01Three barriers, gone at once
Language, payment, shipping. SAZO removes the friction of buying abroad.
Zero distance to the world
AI cross-border commerce, Korea ↔ Japan, and the world
01Mission
Borders are lines.
We erase them.
We cross borders with technology to connect the world.
Different languages, blocked payments, broken shipping. That boundary. We erase the line and connect buyers and sellers directly.
KRKorea
In Korea, there's what the world wants.
K-beauty, fashion, K-pop goods. The world seeks what Korea makes.
JPJapan
In Japan, too, there's what the world wants.
Anime, figures, J-fashion. The world seeks what Japan makes, too. But between them stands a line: language, payment, shipping.
02The Merge
AI erases the border.
Translation, duties, customs, consolidation. The complexity stays invisible. The line between buyer and seller disappears.
03How it works
SAZO removes the friction of buying abroad.
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02AI erases the border
Translation, duties, customs, consolidation. The complexity stays invisible.
03Not a tool, a partner
From order to delivery, by your side until it arrives.
Behind the lineWe handle
We handle
the far side of the border.
From the moment an order crosses the border through consolidation, customs and reshipping, SAZO works through the unseen complexity together, in Korea, in Japan, and anywhere in the world. Not a tool, but a partner across the border.
04Delivered
We're with you until it arrives.
Not a tool, a partner. From the moment you order to the moment it reaches your door, SAZO stays by your side.
Not a tool. A partner, from order to doorstep.
05Scale
Starting in two countries, expanding to the world.
0M USD
Total funding raised to date
Currently Series A
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GMV growth over 10 months
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Monthly revenue growth (MoM)
2→1
Korea + Japan, one market
07History
Our journeyOur journey
SAZO founded
Service launches in Japan
Service launches in Korea
Pre-Series A
Partnership with Mercari for the Korean market
Declared the leap to a global cross-border commerce platform
Appointed CFO Heejae Jung (ex-BCG, Krafton, Amazon)
Selected for J-Startup CENTRAL, expanded to ocean freight
AI Japan-shopping partnership with Rakuten
Service launches in the U.S.
Now: Series A raised, GMV +1,290% in 10 monthsincrease
Next: Zero distance to the world
06News
Latest newsIn the press
SAZO Raises JPY 3.21 Billion in Series A Funding to Accelerate AI-Powered Cross-Border CommerceSAZO Receives Investment from Neighbor D2SF to Accelerate Global Cross-Border Agentic Commerce Infrastructure DevelopmentStarted collaboration with Rakuten Ichiba for sales promotion activities for the Korean marketSelected for "J-Startup CENTRAL" startup support program
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Join SAZO
Will you join us in erasing the line.
A team making the world one marketplace. SAZO is looking for the next person now.
07Partnership
Together, beyond the border.
One partnership reaches users across Korea, Japan, and the global market, through SAZO's own service and our external partner platforms.
Start a partnershipOne partnership, beyond your home market
SAZO's own site plus our external partner platforms: one integration reaches customers outside your home market. (e.g., a Korean partner → buyers in Japan and worldwide)
No second payment on arrival
Unlike other proxy purchase sites, SAZO settles all costs at order time: the e-commerce checkout overseas users already know.
Even buyers new to cross-border
Across Korea, Japan and the global market, SAZO reaches everyday buyers who have never used a proxy service, opening a segment legacy channels can't.