J. Kobayashi Co., Ltd. is a long-established trading company founded in 1890 and based in Osaka, Japan. The company specializes in exporting Japanese sake, shochu, umeshu, and other alcohol products, along with traditional Japanese crafts such as ochoko (sake cups) and tokkuri (sake bottles). J. Kobayashi is known for assisting sake breweries in expanding internationally, particularly in the European market, by providing a seamless platform for sake distribution and market entry.