Nissho Co., Ltd.

Founder Kenjiro Otsu founded the company as Senpō Gōyōsha in Kobe City

April 1947

Founder Kenjiro Otsu founded the company in Kobe City as Gyoho Shosha, Kenjiro Otsu (center)

Founded

Established Nihon Senden Kōgyō Kabushikigaisha at Osaka Ekimae Shinshakuhin Building (capital 3 million yen)

[Origin of the logo] The upward arrow on the left represents passionate improvement, while the right arrow signifies calm advancement.

March 1953

Established

Established Nissho Printing Paper Co., Ltd. as an offset printing plant in Jōtō-ku, Osaka

National Calendar Exhibition Minister of Education Award

Opened Tokyo Sales Office for Business Expansion (Bunkyo-ku, Yushima)

Relocated Tokyo Sales Office (Chiyoda-ku, Kanda Awajicho)

Renamed Tokyo Sales Office to Tokyo Branch

Relocated Tokyo Branch (Chiyoda-ku, Kanda Nishikicho)

Former President and CEO Atsushi Ota Assumed Office

Reorganized Osaka Headquarters to Osaka Main Store and Tokyo Branch to Tokyo Headquarters

Established Speed Systems Co., Ltd.

Completion of First Phase of Nissan Printing Construction and Introduction of Large Offset Press

Capital Increase to 200 million yen

Completion of Second Phase of Nissan Printing Construction

Changed Company Name to Nissan Co., Ltd. and Relocated Tokyo Headquarters (Chiyoda-ku, Kanda Nishikicho)

Started Publication of Monthly Cable TV Magazine "Channel Guide"

Relocated Osaka Main Store (Osaka City Kita-ku, Minami-ogi-cho)

Received Second Place and Two Other Awards at National Cable TV Flyer Advertising Grand Prize

Celebrated 50th Anniversary of Founding

Completion of New Tokyo Office (Chiyoda-ku, Uchi-Kanda); Renamed Tokyo Headquarters to Tokyo Main Store and Osaka Main Store to Osaka Branch; Nissan Kanda Building

Osaka Branch Relocation (Higashimikuni, Joto-ku, Osaka City)

Installed CTP Equipment and FTP Server for Digital Submissions at Nissan Printing

Installed Two Large Offset Presses at Nissan Printing, Significantly Enhancing Equipment

Capital Increase to 300 million yen

Capital increase to 30 million yen

Reorganized Tokyo headquarters into Tokyo head office and Osaka branch into Osaka branch office

Reorganized Tokyo headquarters to Tokyo head office and Osaka branch to Osaka branch office

Obtained Privacy Mark

Osaka Branch Relocation (Fukushima, Fukushima-ku, Osaka City)

Capital increased to 93 million yen

Former President and CEO Yuji Otsu assumed office

Obtained Privacy Mark

Osaka Branch Relocation (Fukushima, Fukushima-ku, Osaka City)

Capital increase to 93 million yen

Started eco-paper fan business

Former President and CEO Yushi Otsu appointed

Moved Nissan Printing and Osaka branch to Kōichi, Chōtō-ku, Osaka City; Nissan Printing

Started eco-paper fan business

Launched smartphone app electronic program guide "TV Program Section"

Moved Nissho Printing and Osaka branch to Kōichi, Jōtō-ku, Osaka City; Nissho Printing

Launched learning-focused live streaming site "Mana Viewing"

Launched smartphone app "Electronic Program Guide" TV Program Section

Launched learning-focused live streaming site "Mana Viewing"

Osaka Branch Relocation (Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka City)

Moved content production department to Nakanoda, Chiyoda-ku

Introduced new CI to celebrate 65th anniversary

Opened Nagoya sales office at Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya City; HF Sakura-dōri Building

Osaka Branch Relocation (Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka City)

Awarded by Kanda Tax Office as a well‑declared corporation

Moved Content Production Department to Uchi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku

Introduced new CI on the 65th anniversary of founding; Mitsui Building, Nakanoshima

Opened Nagoya Sales Office in Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya City; HF Sakura-dōri Building

Capital increased to 145.5 million yen

Awarded by Kanda Tax Office as a well‑declared corporation

Acquired shares of Haru Production Center Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Capital increase to 145.5 million yen

Acquired shares of Haru Production Center Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Released web magazine "Pacoma" that creates a rich life

Moved Tokyo head office and content production department to Nissan Kanda 2nd Building in Kanda Jishimachi, Chiyoda-ku, following completion of new Tokyo office

Launched free information magazine "Re:KiiTa" for drugstore floor managers

Listed on JASDAQ market of Tokyo Stock Exchange

Renamed Nagoya sales office to Nagoya branch office

Released web magazine "Pacoma" that creates a rich life

Moved Tokyo head office and Content Production Department to Nissho Kanda 2nd Building in Kanda Jishimachi, Chiyoda-ku following completion of new Tokyo office

Established business partnership with Shanghai Yiyi Information Technology Co., Ltd. to support Chinese‑Japanese corporate expansion

Launched free information magazine "Re:KiiTa" for drugstore sales staff

Listed on JASDAQ market of Tokyo Stock Exchange; capital increase to 320.3 million yen

Renamed Nagoya Sales Office to Nagoya Branch

Partnered with Filament Co., Ltd. to support new business development using open innovation

Hosted the exhibition "N/tec" showcasing digital solutions

Invested in the FinTech startup investment fund "SV-FINTECH Fund"

Acquired shares of Nissan Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Established a business partnership with Shanghai Tiwei Information Technology Co., Ltd. to support the expansion of Japanese companies into China

Partnered with Filament Co., Ltd., which supports new business development using open innovation, and began providing the full AI solution service "NISSENAD-AI"

Hosted the exhibition "N/tec" to introduce digital solutions

Invested in the FinTech startup investment fund "SV-FINTECH Fund"

Acquired shares of Nissan Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Closed the Nagoya Branch

Established Home Town Energy Co., Ltd. in a joint venture with Cable TV Co., Ltd.

Established SCN Electric Power Co., Ltd. in a joint venture with Shonan Cable Network Co., Ltd.

Osaka Branch Relocation (Toyosaki, Kita-ku, Osaka City)

Won the Gold Award in the "Overall" category of the 42nd Japan BtoB Advertising Awards Product Catalog and the Silver Award in the Catalog Category of the 62nd National Catalog Exhibition

Closed the Nagoya branch

Established Home Town Energy Co., Ltd. in a joint venture with Cable TV Co., Ltd.

Established SCN Electric Power Co., Ltd. in a joint venture with Shonan Cable Network Co., Ltd.

Osaka Branch Relocation (Toyosaki, Kita-ku, Osaka City)

Won the Gold Award in the Overall category of the 42nd Japan BtoB Advertising Awards Product Catalog

Won the Silver Award in the Catalog Division of the 62nd National Catalog Exhibition

Transitioned to the Standard Market following the reorganization of market categories at the Tokyo Stock Exchange and won the Silver Award in the Catalog Category of the 63rd National Catalog Exhibition

Entered into a capital partnership with RUGLAN Co., Ltd., which offers weather-linked advertising delivery tools

Acquired the cable television program guide magazine business from Tokyo News Communications

Absorbed and merged the subsidiary Nissan Co., Ltd.

Transitioned to the Standard market following the reorganization of market segments at the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Won the Silver Award in the Catalog Division of the 63rd National Catalog Exhibition

Entered a capital partnership with RUGLAN Co., Ltd., which offers weather‑linked advertising delivery tools

Acquired the cable‑TV‑station‑program guide publication business from Tokyo News Communications

Absorbed and merged the subsidiary Nissan Co., Ltd.

Divested the Pacoma business

Acquired shares of Asti Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Transferred the Pacoma business

Acquired shares of Asti Co., Ltd. and made it a subsidiary

Divested Nissan Printing Co., Ltd.

Ryota Tobikawa became the current President and CEO

Transferred the printing business of Nissan Printing Co., Ltd.

Ryō Tobikawa became the current president