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Shokou

昭光株式会社 is a Chikuho Bank business partner company offering non-life insurance, life insurance, and real estate for corporations and individuals in Fukuoka.

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Shokou

昭光株式会社 is a Chikuho Bank business partner company offering non-life insurance, life insurance, and real estate for corporations and individuals in Fukuoka. It was established in Showa 31 (July) under a regional contribution philosophy and operates in Fukuoka Prefecture, the Tosu area, and the Hita area. Insurance agency work and real estate are its two main business pillars.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

1956

Location

Region

Asia

Country

Japan

City

Kurume-shi

Corporate office

Kurume-shi, Fukuoka, Japan

Principals

金子 末見(代表取締役社長)

Sector focus

InsuranceReal Estate

Frequently asked questions

What does Shokou actually do?

Shokou operates as a regional insurance agency and real estate firm that also engages in private equity investing, including buyouts, succession deals, and general venture. Its website describes insurance and real estate as its twin pillars, with private equity activity disclosed only at the level of strategy tags.

Where does Shokou invest geographically?

Shokou’s operations are concentrated in northern Kyushu, specifically Fukuoka Prefecture, the Tosu area of Saga Prefecture, and the Hita area of Oita Prefecture — all within the service footprint of its partner, Chikuho Bank.

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