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1943
Daiko started doing business in Makimachi 2, Kyobashi-ku, Tokyo City
1965
DAIKO, Inc. was established in Toshima-ku, Tokyo. The company had a capital of 1,000,000 yen and began importing raw materials for making incense, and exporting products for NIPPON KODO as their overseas promotion division representative.
1966
Relocated the headquarters to the NIPPON KODO Building in Ginza 3, Chuo-ku, Tokyo as soon as it was constructed.
1967
Increased capital to 3,000,000 yen. Opened an administrative office in order to facilitate communications with NIPPON KODO, INC NY which was established in New York at the same time.
1969
Increased capital to 6,000,000 yen.
1971
Opened an office in Los Angeles.
1973
Increased capital to 8,000,000 yen.
1981
Increased capital to 20,000,000 yen.
1985
Joined the World Cooperated Distribution Association the same year in which it was established.
1986
After the founder of Daiko, Inc. Masanori Konaka retired, Masahisa Konaka was assigned as chairman, and Masahiro Konaka as the president. Capital adjusted to 80,000,000 yen. Built the DAIKO Information Center in Rinkai-cho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo.
1987
Increased capital to 40,000,000 yen. Began selling products from ESTEBAN of France as the exclusive Japanese dealer.
1988
Registered the headquarters in Rinkai-cho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo. Operations at the original headquarters were continued at the Ginza branch. Also began selling products from INTERLAM AB of Sweden. Opened another office in Osaka at NIPPON KODO Building in Bakuro-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka.
1993
Released “Meditate”, an original Daiko product line.
1999
Relocated the Osaka Office to Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka. Released the Daiko, Inc. original brand “Oko Riraku”. Began selling the “GONESH” product line from GENIECO in the United States, in addition to products from Kuhnert of Germany.
2001
Began selling the Tulasi product line from SARATHI INTERNATIONAL in India.
2002
Relocated the Osaka Branch to the NIPPON KODO building in Bakuro-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka.
2003
Released the “Meditate Candles” and “GONESH JAPANESE STYLE” products, both of which are Daiko original products.
2004
Developed and released the “Candle Series” for the GONESH product line.
2006
Released a series of air-fresheners and paper air-fresheners for the GONESH product line. Also developed and released a liquid air-freshener series.
2007
Developed and released a gel air-freshener series for the GONESH product line.
 

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