Shochiku Co., Ltd. (9601.T) JPX

12,780.00

-140(-1.08%)

Updated at October 20 03:30PM

Currency In JPY

Shochiku Co., Ltd.

Address

4-1-1, Togeki Building

Tokyo, 104-8422

Japan

Phone

81 3 5550 1699

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Entertainment

Employees

1421

First IPO Date

January 01, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Toshihiro TakahashiPresident, GM of Video Headquarters, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director01967
Mr. Kazutaka AkimotoSenior Managing Executive Officer, GM of Real Estate Division & Director01962
Koki NishimuraSenior Executive Officer & Deputy GM of Theater Headquarters01962
Mr. Naoto FunakoshiSenior Executive Officer & Deputy Director of Theater Headquarters01966
Mr. Junichi SakomotoChairman & Executive Officer01953
Mr. Tetsuya OkazakiManaging Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Secretariat, Investor Relations Advisor & Director01961
Mr. Takahiro InoueManaging Executive Officer, GM of Business Development Headquarters & Director01968
Ms. Kumiko SaitoSenior Executive Officer & GM of Video Management Department01968
Mr. Shigeyuki YamaneExecutive Vice President, GM of Theater Headquarters & Director01964
Mr. Taku KoyamaSenior Executive Officer, DGM of Admin. Headquarters General Affairs Dept., Finance Dept. & Deputy IR01963

Description

Shochiku Co., Ltd. engages in audio and video, theatre, real estate, and other businesses in Japan and internationally. The company's audio and video division is involved production, publicity, and distribution of live-action, animation, and motion pictures; audio and video rights to domestic and international parties; develops audio and video content; manages theatres and cinema complexes; arrangement of programming at theatres; production and editing of content for satellite and cable channels; basic satellite broadcasting and general broadcasting; and production, purchase, and sales of video content. The company's Theater division plans, produces, and promotes kabuki presentations and general theatre productions on tour and overseas performances; and operates Shochiku theatres. It is also involved in theatrical rights; kabuki related events; the development of theatre-related businesses; and actor and talent promotion business. The company's Real Estate division develops, manages, and leases properties. The Other Business division engages in the editing, production, and sale of motion picture pamphlets; planning, production, and sale of character merchandise; management of mobile and computer shopping websites; distribution of official content for mobile devices; operation of restaurants, parking lots, and other businesses; provision of property management and cleaning services; and development and licensing of music copyrights. The company was formerly known as Shochiku Kinema Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Shochiku Co., Ltd. in 1937. Shochiku Co., Ltd. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.