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Kohnan Shoji

Kohnan Shoji
Leadership team

Mr. Naotaro Hikida (Pres, Head of Product Devel., Head of Personnel Division & Representative Director)

Mr. Shunichiro Miyanaga (MD, Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of System, Corp. Planning, Fin. & Accounting and Director)

Mr. Eigo Takeuchi (Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of Reform Sales, E-Bus. Sales & PRO Sales and Director)

Products/ Services
Consumer, Retail
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Established
1978
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7516
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Overview
Location
Summary
Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. operates and manages a chain of home center stores that offer DIY products and household goods to general consumers and professionals in Japan. Its home center stores offer home improvement products, which include lumber, building materials, tools, hardware, pain supplies, working clothes and equipment, gardening tools and equipment, plants, material handling products, housing and plumbing supplies, and remodeling and renovating products; housekeeping products, such as kitchenware and dining products, furniture and decor, bedding, electronics and lighting products, household supplies, health and personal care, footwear, clothing, cleaning products, laundry products, and electrical appliances; and car and leisure products, including automotive supplies and accessories, pet supplies, stationary and office supplies, cycling products, and sports and outdoor products. The company also operates Camp Depot, a specialist store for camping goods; Home center Kohnan store; and KOHNAN PRO stores, which sell various tools, building materials, paint supplies, and working equipment for professional customers. It operated 502 Home center Kohnan stores primarily in the Kinki area. The company was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
History

The company was founded in 1921 and the roots of the Kohnan Shoji can be traced back to the commodity sales division of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha shipping company. The company itself was officially established in 1921, when it opened its first store in central Osaka. Since then, it has become one of the largest department store chains in Japan, with stores all over the country. Kohnan Shoji also has an active web presence, as well as its own magazine, web shop and mail order site.

Mission
Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. is committed to providing quality goods and services that meet the needs of our customers.
Vision
Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. strives to be the leader in the department store industry through innovation, customer service and providing value to our customers.
Key Team

Mr. Yukio Narita (Sr. Exec. Officer & Director)

Mr. Takaaki Kato (MD, Sr. Exec. Officer & Director)

Mr. Mamoru Sakakieda (MD, Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of Products & Established Stores Measures and Director)

Mr. Kazumi Tanoue (Sr. Exec. Officer, GM of Established Store Measures Division & Director)

Mr. Yoshihiro Tanaka (Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of Overseas Sales & Director)

Mr. Seiki Yamanishi (Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of Inventory Management, Head of Logistics & Director)

Recognition and Awards
Kohnan Shoji Co., Ltd. is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades, such as the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman's Award, the Governor of Osaka's commendation and the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communication's commendation.
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Kohnan Shoji
Leadership team

Mr. Naotaro Hikida (Pres, Head of Product Devel., Head of Personnel Division & Representative Director)

Mr. Shunichiro Miyanaga (MD, Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of System, Corp. Planning, Fin. & Accounting and Director)

Mr. Eigo Takeuchi (Sr. Exec. Officer, Head of Reform Sales, E-Bus. Sales & PRO Sales and Director)

Products/ Services
Consumer, Retail
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Established
1978
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7516
Social Media