Toraya Confectionery Co. Ltd. (
Native name | |
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Company type | Private |
Industry | Food |
Founded | early 16th century (late Muromachi Period) 1947 (Toraya Confectionery Co. Ltd.) |
Founder | Enchu Kurokawa |
Headquarters | Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8401 , Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Mitsuharu Kurokawa (President) |
Products |
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Website | Official website |
Footnotes / references [1] |
What would become Toraya was founded in the 16th century in Kyoto by Kurokawa Enchū (
Due to its longevity and being a family business since its founding, it is a member of the Henokiens association.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Company Overview". Toraya Confectionery Co. Ltd. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- ^ a b "Les Hénokiens - Member page". The Henokiens. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- ^ "Toraya: A Sweet, Centuries-old Success Story". nippon.com. Nippon Communications Foundation. September 24, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- ^ The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets. Oxford University Press. April 1, 2015. p. 730. ISBN 978-0-19-931362-4.
- ^ Christian Stadler (January 5, 2011). Enduring Success: What We Can Learn from the History of Outstanding Corporations. Stanford University Press. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-8047-7721-6.
External links
edit- Media related to Toraya Confectionery at Wikimedia Commons
- Toraya Confectionery (in English)
- Toraya Confectionery (in Japanese)