the future, we aim to improve corporate value and contribute to society through both tradition and innovation.

MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori Store

"MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori" is located on Hiroshima Hondori Shopping Street, which attracts many visitors from both Japan and overseas. The store interior is designed with the motif of the drum shape, which has been used as a "symbol of peace" since ancient times. The gentle curves create an embracing feeling, and continuous rhythm spreads throughout the space, creating an atmosphere that quietly welcomes visitors.

In Hiroshima, "a land that passes down peace to the future," we are challenging ourselves to pass down Japanese traditional knives to the future. The store allows more customers to experience the spirituality embodied in each blade crafted by artisans and the value of beautiful craftsmanship.

Please come to "MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori" to experience the techniques that Japanese artisans have woven and the new world of Japanese knives connecting to the future.

Address: 2-2-15 Kamiyacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima 730-0031

Business Hours: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM

URL: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7wnwdzGKHeucsZzJA?g_st=ipc

MUSASHI JAPAN Store Display

MUSASHI JAPAN Product Display