Kai India unveils its Print Campaign featuring MD Rajesh U Pandya in Japanese Kabuki Mask

Kai India, the Indian subsidiary of Japan’s renowned brand KAI, known for its 115-year legacy in crafting premium kitchenware, is excited to announce their new knife print ad campaign featuring Managing Director, Mr. Rajesh U Pandya, with Kabuki mask. This exceptional campaign promises to embrace the essence of Kabuki, a classical form of Japanese theater, creating a visually captivating and culturally rich experience.

Kabuki is a classical form of Japanese theatre, mixing dramatic performance with traditional dance. Kabuki theatre is known for its heavily stylised performances, its glamorous, highly decorated costumes, and for the elaborate kumadori make-up worn by some of its performers.

Mr. Rajesh U Pandya, Managing Director of Kai India, an ardent admirer of Ichikawa Danjuro XIII (Japanese Kabuki actor/producer) shared his thoughts on this innovative campaign, stating “Kabuki represents the essence of precision, artistry, and tradition that we have strived to uphold in every Kai knife. I am thrilled to be a part of this unique campaign that not only highlights our knives but also pays tribute to the captivating world of Kabuki. This is my second campaign for the brand, and I believe it reinforces our commitment to innovation and celebrating the artistry that sets Kai apart.”

With over 3.15 crore knives sold worldwide, Kai India is ready to embark on an exciting journey that not only embodies the spirit of Japanese culture but also underscores the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that defines the brand. Kai India has firmly established itself as a global leader in the kitchenware industry, offering the perfect blend of form and function. The upcoming print campaign promises to be a testament to Kai India’s dedication to excellence and creativity.

Mr. Hitesh Singla, Head of Marketing at Kai India, shared his views for this ground-breaking campaign, saying “At Kai India, we have always been passionate about the intersection of art and craftsmanship. Mr. Pandya, as a Kabuki admirer, offers a fresh perspective, emphasizing that knives are not just tools but works of art, offering top-quality knives and celebrating the cultural heritage.”

Founded in Seki in 1908, KAI group products have cult status in Japan. The brand is known for its high-quality beauty care and personal grooming products integrating practical aesthetics with refined craftsmanship providing well-designed, innovative houseware, and beauty care products that are used widely in day-to-day lives.

Japan-based KAI Group made a foray into the Indian market by setting up a manufacturing facility spanning over 30,000 sq mt in Neemrana, Rajasthan. KAI brings over 800 years of Japanese legacy of forging blades, directly to Indian households with its kitchenware range. KAI Also offers high-precision beauty and personal care products to Indian consumers adding value to their daily life. They are determined to provide products prepared with detailed R&D and superior Japanese technology. With its clear vision and mission, KAI is marching forward towards becoming a household name in India.