Business Summary

ASAHI SHOES, LTD.

Our passion for shoe manufacturing cultivated throughout a history of more than 120 years.

In 1892, Tokujiro Ishibashi, the company’s founder, opens “Shimaya,” a tailor shop, the predecessor of ASAHI SHOES, LTD., in Kurume City. Since our foundation, ASAHI SHOES, LTD., has manufactured “comfortable shoes” that support “health from the feet up” from the very young to the elderly for enjoying walking comfortably.

Name ASAHI SHOES, LTD.
Headquarter 1 Arai-machi, Kurume-city, Fukuoka, 830-8629, Japan
Foundation 1892
Number of employees 483 (as of 31, Dec., 2022)
It does not include Non-regular employees.
Paid-in Capital 100 million yen
Yearly turnover 6,500 million yen (2021)
Business activities production and distribution of footwear
President (C.E.O) Noriyuki Ushijima