Masaru Kato

Founder at SOUGOU SHOUKEN CO.,LTD.

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 31/05/2026

86 year

Commercial Services

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Masaru Kato is the founder of Sougou Shouken Co., Ltd., founded in 1969, and holds the title of Honorary Chairman since 2022.
Mr. Kato is currently Chairman at Kyodokumiai Sapporo Printpia since 1998.
Former jobs include Director at Taste & Aroma Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. and Representative Director at Print House KK.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
SOUGOU SHOUKEN CO., LTD. 26.4%	31/01/2026	8,08,000 ( 26.4% )	4 M $	31/05/2026

Masaru Kato active positions

Companies	Position	Start
SOUGOU SHOUKEN CO.,LTD.	Founder	16/01/1969
Kyodokumiai Sapporo Printpia	Chairman	01/02/1998

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Former positions of Masaru Kato

Companies	Position	End
Print House KK	Director/Board Member	-
Taste & Aroma Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. Taste & Aroma Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing, consulting, and content services	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	4
Sougou Shouken Co., Ltd. Sougou Shouken Co., Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Engages in printing of flyers, pamphlets, catalogs, posters and cards	Commercial Services
Taste & Aroma Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. Taste & Aroma Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing, consulting, and content services	Commercial Services
Print House KK
Kyodokumiai Sapporo Printpia