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Shimamura

Shimamura
Leadership team

Masato Nonaka (Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Representative Director)

Masaaki Kurihara (Exec. Officer)

Masaaki Sato (Head of Shimamura Stores Department and Exec. Officer)

Products/ Services
Retail, Textiles
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Ageo, Saitama, Japan
Established
1953
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:8227
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Overview
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Summary
SHIMAMURA Co., Ltd. operates stores in Japan and Taiwan. The company's stores provide clothing, fashion, food, and housing-related products. SHIMAMURA Co., Ltd. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Saitama, Japan.
History

Shimamura Co., Ltd. was founded by Kenji Shimamura in 1947 as a small textile business in Yamanashi. The first store opened in Tokyo soon afterwards, and the company concentrated on growth in the region. As sales flourished, the company grew larger and more stores were opened throughout the country. In 1980, it was the first apparel company in Japan to be listed in the stock exchange, and it went on to become one of the leading apparel retailers in the nation over the next two decades.

Mission
At Shimamura, our mission is to inspire customers with our products and services, by creating an atmosphere that is warm and inviting. Our goal is to provide customers with quality products and services that exceed their expectations, while being committed to ethical business practices and being mindful of the environment.
Vision
Shimamura’s vision is to continue to meet the needs and desires of our customers. We strive to provide the most innovative and excellent apparel in the industry. We will work to create products and services that are of the highest quality and that are socially responsible, responding quickly to the latest trends and tastes of our customers and the environment.
Key Team

Tsuneyoshi Kitajima (Sr. Managing Exec. Officer and Director)

Makoto Suzuki (Exec. Officer and Overall Head of Logistics & System Dept)

Takeshi Nakamura (Exec. Officer)

Hiroyuki Tamaki (Exec. Officer and Head of Advter. Dept, Storehouse Dept, Trade Dept & Product Mgm Dept)

Shintaro Seki (Overall Head of Devel. Dept, Store Building Dept & Devel. Management Dept and Director)

Kazuo Konno (Managing Exec. Officer)

Mr. Takahisa Nakamura (Managing Exec. Officer)

Recognition and Awards
Shimamura has won numerous awards in Japan over the years. These include being named as a top retailer by Nikkei Trendy Magazine in 2006, and in 2011, receiving the Good Design Award from the Japan Institute of Design Promotion. Other awards include being given the Human Resources Excellence Award from the Institute of Human Resources Management in 2016, and the Medal with Purple Ribbon from the Japanese Government in 2018.
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Shimamura
Leadership team

Masato Nonaka (Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Representative Director)

Masaaki Kurihara (Exec. Officer)

Masaaki Sato (Head of Shimamura Stores Department and Exec. Officer)

Products/ Services
Retail, Textiles
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Ageo, Saitama, Japan
Established
1953
Net Income
100M - 500M
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:8227
Social Media