| 1912 |
東京の台所、築地。大正元年、食にゆかりの深いこの地で「御菓子司ちとせ」を創業。宮内庁御用達を拝命する等、確かな技で歴史を刻んでまいりました。築地ちとせのお菓子は、日本各地の選りすぐりの食材が集まる築地ならではの新たなお菓子。東京の食文化の粋をお菓子でお楽しみください。 |
| 1952 |
In 1952, the founder, Shoichi Kawagoe, established Kotobuki Seika Co., Ltd. and started manufacturing and wholesaling tourist souvenirs, starting from the production of caramels and candy balls. Kotobuki Seika Co., Ltd. is established in Kakuban-cho, Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture, and begins manufacturing candy confections and other products. |
| 1956 |
In 1956, a fire destroyed the factory in Kakuban-cho. The following year, the factory was relocated to Hatagasaki, Yonago City. |
| 1959 |
In 1959, the company entered the tourist souvenir confectionery category. |
| 1966 |
In 1966, an incident involving a voluntary recall of persimmons occurred. The company adopted the management philosophy of “Creating Joy and Providing Joy.” |
| 1968 |
In 1968, the company launched “Inaba no Shiro Usagi”, a famous San’in confectionery, to raise the quality of confectionery for sightseeing souvenirs. |
| 1968-11 |
昭和43年11月発売。日本神話から生まれ、山陰を代表する銘菓として、長年愛されてきた、愛らしいうさぎの形の焼きまんじゅうです。 |
| 1972 |
In 1972, Kotobuki Co., Ltd. was established in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, followed by the establishment of a series of sales subsidiaries, mainly in western Japan, to expand the sales network nationwide. |
| 1979 |
In 1979, the head office and factory were newly built and relocated to the present location in Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture. |
| 1987 |
In 1987, Tajima Kotobuki Co., Ltd. was established in Shinonsen-cho, Mikata-gun, Hyogo Prefecture. |
| 1993 |
In 1993, the company established “Kotobuki Castle of Sweets” in Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture, a large-scale sales facility where visitors can observe the manufacturing process. Full-scale launch of retail business. |
| 1993 |
平成5年に米子城をモデルに築城された「お菓子の壽城」は名物「とち餅」を始めとしたこだわりの銘菓、バターカステラ「カスティーリャ」といった和洋菓子や「栃の実茶」などの健康食品なども幅広く楽しめる「お菓子のテーマパーク」となっております。山陰観光に欠かせない"米子のシンボル"として、多くのお客様にご利用いただいております。 |
| 1994 |
In 1994, the company underwent over-the-counter stock registration. |
| 1996 |
In the city of Chitose in Hokkaido, established Kotobuki Chocolate Company Limited (now KCC Co., Ltd.) and entered into Hokkaido in earnest. Added chocolate and langue de chat items to serve as a manufacturing base. |
| 1998 |
Acquired a 100-year-old long-established trademark and established Tsukiji Chitose Co., Ltd. in Chuo City, Tokyo. Began developing the Tokyo Japanese confectionery brand. |
| 1998 |
In the city of Otaru in Hokkaido, KCC Co., Ltd. established “Otaru Western Confectionery LeTAO.” Launched a retail specialty store for Western confectionery. |
| 2003 |
Published the first edition of “Kozuchi,” a management philosophy notebook. Started the “Kozuchi morning meeting” at each workplace. |
| 2005 |
By taking over the business, the company inherited the confectionery manufacturing and sales business from Kujukushima SK Farm Co., Ltd. and three other companies, and started Kujukushima Group Co., Ltd. |
| 2005 |
KAnoZA（カノザ）は、「神話の国・出雲」をコンセプトに、平成17年に誕生した山陰地区初の洋菓子専門店であります。奥出雲の自然豊かな地で育まれ、生産者の愛情がいっぱいに注ぎ込まれた究極の素材にこだわった商品創りをいたしております。また、お菓子だけにとどまらず、コンフィチュール・フレーバーティーも取り揃えております。 |
| 2006 |
Changed the company name to Kotobuki Spirits Co. Transitioned to a pure holding company structure through a corporate split. |
| 2006-10 |
平成18年10月、純粋持株会社体制化を契機に制定されました。 |
| 2010 |
平成22年に、従来の原材料を見直し、より上品な味わいに仕上げるとともに装いも新たに生まれ変わりました。 |
| 2011 |
Tsukiji Chitose Co., Ltd. transfers part of its business to Sucrey Co.,Ltd. and dissolves. |
| 2011 |
Establishment of Taiwan Beijyushin Co. |
| 2011 |
シュクレイが商品企画・販売の会社として発足した、記念すべき第一弾ブランドとして平成23年に誕生いたしました。 |
| 2013 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2014 |
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2014 |
Jun Ai Co., Ltd. is established in Minato-ku, Tokyo. |
| 2016 |
Acquired all shares of FRANCAIS Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary. In 2016, we acquired “Francais” and acquired a production plant, enabling us to develop products in a flexible manner. |
| 2018 |
創業60年を迎えたことをきっかけに、2018年「フランセ」の原点である東京・表参道本店に構え、現在は東京・神奈川などの関東圏を中心に出店。 |
| 2024 |
Established KMF Co.,Ltd. in Miyakojima City,Okinawa. |
