Osaka-made Brand Certification System

Certified by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture! Products showcasing the skills and ideas of manufacturing companies within the prefecture.

overview

The Governor of Osaka Prefecture certifies products from small and medium-sized manufacturing companies within the prefecture that are backed by superior technology and creativity as "Osaka-made Brand Products." This aims to enhance the brand image of Osaka's manufacturing and promote the development of original products by manufacturing companies within the prefecture. Certified products will be promoted both domestically and internationally through promotional activities conducted by Osaka Prefecture, the Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization, and various other support organizations.

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merit

  • Use of the Osaka-made brand logo on certified products
  • Promotional support through exhibitions and sales at department stores and commercial facilities.
  • Information dissemination by Osaka Prefecture and other organizations through press releases, website postings, social media, brochures, etc.
  • Recommendations for Osaka Prefecture-related policies, etc. (e.g., introduction in public relations magazines, product introductions at events and exhibitions)

Exhibition and sales event track record

Number of implementations

  • Number of projects implemented (FY2025): 31

Main weekly achievements

  • Hands Shinsaibashi Store (Permanent Sales)
  • Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store "Osaka Craftsmanship POP UP SHOP"
  • Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library "Osaka Products Collection 2025"
  • Cross Hotel Osaka, Cross Wave Umeda "CROSS the OSAKA PRODUCTS Vol.5"

Scenes from past events

ハンズ心斎橋店
The event will be expanded with a rotation of vendors every month.
Hands Shinsaibashi Store
日本橋三越本店
"Osaka Craftsmanship POP UP SHOP"
Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store
大阪府立中之島図書館
"Osaka Products All Collection vol.2"
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library
クロス・ウェーブ梅田
"CROSS the OSAKA PRODUCTS Vol.5"
Cross Wave Umeda

Scenes from the World Expo event

Presented by Osaka Credit Guarantee Association
Waza Meet up Osaka

Theme: To "see," "touch," and "experience" the manufacturing technology of Osaka, the event's location.

Date: May 3, 2025 (Saturday/Holiday) - May 8, 2025 (Thursday)

Venue: Gallery EAST, Osaka-Kansai Expo site

Participating companies: 20 companies certified as "Made in Osaka" brands

Event details can be found here. <Scenes from the event>

[Event Report] Osaka-made brands exhibited at the World Expo!
(First half: May 3, 2025 (Sat.) - May 5, 2025 (Mon./Holiday))

[Event Report] Osaka-made brands exhibited at the World Expo!
(Second half: May 6th (Tue/Holiday) - 8th (Thu), 2025)

Target Products

  • It must be a consumer good (a final product sold to general consumers). (Excluding food products)
  • The product must be designed and manufactured by the applicant, and its main manufacturing base must be located in Osaka Prefecture.
  • The product must be sold under the applicant's own company name.
  • The product must be available for sale at the time of application.
  • It does not infringe on any other patents, designs, etc. Furthermore, it is not currently in litigation.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be small or medium-sized enterprises (including sole proprietors) with their headquarters and manufacturing base located within Osaka Prefecture.
  • There are no outstanding payments of prefectural taxes.
  • There are no outstanding payments of consumption tax and local consumption tax.
  • Applicants must be able to actively participate in and cooperate with promotional activities and initiatives related to the Osaka-made brand project conducted by Osaka Prefecture, the Osaka Industrial Bureau, and other relevant organizations.
For details on how to apply, please click here.

Testimonials from certified companies

彩り障子®、imadoco（現代の床の間）シリーズ「okidoco」、光箱®（置型・掛型）、花組子®ライト

Colorful Shoji®, imadoco (modern alcove) series "okidoco",
Light Box® (tabletop and wall-mounted), Hana Kumiko® Light

Tanemura Joinery Woodworking Co., Ltd.

Four interior products that bring color to spaces and hearts have been certified as Osaka-made brands.

Tanemura Joinery Woodworking Co., Ltd. currently has four products certified as "Made in Osaka" brands. The "Irodori Shoji®" screens, which received their first certification in 2013, are the company's first original product. The idea was conceived by Sadako Tanemura, who decided to take action herself amidst the decline in orders that had been steadily decreasing since the bubble economy.

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Tsutsushita

Higuchi Knitwear Industry Co., Ltd.

Developing unique products with ideas that overturn conventional wisdom in the sock industry.

Higuchi Knitwear Industry is a sock manufacturing factory founded in 1933. Yuko Nakae was born as the third daughter of the company's founder and will become the seventh president, following in the footsteps of her grandfather. In an era when "socks should be cheap" was the norm, the company mostly manufactured as a subcontractor for large corporations, but even with the factory running at full capacity, it was difficult to make a profit.

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ITADAKI®シリーズ、マスクフレーム「マスクのほね®」シリーズ

ITADAKI® series, Mask frame "Mask no Hone®" series

Takebayashi Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Our in-house products, embodying the culmination of masterful craftsmanship, propel us from a small town factory to a new stage.

Since its founding in 1972, Takebayashi Seisakusho has been a leading domestic manufacturer of toothbrush molds. Its technical prowess is evidenced by the fact that three of its craftsmen have been recognized as "Naniwa Master Craftsmen" by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture. In 2008, it received the "Takumi" (master craftsman) award for outstanding manufacturing companies.

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Inquiry

Osaka-made Brand Certification Project Office

06-6748-1054 Inquiry Form