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Company History

1947〜
1947
Founder Bunzo Tanuma opened a campus restaurant commissioned by Keio University　(Noborito, Kawasaki City).
1966
The Original TONKATSU SABOTEN restaurant opened in the Tokyo-Shinjuku district.
1971
Bunzo Tanuma is appointed to be an executive director of the Food Service Association.
1972
Saboten Co., Ltd. was established with a capital of 30 million yen.
1974
Bunzo Tanuma is appointed to be the first chairman of the Japan Industrial Food Service Association.
1976
Bunzo Tanuma is elected to be a member of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
1977
Bunzo Tanuma is awarded the Ranju Hosho (the Medal with a Blue Ribbon).

1947
Chiaki Tanuma joins Green House Co., Ltd.

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1980
1980
Operating capital of Saboten Co., Ltd. grows to 60 million yen.
1981
Chiaki Tanuma becomes the president of Saboten Co., Ltd.
Bunzo Tanuma becomes the chairman of Saboten Co., Ltd.
1982
Saboten Co., Ltd. changes its name to Green House Foods Co., Ltd.
1983
Unified logotype is established for the Green House Group.
1988
Bunzo Tanuma is awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette.
1990
1990
Operating capital of Green House Foods Co., Ltd. grows to 90 million yen.
1992
Bunzo Tanuma is awarded the Konju Hosho (The Medal with a Dark Navy Blue Ribbon).
1993
Bunzo Tanuma is appointed to be the chairman of the Japan Food Service Association.
Chiaki Tanuma becomes the president of Green House Co., Ltd.
Bunzo Tanuma becomes the chairman of Green House Co., Ltd.
1994
GreenHouse Co., Ltd acquires Shahoden Chinese restaurant.
1995
TONKATSU SABOTEN opens its 100th location.
1996
The Head Office is moved to Tokyo Opera City Tower in Hatsudai, Tokyo.
Saboten opens its 200th location.
1998
Saboten opens its 300th location.
2000
2000
The Head Office is moved to Shinjuku Park Tower in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
2001
Saboten opens its 400th location.
Technological partnership with "OUR HOME", a Korean company, is formed.
Saboten Restaurant opened the first location in Korea.
2003
Received ISO 14001 Certification.

2004
First Saboten Restaurant in Taiwan opens.

2006
Green House Foods Co., Ltd. celebrated its 40th anniversary.
Established joint venture Saboten Restaurant in Taiwan.
2007
First television commercial broadcast
A cooking class for children called Little Chef is organized.