Company

Prospectus

Aiming for 300 years contributing to community life!

A turbulent history of over 200 years has passed since the Shishikura business was first established. Amidst changing times, commercial products have transformed along with the environment we live in. However, something that has not changed is our founding principle of ‘fair and honest trading.’

We wish for our customers to be satisfied and to be able to further contribute to their communities, as well as for happiness for all of our employees. We are ready to dream big in order to successfully reach our 300th year in business!

Kensuke Ito, President & CEO

Management Philosophy

Fair and Honest Trading!

Company Policies

Health! Environment! Sensation!

Health: We pray for and are grateful for the health of our customers, employees and company.

Environment: We wish to improve your local environment, the environment of your home and family, and that of our workplace.

Sensation: We want to share with each other the sensations experienced by our customers, employees and company.

Slogan

‘For a more convenient and joyful life for you!’

Creed: Our Six Virtues

  1. Consideration of our customers
  2. All our employees’ duties (both full and part time employees)
  3. The way in which our products ought to be
  4. The role of our store/company
  5. Our relationship with business partners and clients
  6. The company’s contribution to the community

Company Overview

Date of Establishment July, 1988
Capital 50 Million Yen
President Kensuke Ito
Number of Employees 350 Whole Corporate Group (70 full-time employees)
Main Banks Chiba Bank, Chiba Kogyo Bank, Mizuho Bank
Business Description Sales of perishables, foodstuffs, alcohol, and commodity goods
Address 298-0216
61-1 Ōtaki, Ōtaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba-ken
Tel: 0470-82-6001 Fax: 0470-82-2522
E-mail
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Corporate Group
Shufu no Mise Co., Ltd. (Supermarket)
299-0253
1972-1 Ozone Sodegaura-shi, Chiba-ken
Tel 0438-62-7730 Fax 0438-62-4850
E-mail
L-Bee Co., Ltd. (Convenience Store)
298-0216
61-1 Ōtaki, Ōtaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba-ken
(Head Office) Tel 0470-82-6002 Fax: 0470-82-2522
E-mail
Shishikura Yahee Store Co., Ltd.
298-0216
61-1 Ōtaki, Ōtaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba-ken
(Head Office) Tel 0470-82-2521 Fax 0470-82-2522
E-mail

Company History

1788 Established as a footwear manufacturing wholesaler focusing on the Nanso area market.
1885 Begin selling kitchenware, dry foods, fuel, and other miscellaneous goods along with footwear.
1907 Begin brewing soy sauce, vinegar, and miso.
1926 Expanded operations to all of the Boso area, as the flagship store for ASAHI Jika- Tabi (now known as ASAHI Corporation).
1932 Began selling miscellaneous goods as the appointed store for Lion dentifrice and Lion oil manufacturing (now known as Lion Corporation).
1949 Became the appointed store for Noda Soy Sauce Co., Ltd. (now known as Kikkoman Shoyu Co., Ltd.) and began focusing on the foodstuffs sector.
1951 Became an incorporated company and began operations as Shishikura Yahee Store Co., Ltd.
1978 Entered into a special contract with Glico Co., Ltd. as Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. and began selling dairy products, confectionery and ice-cream.
1986 Entered into a special contract with Suntory Foods Co., Ltd., intensifying operations in the beverage sector and moved into vendor businesses.
1988 Established Shishikura Co., Ltd.
1989 Opened the home center ‘Leo’ in April, beginning operations in the retail sector.
1997 The Misaki store, ‘Supercenter Leo,’ opened in Isumi-shi in February.
2001 The Honda store, ‘Food Land Leo,’ opened in Midori-ku, Chiba-shi in January.
2003 L-Bee Co., Ltd. was established.
The FamilyMart FC Dainichi, Yotsukaido store opened.
The FamilyMart FC Oharafukabori store opened.
2005 The FamilyMart FC Amatsu, Kamogawa store opened.
2006 The FamilyMart FC Ishigami, Otaki store opened.
2007 The FamilyMart FC Sannocho, Chiba store opened.
Acquired capital in Shufu no Mise Co., Ltd.
(The Corporate Group’s yearly sales exceeded 10 billion Yen)
2008 The FamilyMart FC Oshiba, Mobara store opened.
2011 100% ownership of Shufu no Mise Co., Ltd. was acquired.
2013 The ‘mobile supermarket’ was initiated.
2014 A restaurant was opened in Bangladesh.

Affiliated Companies

Shishikura Yahee Shoten Co., Ltd. 298-0216
61-1 Ōtaki, Ōtaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba-ken
(Head Office) Tel 0470-82-2521 Fax 0470-82-2522
E-mail
L-Bee Co., Ltd. 298-0216
61-1 Ōtaki, Ōtaki-machi, Isumi-gun, Chiba-ken
(Head Office) Tel 0470-82-6002 Fax: 0470-82-2522
E-mail
Shufu no Mise Co., Ltd. 299-0253
1972-1 Ozone Sodegaura-shi, Chiba-ken
Tel 0438-62-7730 Fax 0438-62-4850
E-mail