Kokubu & Co., Ltd. · Tokyo Japan
| 1-1-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-Ku | Phone: +81-3-3276-4000 |
| Tokyo | Fax: +81-3-3271-6523 |
| 103-8241 | |
| Japan |
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Company Description
Kokubu & Co. is the shogun of food wholesaling in Japan. As the largest distributor in the country, it supplies customers with more than 400,000 food items, beverages, and other products. An importer and exporter of foods and alcoholic beverages, Kokubu has warehouses throughout Japan. It owns a majority share of Mitsui & Co.'s grocery and liquor wholesale operations, has a confectionery distribution joint venture with Japanese candy firm Momose, and runs an ice cream wholesaling business (acquired from Morinaga in 2010). Kokubu also has operations in real estate leasing and breadcrumb manufacturing. Founder Kanbei Kokubu started the firm in 1712 as a soy sauce brewery; it is still owned by the Kokubu family.

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Financials
| Company Type | PrivateHeadquarters |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
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| Employees | 4,544 |
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