# Takachiho Muratabi

runs small-batch amazake OEM and Japanese fermented-food contract manufacturing, producing to a client brand's specification from its Miyazaki facility.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/takachiho-muratabi/
Updated: 2026-07-07

- Country: Japan

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding | The company has historically reported challenges with profitability and has operated with losses, noting 5 million yen in sales in its first year of doburoku production. | https://takachiho-muratabi.com/news/info/3460/, https://www.jetro.go.jp/case_study/2025/takachiho-muratabi.html?_previewDate_=null&_tmpCssPreview_=0%2Fbiznews%2F%2F%2F%2F%2Fbiznews%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F&revision=0&viewForce=1 |
| Capacity | Small-batch production starting from 12kg of white rice (~500 bottles) and batch sizes ranging from 20L to 600L. | https://takachiho-muratabi.com/en/oem/ |
| Certification | Product-specific certifications available, such as lactobacilli counts certified by a food analysis laboratory. | https://takachiho-muratabi.com/en/oem/, https://takachiho-muratabi.com/oem/ |
| Regulatory approval | FDA registration completed for US export. | https://www.jetro.go.jp/case_study/2025/takachiho-muratabi.html?_previewDate_=null&_tmpCssPreview_=0%2Fbiznews%2F%2F%2F%2F%2Fbiznews%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F&revision=0&viewForce=1 |
| Production site | 6604 Mukoyama, Takachiho-cho, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki 882-1103 (utilizing a converted elementary school cafeteria as a factory). | https://takachiho-muratabi.com/about/, https://takachiho-muratabi.com/en/about/ |
| Headcount | 12 employees as of August 2026. | https://compalyze.co.jp/company/8350001011400 |
| Revenue | Reported 5 million yen in sales during the first year of its doburoku product line launch. | https://takachiho-muratabi.com/news/info/3460/ |

Independent sources: compalyze.co.jp, jetro.go.jp

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- [Fermented food ingredients (B2B)](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/fermented-food-ingredients-b2b/)