STAGEON Launches 'CREATOR VENTURES with STAGEON' to Co-Create Businesses with Creators
YouTube marketing solutions provider STAGEON Inc. has launched 'CREATOR VENTURES with STAGEON,' a new initiative to co-create businesses with creators from the ground up. The first project is a collaboration between 'Taji Meshi no Taji,' a creator with over 600,000 Instagram followers, and the long-established Yamakawa Brewery. Their jointly developed all-purpose sauce, 'Taji Meshi no Taremakase,' became a viral hit on social media immediately after its release, with restocks selling out in hours.
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STAGEON Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shohei Karumai), a provider of corporate YouTube marketing solutions, has launched 'CREATOR VENTURES with STAGEON,' an initiative to co-create businesses with influencers. As part of this, the company has released 'Taji Meshi no Taremakase,' a collaborative product between 'Taji Meshi no Taji,' a creator known for quick meals with over 600,000 Instagram followers, and Yamakawa Brewery, a business founded in 1943.
STAGEON specializes in YouTube channel management support, with a strength in strategy design that works backward from a client's goals. Leveraging the know-how cultivated through its YouTube marketing solutions, the company has created and supported numerous new businesses with influencers. With 'CREATOR VENTURES with STAGEON,' it aims to maximize client content value while creating new revenue opportunities.
As the first step, STAGEON launched the collaborative product between 'Taji Meshi no Taji' and Yamakawa Brewery. Immediately after its release, the product generated buzz on social media through reviews and recipe posts, leading to instant sellouts with each restock. The first restock sold out in less than three days, and the second in just three hours, earning it a reputation as a 'rare, hard-to-get seasoning.'
The product, 'Taji Meshi no Taremakase,' is a versatile sauce that allows busy households to create flavorful dishes simply by pouring or mixing it. Based on the rich flavor of soy sauce brewed in traditional wooden barrels, it is designed to complement a wide range of dishes, including meat, fish, and vegetables. Due to its handmade manufacturing process, the product is sold in limited quantities on a first-come, first-served basis.
On March 28, 2026, a tasting event was held in Tokyo to commemorate the launch, featuring live cooking, a talk session, and sampling, which drew a large crowd. The talk session included a dialogue between the head of Yamakawa Brewery, Mr. Yamakawa, and 'Taji Meshi no Taji,' who shared behind-the-scenes stories of the product's development.
Product Details
Developed under the concept of 'Effortless Home Cooking,' this all-purpose sauce offers convenience and peace of mind. It is additive-free, making it suitable for families with small children. The formula emphasizes the natural flavors of its ingredients, creating a gentle and appealing product for daily use.
About 'Taji Meshi no Taji'
A creator with over 600,000 Instagram followers, 'Taji Meshi no Taji' is popular among busy parents for 'healthy, effortless daily meals in 10 minutes.' The creator provides simple yet authentic recipes. Since October 2024, a column has been serialized in the Shimotsuke Shimbun. The creator's book has been reprinted five times, reached #1 on Amazon's rankings, and has been published internationally.
About Yamakawa Brewery
Yamakawa Brewery is a soy sauce producer that has maintained traditional brewing methods for over 80 years. It specializes in brewing with wooden barrels, a rare method accounting for less than 1% of Japan's total soy sauce production, to achieve deep umami and rich aroma.
About STAGEON
With the mission 'Revolutionizing Business with Content Marketing,' STAGEON is a leading company in corporate YouTube channel management, having planned and operated over 200 channels. With a production team of over 100 people, including external partners, the company provides comprehensive YouTube marketing support, including hit product development and sales strategy. In July 2025, the company will refresh its corporate logo with a message focused on maximizing the appeal of companies and individuals with valuable information and services.
STAGEON specializes in YouTube channel management support, with a strength in strategy design that works backward from a client's goals. Leveraging the know-how cultivated through its YouTube marketing solutions, the company has created and supported numerous new businesses with influencers. With 'CREATOR VENTURES with STAGEON,' it aims to maximize client content value while creating new revenue opportunities.
As the first step, STAGEON launched the collaborative product between 'Taji Meshi no Taji' and Yamakawa Brewery. Immediately after its release, the product generated buzz on social media through reviews and recipe posts, leading to instant sellouts with each restock. The first restock sold out in less than three days, and the second in just three hours, earning it a reputation as a 'rare, hard-to-get seasoning.'
The product, 'Taji Meshi no Taremakase,' is a versatile sauce that allows busy households to create flavorful dishes simply by pouring or mixing it. Based on the rich flavor of soy sauce brewed in traditional wooden barrels, it is designed to complement a wide range of dishes, including meat, fish, and vegetables. Due to its handmade manufacturing process, the product is sold in limited quantities on a first-come, first-served basis.
On March 28, 2026, a tasting event was held in Tokyo to commemorate the launch, featuring live cooking, a talk session, and sampling, which drew a large crowd. The talk session included a dialogue between the head of Yamakawa Brewery, Mr. Yamakawa, and 'Taji Meshi no Taji,' who shared behind-the-scenes stories of the product's development.
Product Details
Developed under the concept of 'Effortless Home Cooking,' this all-purpose sauce offers convenience and peace of mind. It is additive-free, making it suitable for families with small children. The formula emphasizes the natural flavors of its ingredients, creating a gentle and appealing product for daily use.
About 'Taji Meshi no Taji'
A creator with over 600,000 Instagram followers, 'Taji Meshi no Taji' is popular among busy parents for 'healthy, effortless daily meals in 10 minutes.' The creator provides simple yet authentic recipes. Since October 2024, a column has been serialized in the Shimotsuke Shimbun. The creator's book has been reprinted five times, reached #1 on Amazon's rankings, and has been published internationally.
About Yamakawa Brewery
Yamakawa Brewery is a soy sauce producer that has maintained traditional brewing methods for over 80 years. It specializes in brewing with wooden barrels, a rare method accounting for less than 1% of Japan's total soy sauce production, to achieve deep umami and rich aroma.
About STAGEON
With the mission 'Revolutionizing Business with Content Marketing,' STAGEON is a leading company in corporate YouTube channel management, having planned and operated over 200 channels. With a production team of over 100 people, including external partners, the company provides comprehensive YouTube marketing support, including hit product development and sales strategy. In July 2025, the company will refresh its corporate logo with a message focused on maximizing the appeal of companies and individuals with valuable information and services.