Who We Are
Sake Selector is a unique platform hosted by JAMS.TV Pty Ltd, closely connected with Australia’s largest Japanese alcohol exhibition, the Australian Sake Festival. With over 10,000 annual visitors, Sake Selector offers exhibitors and sake brands an expansive audience to engage with. Additionally, Sake Selector collaborates with the Australian Sake Awards, Australia’s only official sake competition, to promote and facilitate the sale of award-winning sake.
Sake Selector collaborates with more than 15 Japanese alcohol importers and distributors in Australia, providing a stable supply chain and offering Australia’s largest selection of Japanese alcoholic beverages.
The platform features an AI-based recommendation engine that suggests products based on aroma and flavour profiles. Furthermore, it provides real-time support from sake sommeliers, including certified Australian “Sake Samurai,” ensuring a smooth and personalised purchasing experience that aligns closely with each customer’s preferences.
Company Information
Company Name
JAMS.TV PTY LTD
Company Address
PO Box 909, Chatswood NSW 2057 Australia
Date of Establishment
August 17, 2005
Capital
A$150,000 （as of May 23, 2024）
Members of the Board
Chairman Hiroshi Washiashi
Managing Director Tsuyoshi Endo
Head of Inbound Tourism Division Masanori Chiba
Head of ICT Division Sho Egawa
Business Registration
ACN 115 815 551 / ABN 85 115 815 551
Affiliated Organisation
Japan Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Sydney Inc.
Japanese Society of Sydney Inc.
Key domestic clients in Australia(listed alphabetically)
AON RISK SERVICES AUSTRALIA LTD
H.I.S. Australia Pty Ltd
IPPUDO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
ITOCHU AUSTRALIA LTD
JTB AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
JUN PACIFIC CORPORATION PTY LTD
MARUBENI AUSTRALIA LTD.
MITSUBISHI AUSTRALIA LIMITED
NIPPON EXPRESS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
NIPPON TRAVEL AGENCY (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
Plenus AusT PTY. LTD.
Scotts Motor Group
SUMITOMO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Sushi Train (Australia) Pty Ltd
Key domestic clients in Australia(listed Japanese kana alphabetically)
Alpico Group
Omachi City Industry and Tourism Department Tourism Division
Otaru Tourism Association
Kamori Kanko Co.,Ltd.
Zao Onsen Tourism Association
Shiga Kogen Tourism Association
Shiga Kogen Cableway Association
Disco Corporation
Tokyu Resort Service
Nagano Convention & Visitors Bureau
Nozawa Onsen Tourism Association
HakubaValley Tourism
Furano Tourism Association
Hoshino Resorts Tomamu
Yamagata Prefecture
Yuzawa-machi Tourism Association
Universal Studios Japan
Wakuwaku Yamanouchi
History
2005: Established "JAMS.TV," a web portal based in Sydney that provides Japanese lifestyle information for Japanese residents in Australia.
2006: Commenced inbound tourism PR activities for the Japanese market in Australia, starting with the PR work for "Matsuri in Sydney," part of the Japan-Australia Tourism Exchange Year project.
2008: Merged with a long-established Japanese publisher, becoming a comprehensive PR company with expertise in publishing, production, PR events, and web development and operations. Began handling PR campaigns targeting Australian and international travellers for various regions in Japan.
2013: Received the contract for the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau's TCP2013 (promotion project). Conducted media and travel industry seminars and consumer events in Sydney and Melbourne.
2014: Commissioned by the Japan National Tourism Organisation Sydney office to plan and operate MICE seminars.
2015: Received a contract to support the implementation and operation of the 35th anniversary project of the sister city relationship between Nagoya and Sydney, "Nagoya Day." In the same year, also received the contract for the Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau's tourism promotion campaign.
2020: Shifted to online-focused services due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Planned and conducted online travel business meetings, and executed multilingual online advertising and social media campaigns primarily in English.
2022: Planned and executed Australia's first Japanese sake festival, the "Australian Sake Festival," and the Japanese sake competition "Australian Sake Awards."
2023: Planned and executed the "Australian Sake Festival" in both Melbourne and Sydney, attracting a total of 10,000 participants across both cities.
Origin of the Company Name
The name "JAMS.TV" is an acronym derived from "Japan Australia Media Services." Our mission is to serve as a bridge between Japan and Australia, showcasing the unique attractions of both countries to a broad audience. We are committed to providing digital marketing services and comprehensive promotions that foster a prosperous future for those living in and visiting both nations.