| 1966-12 |
Established Daisho Foods Co., Ltd. (capital 1,500 thousand yen) for the manufacture and sale of yakiniku seasoning and food. Headquarters factory established in Maemachi, Hakata, Fukuoka City. Production of Yakiniku Ichiban commenced. |
| 1966-12 |
Founded: December 1966. |
| 1966-12 |
Established Daichou Foods Co., Ltd. with the purpose of manufacturing and selling yakiniku seasoning and food (capital 1,500 thousand yen), set up the head office factory in Hakazaki Maegawa-cho, Fukuoka City, and began manufacturing 'Yakiniku Ichiban'. |
| 1968-05 |
Commenced production and sale of Flavor, Salt, Pepper. |
| 1968-05 |
Commenced manufacturing and sales of 'Flavor and Salt & Pepper'. |
| 1970-04 |
Opened Fukuoka branch. Opened Nagoya branch. |
| 1970-04 |
Opened the Fukuoka Sales Office and the Nagoya Sales Office. |
| 1973-04 |
Opened Osaka branch. |
| 1973-04 |
Opened the Osaka Sales Office. |
| 1974-04 |
Relocated headquarters factory to Chiyoda, Fukuoka City. |
| 1974-04 |
Relocated the head office factory to the Shari area of Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1974-06 |
Relocated headquarters to Chiyoda, Fukuoka City. |
| 1974-06 |
Relocated the head office to the Shari area of Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1974-09 |
Opened Sendai branch. |
| 1974-09 |
Opened the Sendai Sales Office. |
| 1975-10 |
Opened Tokyo branch. |
| 1975-10 |
Opened the Tokyo Sales Office. |
| 1977-04 |
Opened Kagoshima branch. |
| 1977-04 |
Opened the Kagoshima Sales Office. |
| 1977-05 |
Expanded headquarters factory (4-story building, total area 3,000 square meters). |
| 1977-05 |
Expanded the head office factory (4 stories, total area 3,000 square meters). |
| 1978-09 |
Opened Hiroshima branch. |
| 1978-09 |
Opened the Hiroshima Sales Office. |
| 1982-05 |
Yakiniku Ichiban trademark registered. |
| 1982-05 |
'Yakiniku Ichiban' was registered as a trademark. |
| 1985-04 |
Opened Sapporo branch office. |
| 1985-04 |
Opened the Sapporo Sales Office. |
| 1986-12 |
Implemented CI, refreshed company motto, creed, logo, etc., and produced a company anthem. |
| 1986-12 |
Introduced a corporate identity, refreshed the company motto, corporate training, logo, etc., and also produced a company anthem. |
| 1987-05 |
Moved headquarters and main factory to Matsuda, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1987-05 |
Established and relocated the head office and head office factory to Matsuda, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1989-09 |
Constructed and began operation of Kanto First Factory in Higashiibaraki District (now Koga City), Ibaraki Prefecture. |
| 1989-09 |
Construction and commencement of operation of the Kanto First Factory in Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki Prefecture (now Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture). |
| 1991-12 |
Started manufacturing and selling 'Motsunabe Soup'. |
| 1991-12 |
Commencement of manufacturing and sale of 'Motsunabe Soup'. |
| 1992-02 |
Started manufacturing and selling 'Majuan'. |
| 1992-02 |
Commencement of manufacturing and sale of 'Majuan'. |
| 1993-08 |
Trademark registered for 'Taste, Salt & Pepper'. |
| 1993-08 |
Trademark registration of 'Taste, Salt, Pepper'. |
| 1994-04 |
Changed company name to DaiSho Co., Ltd. |
| 1994-04 |
Renamed to DaiSho Co., Ltd. |
| 1994-09 |
Started manufacturing and selling 'Kimchi Nabe Soup'. |
| 1994-09 |
Commencement of manufacturing and sale of 'Kimchi Nabe Soup'. |
| 1995-10 |
Established new Tokyo headquarters building in Sumida-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1995-10 |
Construction of a new Tokyo headquarters building in Sumida-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1996-01 |
Established a dual-headquarters system with Tokyo headquarters in Sumida-ku and Fukuoka headquarters in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City. |
| 1996-01 |
Establishment of a dual-headquarters system with Tokyo headquarters in Sumida-ku, Tokyo and Fukuoka headquarters in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka. |
| 1996-02 |
Moved main store to Sumida-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1996-02 |
Relocation of the main store to Sumida-ku, Tokyo. |
| 1997-04 |
Registered on the stock exchange. Capital increased to 808,600 thousand yen. |
| 1997-04 |
Public listing registration and capital increase to 808,600 thousand yen. |
| 2000-05 |
Obtained HACCP certification for Fukuoka factory. |
| 2000-05 |
Obtained HACCP certification for the Fukuoka factory. |
| 2000-11 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2000-11 |
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| 2001-04 |
Expanded Kanto factory and merged with the second factory. |
| 2001-04 |
Expansion of the Kanto factory and integration of the second factory. |
| 2001-06 |
Introduced a three-division system of Sales, Production, and Management headquarters. |
| 2001-06 |
Introduction of a three-division system: Sales Division, Production Division, and Management Division. |
| 2001-09 |
Started manufacturing and selling 'Oogami Wakaba-infused Aojiru'. |
| 2001-09 |
Commencement of manufacturing and sale of 'Oat Sprout Green Juice'. |
| 2002-03 |
Started manufacturing and selling 'Papatto Itihin Series'. |
| 2002-03 |
Commencement of manufacturing and sale of the 'Pappa Tottipin Series'. |
| 2002-04 |
Introduced a branch office system. |
| 2002-04 |
Introduction of branch office system. |
| 2003-02 |
Established Overseas Sales Department. |
| 2003-02 |
Establishment of an overseas sales department. |
| 2003-05 |
Kanto Plant obtained HACCP certification. |
| 2003-05 |
Obtained HACCP certification for the Kanto factory. |
| 2004-04 |
Constructed and commenced operation of Fukuoka Second Plant. |
| 2004-04 |
Construction and commencement of operation of the Fukuoka Second Factory. |
| 2005-04 |
Established Direct Sales Department. |
| 2005-04 |
New Direct Sales Department |
| 2006-01 |
Upgraded the Product Department to Product Headquarters, adopting a four-headquarters system. |
| 2006-01 |
Merchandise Department promoted to Merchandise Headquarters, adopting a four-headquarters system. |
| 2006-04 |
Established Food Service Sales Department in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Set up sales offices at each branch location. |
| 2006-04 |
Established Food Service Sales Department in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka, and set up sales offices at each branch location. |
| 2007-02 |
Promoted Kobe Sales Office to branch. |
| 2007-02 |
Promoted Kobe Sales Office to Branch. |
| 2007-10 |
Established Sales Sections 1 to 4 within the Capital Region Sales Department. |
| 2007-10 |
Established Sales Sections 1 to 4 within the Capital Region Sales Department. |
| 2008-04 |
Established Management Planning Office and Sales Section 5 of the Capital Region Sales Department. |
| 2008-04 |
Established Management Planning Office and Sales Section 5 of the Capital Region Sales Department. |
| 2010-07 |
Obtained ISO 22000 certification at Fukuoka Plant, Fukuoka Second Plant, and Kanto Plant. |
| 2010-07 |
Obtained ISO 22000 certification at Fukuoka Factory, Fukuoka Second Factory, and Kanto Factory. |
| 2010-11 |
Established Saitama Branch. |
| 2010-11 |
Established Saitama Branch. |
| 2011-10 |
Established Kansai Sales Department, merged Osaka and Kobe branches, and established Osaka Branch. |
| 2011-10 |
Established Kansai Sales Department, merged Osaka and Kobe branches, and established Osaka Branch. |
| 2012-06 |
Established Wide-Area Sales Department. |
| 2012-06 |
Established Wide-area Sales Department. |
| 2012-12 |
Constructed and commenced operation of Kyushu Plant in Saza District, Fukuoka Prefecture. |
| 2012-12 |
Constructed Kyushu Factory in Saza District, Fukuoka Prefecture, and commenced operations. |
| 2013-03 |
Commenced manufacturing and sales of the 'Soup Harusame Series'. |
| 2013-03 |
Commenced manufacturing and sales of the 'Soup Harusame' series. |
| 2013-07 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Kyushu Plant. |
| 2013-07 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Kyushu Factory. |
| 2014-06 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Kanto Plant. |
| 2014-06 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Kanto Factory. |
| 2016-07 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Fukuoka Plant and Fukuoka Second Plant. |
| 2016-07 |
Obtained FSSC 22000 certification at Fukuoka Factory and Fukuoka Second Factory. |
| 2017-04 |
Promoted Okinawa Sales Office to branch. |
| 2017-04 |
Promoted Okinawa Sales Office to Branch. |
| 2018-04 |
Promoted Shizuoka Sales Office to branch. |
| 2018-04 |
Promoted Shizuoka Sales Office to Branch. |
| 2019-04 |
Established the CVS Sales Department in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. |
| 2019-04 |
Established CVS Sales Department in Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. |
| 2020-04 |
Established the Kyushu Food Service Sales Department, Central Japan Sales Department, and Northern Japan Sales Department. |
| 2020-04 |
Established Kyushu Food Service Sales Department, Central Region Sales Department, and North Japan Sales Department. |
| 2022-04 |
Promoted the Matsuyama Sales Office to a branch. |
| 2022-04 |
Promoted Matsuyama Sales Office to Branch |
| 2025-04 |
Established the Kanto Sales Department and Chubu Sales Department. |
| 2025-04 |
Establishment of the Kanto Sales Department and Chubu Sales Department |