Shopify developmentpartner for agencies
Pepin is a Tokyo-based Shopify developer and the maker of the Maru apps. We work as an extension of agency teams on theme work, custom apps and migrations, and help when your clients launch in Japan.
What we take on
Work we can take on for your team
Themes
Theme development and customization on Online Store 2.0.
Apps and Functions
Custom apps, Shopify Functions and theme app extensions.
Migrations
Migrations to Shopify, including data migration and redirects.
Custom search UIs
Search UIs built on the Maru Search API. Online Store only; not Hydrogen or other headless front ends.
About the Search APIJapan launches
Japanese storefront and copy, local apps and settings, and search that works properly in Japanese.
How we work
Fitting into your process
Your name or ours
White-label or credited, whichever you prefer.
In English
Communication in English, by email and video calls.
Quoted per project
Fixed-scope quotes or a monthly retainer, quoted per project.
About Pepin
Shopify work since 2019, and four apps of our own
Our developer has worked on Shopify for about seven years: as the only in-house Shopify engineer at a global manufacturer, and before that leading the rebuild of a web service's e-commerce site on Shopify.
We also build and run four Shopify apps in the Maru series for merchants:
More about PepinGet in touch
Tell us about your project
Tell us about your project or your client's plans for Japan. We reply by email, in English.



