| 1934-03 |
Established as "Kitamura Camera Store" in Sakaimachi, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture (currently Kitamura Sakaimachi Camera Store). |
| 1943-05 |
Established Kitamura Shokai Co., Ltd. |
| 1970-04 |
Changed trade name to KITAMURA CO.,LTD |
| 1976-09 |
Opened the first suburban "Camera Kitamura" store in the suburbs of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. |
| 1983-06 |
Founded |
| 1985-03 |
Established Lab Network Division as LaboNetwork Co., Ltd. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) for the purpose of improving business efficiency. |
| 1993-03 |
Opened Studio Mario Division of Children's Photo Studio. |
| 1998-02 |
Established Oda Tsusho Co., Ltd. (currently a consolidated subsidiary KITAMURA TRADE SERVICES CO.,LTD) for the purpose of expanding imported products. |
| 1999-07 |
With the expansion into digital cameras, the introduction of "Digital Mini Lab" began. |
| 2001-10 |
Japan Securities Dealers Association over-the-counter market registration. |
| 2002-01 |
Founded in Suginami-ku, Tokyo for the purpose of internet photography. |
| 2003-04 |
Launched "Photo Choice" service, an event photo sales site across Japan. |
| 2003-07 |
Launched "All Sport Community" service, a photo sales site for athletes. |
| 2004-12 |
Canceled over-the-counter registration with the Japan Securities Dealers Association and listed shares on the JASDAQ Securities Exchange. |
| 2005-04 |
Kitamura Co., Ltd takes over the business of "Studio Mario" which Lab Network Co., Ltd had been developing since 1993. |
| 2005-06 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. |
| 2006-10 |
Introduced T point to Camera Kitamura. |
| 2006-12 |
Started "Snap Snap," school photo sales site service. |
| 2007-02 |
Participated as an official photo service in the Tokyo Marathon 2007 (first time held). |
| 2007-07 |
Established joint venture Kitamura PC DEPOT Co., Ltd (currently a consolidated subsidiary, KCS Co.,Ltd) with PC DEPOT Corporation with the aim of expanding its sales base and developing its business format as a service industry. |
| 2008-03 |
Started "Internet Print" service at Double Vision, Inc. (Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture). |
| 2010-05 |
Established Shimauma Print System Co., Ltd. in Hioki City, Kagoshima Prefecture. |
| 2012-02 |
Kitamura Co., Ltd gets Apple Authorized Service Provider Certification and Starts Apple Service Business. |
| 2012-09 |
Merged with Picturing Online Co., Ltd. to promote the integration of corporate brands and to achieve synergistic effects between online sales and store sales. |
| 2013-07 |
Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Section. |
| 2014-02 |
Capital alliance with Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. (CCC). |
| 2014-06 |
Business partnership between Photocreate Co., Ltd and school business. |
| 2014-07 |
Established UXENT Inc.(currently PicHive Inc.). |
| 2015-02 |
Business alliance with LaboNetwork Co.,Ltd. |
| 2016-02 |
Started selling "moovin card". |
| 2016-10 |
Established a subsidiary "All Sports Community Co., Ltd." in Taiwan. |
| 2016-11 |
CCC makes Photocreate Co., Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary by TOB. |
| 2016-12 |
CCC takes over the shares of Shimauma Print System Co., Ltd. and makes it a wholly owned subsidiary. |
| 2017-05 |
Concluded a capital and business alliance agreement with CCC. |
| 2017-08 |
Started selling "Snap Snap x moovin", a moving memory. |
| 2018-11 |
CCC makes Kitamura Co., Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary by TOB. |
| 2019-02 |
CCC establishes KITAMURA HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. (present company). |
| 2019-04 |
Kitamura Holdings Group launches new management system. |
| 2020-04 |
Separated into "SHIMAUMA Print,Inc." and "SHIMAUMA Print Lab,Inc." |
| 2020-07 |
Opened "Shinjuku Kitamura Camera" as flagship store in Shinjuku. |
| 2021-03 |
Merged with CCC Photo Life Lab Co., Ltd. |
| 2021-04 |
Established |
| 2021-06 |
Transition from a consolidated subsidiary of CCC to an equity-method affiliate. |
| 2023-08 |
株式会社NSQを設立 |
| 2023-08 |
Established a subsidiary NSQ, Inc. |
| 2023-10 |
UXENT株式会社からピックハイブ株式会社へ社名変更 |
| 2023-10 |
Changed trade name From UXENT Inc. to PicHive Inc. |
| 2024-04 |
株式会社キタムラより店舗運営事業を分割承継 |
| 2024-04 |
Succeed to store management from Kitamura Co., Ltd. by company split. Established a subsidiary "LDX, Inc.". |
| 2025-04 |
株式会社NSQを吸収合併 |
| 2025-04 |
Merged with NSQ, Inc. |
| 2025-10 |
E2ケアホールディングスの株式を取得し完全子会社化 |
| 2025-10 |
株式会社LDXを吸収合併 |
| 2026-04 |
株式会社E2ケアホールディングスを吸収合併 |
| 2026-04 |
株式会社しまうまプリントラボを吸収合併 |
| 2026-04 |
ピックハイブ株式会社を吸収合併 |
| 2026-04 |
Merged with E2 Care Holdings Co., Ltd |
| 2026-04 |
Merged with SHIMAUMA Print Lab,Inc. |
| 2026-04 |
Merged with PicHive Inc. |
