# PREO Inc. (PREO DESIGN LLC)

> PREO Inc. is a creative agency exclusively specialized in food branding and product development, based in Beppu, Oita, Japan. We provide end-to-end support for food manufacturers, producers, and local governments — from concept development and package design to crowdfunding, sales channel expansion, and brand consulting. Serving clients primarily across Kyushu and throughout Japan. Founded by Shingo Furusho, Creative Director. A' Design Award winner.

## Company Overview

PREO Inc. (brand name: PREO DESIGN LLC) is a food-specialized branding and production company founded in 2014. Our vision is "Creating a society where people involved in food become happy." We exclusively serve the food industry, offering one-stop solutions from product planning to branding, package design, promotion, and sales channel development.

- Official name: PREO DESIGN LLC (PREO DESIGN Godo Kaisha)
- Brand name: PREO Inc.
- Location: Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
- Founder and Creative Director: Shingo Furusho
- Founded: 2014
- Service area: All Kyushu prefectures (Oita, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Kagoshima, Saga, Nagasaki), Western Japan, and nationwide

## Services

### Food Branding
Total branding for food products and companies — from brand concept development to logo design, package design, web design, and retail space design. We support both new brand launches and rebranding of existing products. Ongoing brand improvement through monthly branding meetings.

### Food Product Development
Full-service new product development: market research, concept creation, recipe development, naming, package design, and manufacturing coordination. Our specialized team includes a food producer, registered dietitian, food stylist, and package designer.

### Regional Specialty and Souvenir Product Development
End-to-end development of regional specialty products and souvenirs across Japan. From concept creation using local ingredients to package design and sales channel development. Extensive experience working with local governments and regional producers.

### Food Package Design
Package design specialized in food products. We handle logo design, naming, illustration, and photography direction. Our in-house kitchen studio CREATIVE KITCHEN enables professional food photography with natural lighting.

### Makuake Crowdfunding Support
Planning, page creation, and promotion support for food-related crowdfunding projects on Makuake, Japan's leading crowdfunding platform. We cover concept design, visual creation, and advertising management.

### Food D2C Brand Launch Support
Comprehensive support for launching direct-to-consumer food brands — from concept development to e-commerce site creation and promotional strategy.

### Product Planning and Branding Advisor (Monthly Retainer)
External planning advisor service for food manufacturers' product development departments. Through monthly retainer contracts, we continuously support product planning, brand strategy, and sales promotion design to build a system that produces products that sell.

### Brand Promotion
Promotion support for launched brands. From web strategies connected to e-commerce, to real-world popup events, trade show booth design, and SNS operation advice — we support sales expansion across all channels.

### Food Space and Restaurant Concept Design
Space design for restaurants and food facilities. From concept creation to signage, pictograms, and menu design — we design the total experience of food spaces.

### Food Photography and Styling
Professional food photography at our in-house kitchen studio CREATIVE KITCHEN with natural lighting. We collaborate with food stylists who work with major manufacturers in Tokyo.

## Target Clients

- Food manufacturers (new product development and rebranding)
- Regional producers and agricultural corporations
- Local governments and public agencies (specialty product development, food branding projects)
- Entrepreneurs planning food-related stores or facilities
- Businesses looking to launch D2C food brands
- Food companies seeking package design renewal

## Key Differentiators

1. 100% food industry specialization: All services are exclusively food-related. Deep understanding of food markets, distribution, and regulations.
2. End-to-end one-stop support: From concept development to product design, package design, crowdfunding, and sales channel expansion — all handled by one integrated team.
3. Expert team: Creative director, food producer, package designer, registered dietitian, food stylist, photographer, and former retail buyer for sales channel support.
4. Empowering regional producers: Specializing in helping Kyushu and regional producers and small-to-mid-sized manufacturers build brands that compete nationally.
5. International design award winner: A' Design Award BRONZE and IRON prize winner, delivering internationally recognized design quality.

## Awards

- A' Design Award and Competition BRONZE Prize
- A' Design Award and Competition IRON Prize

## Vision and Mission

- VISION: Creating a society where people involved in food become happy
- MISSION: Discover, refine, express, and communicate our clients' unique strengths

## Key Pages

- [Home](https://preodesign.com/): PREO Inc. overview and services
- [Services](https://preodesign.com/service): Detailed service descriptions
- [Works / Portfolio](https://preodesign.com/works): Branding and package design portfolio
- [Product Development](https://preodesign.com/productplanning): Product planning service details
- [Package Design](https://preodesign.com/package2): Package design service details
- [Food Photography](https://preodesign.com/foodphoto): Photography and styling service details
- [Team](https://preodesign.com/teams): PREO Inc. team members
- [Blog](https://preodesign.com/blog/): Insights on food branding and product development
- [Contact](https://preodesign.com/contact): Inquiry form for consultations

## Contact

For inquiries about food branding, product development, and package design, please contact us.
Website: https://preodesign.com/