Van de Wouw is a strategy & creative studio building tomorrow’s influential brands.

Based in Tokyo. Connected Worldwide.

We build brands that matter in culture.

Our work combines strategy and creativity, with deep cultural understanding to create brands that matter.

Whether you're going global, adapting locally, or building something new.

Services

01

  • We build brand foundations that create real business impact. Our approach focuses on what actually moves the needle, helping you stand out, connect with people, and grow your business.

    • Brand positioning and purpose definition

    • Identity development and naming

    • Brand architecture strategy

    • Messaging framework development

    • Opportunity mapping and growth planning

02

  • Helping brands find their place in new markets.

    • Cultural insight development

    • Market opportunity assessment

    • Entry strategy and roadmaps

    • Local partnership strategy

03

  • Translating strategy into impactful creative solutions.

    • Designing 360° marketing campaigns that bring your brand to life

    • Creative platform creation

    • Content Strategy

    • Channel Strategy

    • Production and Partnership Approach

04

  • Bringing over 14 years of experience with global brands, marketing and gaming to offer strategic insight and leadership. Available for:

    • Board Advisory

    • Coaching & Development for strategy teams

    • One-on-one strategic guidance

Selected Work

Nike Japan

Sparked a global debate about bullying, driving meaningful change in culture.

Brand Strategy • Cultural Impact • Campaign Development

HP OMEN

Taking an unknown gaming brand to the #1 market leader in Korea.

Market Entry • Gaming Strategy • Brand Development

Destiny Ghost

Brought to life gamers' favorite character in the connected home.

Product Strategy • Gaming Innovation • AI

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