Yoshio Maeda

Part of Marumitsu Co., Ltd., Sanmare Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that operates clothing shops. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Sanmare Co. was acquired by Marumitsu Co., Ltd. from Sanrio Co., Ltd. on January 31, 2005.

Marumitsu Co., Ltd. engages in wholesale clothing business. It also offers beauty and healthcare goods. It operates through the following segments: Wholesale, Retail, and Entertainment. The Wholesale segment handles the wholesale of clothing, bedding, fashion accessories, and beauty and health products. The Retail segment covers the retail of men's clothing and fashion accessories. The Entertainment segment deals with the manufacture and management of concert goods. It also manages artist branding and events. The company was founded by Koichi Maeda in 1900 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.