About us

The company behind WNC Creator Bridge

Connecting Japanese businesses with opportunities and communities across international markets.

About World Nippon Connects

World Nippon Connects is a Dubai-based company connecting Japanese businesses with opportunities and communities across international markets.

Our location and cross-market perspective help us translate business goals into partnerships that make sense for brands, creators and their audiences.

What we do

Through WNC Creator Bridge, we help Japanese brands work with creators who understand their audiences, cultures and local markets. Our role goes beyond introductions. We support campaign planning, creator selection, communication, content coordination and performance review.

Our approach

We look for relevance before reach and clarity before scale. Each collaboration is considered against the brand’s purpose, the creator’s voice and the expectations of their community.

Team

The people behind the network

Strategy, media and international business experience inform how we build each partnership.

Kana KODAMA

Founder & Managing Director

Kana began her career in media planning at Asatsu-DK Inc., now part of ADK Holdings, before joining the Strategy Business Unit at ABeam Consulting. She worked on business process transformation, market research, post-merger integration and international projects, including an assignment in Thailand.

After becoming an independent strategy consultant in 2020, Kana founded Flowka Inc. in Japan in 2022. In 2025, she established World Nippon Connects L.L.C-FZ in Dubai to create stronger business connections between Japan and the Middle East.

Kana is the only Japanese member of the EurAsia Gulf Business Platform and a member of the Dubai Business Women Council.

Yumeno Yonesato

Director

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