BASE FOOD and Yukino Yoshida: A Harmonious Partnership
BASE FOOD Inc., headquartered in Meguro, Tokyo, has made a groundbreaking move by signing a supplier agreement with acclaimed clarinetist Yukino Yoshida. This partnership is part of BASE FOOD's initiative, the BASE UP MUSIC PROJECT, aimed at supporting musicians and music enthusiasts by incorporating complete nutritional meals into their daily routines.
Supporting Musicians’ Health
Recognizing the demanding nature of a musician's lifestyle, BASE FOOD seeks to enhance the well-being of individuals involved in various art forms, including sports, music, and culture. The BASE UP PROJECT promotes a healthier society where individuals shine in their unique ways, and the BASE UP MUSIC PROJECT specifically focuses on ensuring the physical health and performance improvement of artists through proper nutrition.
Yukino Yoshida's involvement as a clarinetist adds significant value to this project. Having started her clarinet journey at the young age of ten and graduating from the Osaka University of Music, Yoshida has showcased her talents worldwide, having performed at prestigious music festivals like Young Euro Classic and Lucerne Festival. Her accolades include awards from the 26th Japan Classical Music Competition and the 12th Kobe Newcomer Music Award. Currently, she performs in various orchestras and studios in the Kansai region while also mentoring young artists.
As part of this collaboration, BASE FOOD will provide different products from its range, including the nutrient-dense BASE FOOD series, to support Yoshida's nutritional needs while she performs and teaches. She expresses her delight in partnering with BASE FOOD, acknowledging that it meets her dietary requirements during busy days filled with rehearsals and concerts, especially as a bread enthusiast who enjoys the comfort and satisfaction of BASE FOOD’s offerings.
Discovering New Flavors
"The BASE FOOD series not only provides balanced nutrition but also offers a variety of delicious options, such as chocolate-flavored meals designed to fulfill my craving for sweets," she mentions. For Yoshida, each meal becomes a delightful experience, and she eagerly anticipates trying new flavors to expand her culinary repertoire.
Expanding the BASE UP PROJECT
The BASE UP PROJECT aims to support individuals encountering challenges in maintaining a healthy lifestyle as they pursue their dreams in music, arts, and sports. By providing nutritionally balanced meals, BASE FOOD intends to raise the 'base' of health and performance for all these talented individuals.
In addition, BASE FOOD is currently seeking participants for its supplier agreements tailored for artists and organizations engaged in music activities. This includes a medium to long-term supplier contract alongside short-term sampling opportunities that allow artists to experience BASE FOOD products.
About BASE FOOD
Established in April 2016, BASE FOOD Inc. is on a mission to innovate staple foods and redefine health as a standard practice in Japan. Recognized as a pioneer in complete nutritional foods, BASE FOOD leverages carefully selected natural ingredients like whole grains, soy, and chia seeds to create balanced, tasty meals that provide all the essential nutrients a person needs.
Their product line has seen rapid growth since its inception, launching a variety of options ranging from BASE PASTA to BASE RAMEN, totaling over 300 million units sold by March 2026. BASE FOOD’s commitment to promoting enjoyable, healthy eating underpins its vision of creating a society where everyone can enjoy food while maintaining good health.
Conclusion
Through this partnership with Yukino Yoshida, BASE FOOD is poised to elevate the standards of nutritional support for musicians, emphasizing the importance of health in enabling exceptional performances. As Yoshida continues to share her passion for the clarinet, she looks forward to representing the synergy between food and music, inspiring others in the process.