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Ashia

@ashyainjapan

Based in Japan Translator, Travel Planner, Sourcing Agent

Japan
Japanese, English
About me
I'm a Tokyo-based specialist helping international clients navigate Japan with confidence. With 7+ years as an apparel buyer at Mitsukoshi Isetan, I bring a trained eye for quality and detail. I now run ASHIA, my own import lifestyle brand curating artisanal goods from across Asia. I offer JP⇄EN translation, custom Japan travel itineraries, and personal shopping/local agent services for items hard to access from abroad. I'm also a certified Ayurveda therapist, bringing a wellness-minded perspective to travel and lifestyle projects.... Read more

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Work experience

Self_Employed

Brand Owner / Founder

Self Employed • Self-employed

Jul 2026 - Present • 1 mo

Founded and run ASHIA, an import lifestyle brand curating artisanal goods from across Asia. Manage sourcing, supplier negotiation, e-commerce (BASE) site design, and brand direction.

Confidentials

Apparel Buyer

Confidentials • Full-time

Mar 2018 - Jul 2025 • 7 yrs 4 mos

Worked as an Apparel Buyer at Mitsukoshi Isetan, one of Japan's leading department store groups, for 7+ years — handling trend analysis, supplier negotiation, and product curation.