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HISTORY OF KOASA GROUP
Year  Area                                             Context
1868  Japan   Mr. Asakichi Shiraha,the founder of koasa renamed “Kojima-ya” as “Koasa”, the shop which operates seafood & fuel products.
1921  Japan   Koasa has functioned Wholesale House of Dried Seaweed Products.
1948  Japan   Koasa Corporation was established.
1973  Japan   Nico-Nico Nori Inc. was set up (originally estsablished in 1921.)
1974  Japan   The establishment of Yamako Co., Ltd.
1990  Japan   The Opening of Yamako Usuki Art Museum.
1991  Singapore   Nico-Nico Foods(S) Pte Ltd was established.
1992  China   Lianyungang Shenxian Laver Co., Ltd. was founded.
1993  China   The establishment of Lianyungang Xianqiao Laver Co., Ltd.
   China   The establishment of Lianyungang Gaoyu Laver Co., Ltd.
   China   The establishment of Lianyungang Qinshandao Laver Co., Ltd.
1994  China   Mr. Kiyoshi Shiraha was awarded “ LianYunGang Honorary Citizen.”
   China   Tianjin Shanhaiguan Foods Co., Ltd was founded.
1995  China   The establishment of Lianyungang Yamako Laver Co., Ltd.
   China   The establishment of Nico Four Seas (Shantou) Co., Ltd.
1997  China   The opening of International Laver Trading Center.
1998  China   Mr. Kiyoshi Shiraha was awarded “ Honorary Citizen of JiangSu Province. ”
2000  Taiwan area   President Yamako Corp. was established.
   S. Korea   SamHae Yamako Co., Ltd. was established.
2001  China   The establishment of Lianyungang Yamaka Laver Co., Ltd.
2002  China   Lianyungang Baiyu Shenxian Laver Co., Ltd. was established.
2005  China   The establishment of Fujian Shenshilan Yamako Laver Co., Ltd.
   China   The opening of Nantong Yamako.
2006  China   Yancheng Yamako Laver Co., Ltd was founded.
2008  China   Koasa (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd. was established.