Bokksu
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About Bokksu
Bokksu delivers authentic Japanese food and lifestyle products to customers worldwide. Founded in 2015 by Danny Taing, Bokksu is based in New York and Tokyo and operates as a direct-to-consumer company. It partners with traditional makers across Japan to share their craft. The company serves customers in more than 100 countries and is LGBTQ+ and AAPI-owned. Its mission includes supporting and preserving the artistry of the makers it works with.
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Bokksu is LGBTQ+ and AAPI-owned.
Bokksu values careful product selection and sharing the stories behind them, and aims to preserve the artistry of the makers.
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