Company Portrait

Applying our excellence of fermentation technology, we started our miso production in 1916 based on our founding spirit to contribute to human health.

On August 1, 2025, we embarked on a new journey as part of Global Sun Holdings, aiming to create enhanced value by integrating our traditional miso-making expertise with the group's strengths.

1916
Establishment of Marutaka Factory in Suwa. Launch of miso production.
1938
Establishment of Shinsyu-ichi Miso brand.
1952
Great hit of vitamine-fortified miso. Production of first-ever bagged miso.
1963
Introduction of character strategy. Birth of Miko-chan character.
1968
First in industry to start selling freeze-dried products including miso.
1991
First miso producer to branch out to America. Acceleration of overseas expansion.
2014
First in industry to be accredited by FDA (Kofu Plant)
2017
Name change to Shinsyu-ichi Miso Co., Ltd.
2025
Global Sun Holdings Subsidiary