History of Nihon Chouzai
March 1980
Established Nihon Chouzai Co., Ltd.
April 1980
Opened the first pharmacy, Nihon Chouzai Yamahana dispensing pharmacy, in Chuo-ku, Sapporo City
August 1987
Opened a Tokyo branch
October 1993
Opened a Yokohama branch
January 1994
Opened a Tohoku branch Established the subsidiary Miyagi Nihon Chouzai Co., Ltd. (The current consolidated subsidiary, Medical Resources Co., Ltd.)
April 1995
Opened a Sapporo branch and a Kyushu branch
February 2000
Nihon Chouzai Pharma Staff Co., Ltd. (The current consolidated subsidiary, Medical Resources Co., Ltd.) was established (Changed the trade name and the purpose of Miyagi Nihon Chouzai Co., Ltd.)
October 2000
Opened an Osaka branch
April 2001
Opened a Nagoya branch and a Hiroshima branch
September 2004
Listed on the TSE Second Section
January 2005
Established Nihon Generic Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary (The current consolidated subsidiary)
September 2006
Listing upgraded to the TSE First Section
October 2006
Established Medical Resources Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary (The current consolidated subsidiary)
July 2008
Merged Medical Resources into Nihon Chouzai Pharma Staff (with Medical Resources as the surviving company)
March 2011
Achieving the opening of a pharmacy in every prefecture in the country
January 2012
Established Japan Medical Research Institute Co., Ltd. as a subsidiary (The current consolidated subsidiary)
April 2012
Opened a Kitakanto branch, a Higashikanto branch, a Kyoto branch, and a Kobe branch
April 2013
Made a subsidiary of Choseido Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (The current consolidated subsidiary)
April 2014
Choseido Pharmaceutical Plant No. 2 completed
February 2015
Nihon Generic acquired the Kasukabe plant of Teva Pharma Japan Inc. (Current Teva Takeda Pharma Ltd.)
February 2017
Formed business partnership with Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited
March 2018
Nihon Generic Co., Ltd. Tsukuba Plant No. 2 completed
June 2019
Change of President and CEO; Yosuke Mitsuhara assumed the position of President.
April 2022
Moved to the TSE Prime Market