AP LAB and KACHIKA Shine at Lifestyle Week Summer 2026
From June 24 to 26, 2026, SynaBiz participated in the highly anticipated Lifestyle Week Summer at Tokyo Big Sight. This event served as a prime platform to unveil innovative products from their private brands, AP LAB and KACHIKA, alongside various OEM lifestyle items.
The showcase drew a diverse range of attendees, including retailers, wholesalers, e-commerce operators, manufacturers, and suppliers, all keen to explore the quality and usability of the exhibited products firsthand. Each item displayed the meticulous attention to detail and high-quality standards that AP LAB and KACHIKA strive to uphold.
Highlighted Products
Among the standout offerings was the
Supercritical Fluid Slipper from KACHIKA. Designers focused on lightweight construction, softness, and shock absorption, allowing attendees to experience the exceptional comfort that makes these recovery sandals a must-have. Visitors expressed interest in exploring possibilities for the slippers both as daily wear and as gift options, showcasing a demand that could benefit retail strategies significantly.
Another notable item was the
Casual Backpack by KACHIKA, celebrated for its simplicity, lightweight design, water-resistant features, and antibacterial deodorization. The large capacity and multiple pockets made it appealing for various activities, particularly commuting and travel. Retailers in attendance were enthusiastic about discussing sales channels and wholesale conditions, revealing a strong business interest in this versatile product.
Lastly, attendees were introduced to the
PU Room Shoes, an upcoming product that generated buzz for its everyday usability and elegant design. Feedback indicated a promising market for offering these stylish shoes through both store and e-commerce platforms, particularly as gifts or seasonal items.
Bridging Online and Offline Experiences
This exhibition marked a significant step for both AP LAB and KACHIKA, traditionally focused on e-commerce expansion. The physical showcase allowed potential buyers to engage with the textures, weights, and overall user experiences of the products—details often lost in an online format. By gaining direct feedback, SynaBiz aims to enhance their future product development and sales strategies.
As part of their commitment to grow, the brand seeks to strengthen partnerships with retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers by utilizing the insights gathered during the event.
For businesses interested in OEM, ODM production, or collaborative projects, SynaBiz encourages direct inquiries via email at
[email protected].
Event Overview
- - Exhibition Name: Lifestyle Week Summer 2026
- - Dates: June 24 – 26, 2026
- - Location: Tokyo Big Sight
- - Exhibitor: SynaBiz
- - Featured Brands: AP LAB, KACHIKA, OEM production examples.
About the Brands
AP LAB
AP LAB focuses on capturing essential values by linking market data, consumer feedback, and production backgrounds. The brand prioritizes quality without compromising on cost efficiency through collaboration with local manufacturers. Efforts are directed towards optimizing distribution models while providing innovative choices for consumers.
KACHIKA
KACHIKA was established with the vision of delivering truly valuable products by avoiding the ordinary. With a focus on personalization, KACHIKA aims to resonate with individual values and styles by introducing products that stand out in today's market filled with homogeneity.
Overview of SynaBiz
Founded in July 2015 and led by Keimei Ishimaru, SynaBiz operates with a capital of 250 million yen and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oakfan, Inc. (listed on TSE Growth). The company aims to connect suppliers and consumers using data and technology in dynamic market environments to create a robust platform for growth and supply chain optimization.