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ASICS Corporation

株式会社アシックスASICSAlias
Ticker
Listed market
TYO
Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
9,455
Related companies
12
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
1-2-4 Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0021, Japan
Chief executive
Not disclosed
Capital
23,972,000,000 JPY (239 100 millionJPY)
Employees (non-consolidated)
988 people
Employees (consolidated)
9,455 people
Start date
1949-09-01
End date
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Websites

1 DOMAINS
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Business

3
Manufacture and sale of sports shoesManufacture and sale of sports apparelSale of sports equipment
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Related companies

12 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
ASICS Japan Corporation
Group
ASICS Europe B.V.
Group
Asics Trading Co., Ltd.
Group
ASICS Logistics Co., Ltd.
Group
San'in Asics Industrial Co., Ltd.
Group
Fitness Keeper, Inc.
Group
HAGLÖFS HOLDING AB
Group
Asics Capital Co., Ltd.
Group
ASICS Sports Facilities Co., Ltd.
Group
アシックスタイガーオセアニアPTY.LTD.
Group
アシックスタイガーコーポレーション
Group
株式会社アシックス・ジム
Group
Names without a link are companies not yet registered in OpenBizGraph
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Network

NETWORK
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History

17 EVENTS

Established Teranishi Gensan Trading Co., Ltd. and operated businesses such as hammocks, sports nets, mountaineering gear, and ski apparel.Sources

Kitsura Kiyoharu founded Kitsura Corporation. He established Kitsura Shokai in Kobe City, and later founded Kitsura Corporation with a capital of 300,000 yen and two employees.Sources

Kitsura Kiyoharu was inspired by words that motivated him to seriously produce sports shoes, aiming to nurture healthy youth through sports.Sources

Ichima Usui established Usui Meriyas Manufacturing and began producing sports apparel and baseball stockings.Sources

Onitsuka Co., Ltd. established Onitsuka Tiger GmbH in Düsseldorf, Germany.Sources

Ichima Usui founded Usui Meriyas Manufacturing in Busei City, Fukui Prefecture. He began manufacturing sports apparel and baseball stockings, selling primarily to national sporting goods wholesalers.Sources

Established Usui Meriyas Manufacturing, the predecessor of Jelenk Co., Ltd.Sources

Onitsuka Co., Ltd., GITO Co., Ltd., and Jelenk Co., Ltd. merged equally to create the comprehensive sports equipment manufacturer ASICS Co., Ltd.Sources

The name ASICS derives from the initials of the Latin phrase 'Anima Sana In Corpore Sano'.Sources

Established the corporate slogan 'Sports is the language of the world'.Sources

Announced the 'ASICS' and 'ASICS TIGER' brands and established a promotional mark.Sources

Established ASICS Tiger Corporation in Irvine, California, USA.Sources

Established ASICS Tiger Oceania Pty Ltd. in Sydney, Australia.Sources

Established ASICS Europe B.V. in Amsterdam, Netherlands as a European base.Sources

Established the ASICS Foundation, a general incorporated foundation, and began activities addressing social issues.Sources

Launched the new brand platform 'Sound Mind, Sound Body' and announced 'I MOVE ME' (Move me).Sources

Launched a brand campaign representing the founding philosophy.Sources

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News

66 ARTICLES

Hosting a Hands-On IR Briefing for Individual Investors in HiroshimaSources

ASICS has begun accepting applications to attend a hands-on IR briefing for individual investors, to be held at Hotel Granvia Hiroshima on December 12, 2026. The presentation and talk are scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m., followed by visits to hands-on experience booths from 2:15 p.m. Planned activities include foot-shape measurements, walking posture assessments, and trying on shoes. Executive Officer Tomoko Koda and Kosuke Tanaka, formerly of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, will speak at the event.

Individual Investor IR Briefing in Nagoya, Registration OpensSources

Asics has begun accepting registrations for an experiential IR briefing for individual investors to be held on November 29, 2026, at Hotel Merparc Nagoya. The briefing will feature a presentation by Takashi Hori, a talk session with Yoshun Ishikawa, foot measurements, and shoe try‑outs. The live stream is available without prior registration, allowing viewers to watch the presentation and talk session.

ASICS Speaks at Okasan Securities Briefing for Individual InvestorsSources

ASICS spoke at a briefing for individual investors hosted by Okasan Securities. A recording is available on Okasan Securities' YouTube channel.

Asics Announces Release of 'Asics in One Minute'Sources

Asics has launched a web page titled "Asics in One Minute", which consolidates the company's philosophy, business content, and brand strengths. It can serve as an entry point to deepen understanding.

ASICS Publishes 'ASICS in One Minute'Sources

ASICS published a web page, 'ASICS in One Minute,' that concisely summarizes the company's philosophy, business, and brand strengths. It serves as an introduction for readers who want to learn more.

“ASICS in One Minute” Website Now AvailableSources

ASICS has launched “ASICS in One Minute,” a web page that briefly introduces the company’s philosophy, business, and brand strengths. It is designed as an introduction to help visitors better understand ASICS. For more details, see the “IR BOOK 2026” corporate presentation for individual investors.

Notice Regarding Share Buyback and CancellationSources

On September 9, 2026, ASICS Corporation disclosed its decision on matters concerning the acquisition of treasury shares and the cancellation of treasury shares. A recording of the briefing held that day is available via the linked page.

Presented at IR Seminar for Individual InvestorsSources

Asics presented at the IR seminar for individual investors hosted by Logmi Finance. The presentation can be viewed on Logmi Finance's YouTube channel, and a transcript article has also been published.

ASICS Begins Online Stream of IR Briefing for Individual Investors in KobeSources

ASICS has begun streaming online its experiential investor relations briefing for individual investors, scheduled to be held in Kobe on September 12, 2026. The presentation starts at 1:30 p.m. and will feature President and CEO Yasuhito Hirota. Participants can register on the website.

ASICS Announces Second-Quarter Results for Fiscal 2026Sources

ASICS announced its results for the second quarter and first half of the fiscal year ending December 2026. The earnings release and presentation materials are available on the company's official website.

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Public records

GOV
National Tax Agency basic information8140001005877
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
株式会社アシックス
Trade name (kana)
アシックス
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒650-0021 兵庫県神戸市中央区三宮町1丁目2番4号
Postal code
6500021
Prefecture code
28
City code
110
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2025-01-08
Change date
2025-01-06
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
12
Correction type
0
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
4620616
METI gBizINFO8140001005877
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
8140001005877
Trade name
株式会社アシックス
Trade name (kana)
アシックス
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
兵庫県神戸市中央区三宮町1丁目2番4号
Postal code
6500021
Prefecture
兵庫県
Prefecture code
28
City or district
神戸市中央区
City code
110
Street address
三宮町1丁目2番4号
Organisation type
301
Processing type
12
Correction type
0
Status
Representative
代表取締役社長COO 富永 満之
Capital
23972000000
Employees
1148
Employees (male)
771
Employees (female)
377
Business summary
各種スポーツ用品等の製造および販売
Website URL
http://www.asics.com
Year founded
Business category
E:製造業
Date established
Unified government qualification - grade
Unified government qualification - business items
Update date
2025-01-08
Key information
8140001005877
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