Best Kansai Confectionery Producers
AWARDS

International Chocolate Awards - Gold
2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013

Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2016

International Chocolate Awards - Silver
2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
BEST Purelait Chocolates
AWARDS

International Chocolate Awards - Silver
2022
BEST Yosano Roaster Chocolate Chocolates
Coco Kyoto is a chocolate producer based in Kyoto, Japan. The company is known for using high-quality, sustainably sourced cacao beans in their products. They emphasize artisanal methods and incorporate local Japanese ingredients into some of their chocolates.
Coco Kyoto also offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options. Their products are available both locally and through online international shipping.
AWARDS

International Chocolate Awards - Silver
2023, 2022, 2020

International Chocolate Awards - Bronze
2023, 2020
BEST Coco Kyoto Chocolates
Cacaotier Gokan, based in Osaka, Japan, specializes in producing high-quality chocolates and sweets. Founded by pâtissier Shojiro Gokan, the company emphasizes artisanal techniques and unique flavor combinations, reflecting Japanese culinary aesthetics.
The brand is particularly known for incorporating local ingredients into its creations, catering both to traditional tastes and contemporary palates.
AWARDS

International Chocolate Awards - Silver
2018

International Chocolate Awards - Bronze
2018
BEST Cacaotier Gokan Chocolates
Premarche Gelateria, situated in Kyoto, Japan, expanded to include the Premarche Cacaolate Lab, which specializes in crafting unique chocolate flavors. This chocolate lab not only produces chocolates but actively integrates eco-friendly practices by sourcing organically and employing ethical standards in procurement.
Additionally, they focus on minimizing food allergies by avoiding the use of common allergens in their chocolate production.
AWARDS

Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2023
BEST Premarche Cacaolate Lab Chocolates
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