History

February 1988Members of the seafood department of Toshoku Co., Ltd., which was a food trading company listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the time, became independent and established the company with JPY 10 million capital.
May 1988Capital increased to JPY 80 million.
Established Tokyo Seafoods USA INC. in Seattle, USA
1992Started purchasing farmed salmon from Chile
1994Started production of kazunoko (salted herring roe) in China
January 1995Established Tokyo Seafoods Panama S.A. and purchased a frozen tuna carrier (1,200 tons)
1997Started purchasing Russian red king crab and snow crab
January 1998Acquired the business rights of Toshoku Shokuhin Hanbai Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Toshoku Co., Ltd., and established the Processed Food Group.
January 2000Established a product development test kitchen in the head office
2001Started purchasing Mediterranean bluefin tuna
Started importing beef from New Zealand
2003Started importing ice cream from New Zealand
2006Introduced the company’s core system, the Seafood Product Sales Management System.
2008Started purchasing red shrimp from Argentina
December 2008Capital participation in SOUTHSEAFOOD S.A. in Chile
September 2009Established J-Fresh Co., Ltd. in Fukuoka City with 10 million yen capital as a sales subsidiary for frozen shrimp, etc.
July 2010Expansion of the product development test kitchen, further expanding the range of operations
2011Started purchasing Australian farmed southern bluefin tuna
March 2013Started direct business with supermarkets
2015Revamped the company’s core system, changed the name to “Sales Management System,” and started operation
February 201830th anniversary of foundation
February 2019Established Salmon Planning Co., Ltd. in Sumida-ku, Tokyo with JPY 10 million capital as a sales subsidiary of frozen salmon and trout.
2020Implementation of cloud migration of company’s core system