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Company type | Public (Kabushiki gaisha) |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1946 |
Headquarters | Kichijoji Honmachi, Musashino City, Tokyo |
Number of locations | 328 (January 31, 2021)[1][2] |
Key people | Tsuneo Okubo (CEO)[3] |
Products | Grocery, general merchandise |
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Parent | Walmart (2008–2020) |
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Seiyu KK (株式会社西友, Kabushiki-gaisha Seiyū, lit. 'Friend of Seibu Department Stores' or 'Friend of West'), or Seiyu Group (西友グループ, Seiyū Gurūpu), is a Japanese group of supermarkets, shopping centers and department stores, headquartered in Akabane (赤羽), Kita, Tokyo.[1][4] On May 8, 2023, the Akabane headquarters office was relocated due to the redevelopment of Seiyu's Akabane store site. The current head office location is Kichijoji Honmachi, Musashino City, Tokyo.[5]
Its company name means "innovation, leadership and excellence".[6]