ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keita Ishii, President & COO; hereinafter “ITOCHU”) announced that it has acquired the master license rights of and the rights to import and sell the Italian sportswear brand Kappa in the Japanese market. ITOCHU will launch the brand through a wide range of sales channels, from sporting goods stores to select shops, in the spring and summer season of 2024.