
- Established ANTEPRIMA Ltd. in Hong Kong,
ANTEPRIMA SRL in Italy.

- Started intensive fashion activities based in Italy.
- Opened ANTEPRIMA DESIGN OFFICE, PRESS OFFICE, SHOW ROOM in Milan Started collection presentaion in Milan / Paris
- Opened flagship shop in Milan (VIA DELLA SPIGA)

- From 1998, IZUMI officially joined Milano Collection. (Spring Summer Collection 1999)
- Wirebags were born

- Moving of Milan flagship shop
(CORSO COMO 9 / Designed by RODOLFO DORDONI)

- Opened first Japan flagship shop in Aoyama
(Graceria Bldg. Minamiaoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
- Made licensing agreement of custome jewelry
(VENDOME YAMADA)

- [ANTERPIAM PLASTIQ] - conceptual shop bearing theme of "Fun & Playful heart of women"

- Made licensing agreement of Scarf and Hat (Aurora)

- Made licensing agreement of Umbrella (Aurora)and Kimono (Manhyo)

- Made agreement of Watch (Seiko), Leg Wear (Atsugi), Gloves (San Ace), Shoes (Moda Clea)
- "ANTEPRIMA PLASTIQ" changed its boutique name to "ANTEPRIMA WIREBAG"

- Opened first new style shop "ANTEPRIMA MISTO" in Yokohama Lumine
- By now, there are 85 boutiques of ANTEPRIMA、ANTEPRIMA WIREBAG and ANTEPRIMA MISTO worldwide.
