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Otto-Sumisho Inc. 住商オットー株式会社 · Tokyo, Japan
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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I become a brand partner of Otto-Sumisho?

We welcome enquiries from premium brands looking to enter or expand in the Japanese market. Please use the contact form above, selecting "Business Partnership" as your subject, and our partnerships team will be in touch within 3–5 business days.

What markets does Otto-Sumisho currently operate in?

Our primary market is Japan, where we have operated since 1989. We leverage Japan as a strategic hub and are actively engaged in exploring expansion opportunities across key Asian markets as part of our pan-Asian growth strategy.

How can I apply for a position at Otto-Sumisho?

We recruit bilingual professionals across commerce, marketing, technology, and operations. You can submit your CV and a cover letter through the contact form (select "Career Opportunities") or reach out directly to our HR team via LinkedIn.

What is the relationship between Otto Group and Otto-Sumisho?

Otto-Sumisho was established as a joint venture between Germany's Otto Group — the world's largest mail-order enterprise — and Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. This partnership combines global commercial expertise with deep Japanese market knowledge.

Do you accept press and media enquiries?

Yes, we welcome enquiries from journalists and media professionals. Please select "Press / Media Enquiry" in the contact form and provide details about your publication and the nature of your story. Our communications team will respond promptly.

How quickly can I expect a response to my enquiry?

We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2 business days (Monday–Friday, 9:00–18:00 JST). For urgent matters, we recommend calling our main office directly during business hours.

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