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Founding of Kobayashi Tomijirō Shōten
- When
- 1891
- Where
- Tokyo
Kobayashi Tomijirō Shōten was founded in Tokyo in 1891, establishing the entity that later became Lion Corporation.
The company was established as Kobayashi Tomijirō Shōten in Tokyo in 1891. This founding event created the basis for a Japanese personal care brand that would later expand into a multinational manufacturer of toiletries and hygiene products.
Sources
- Lion Corporation Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-16
- Tokyo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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