Who owns Kirin Hyoketsu?
Kirin Hyoketsu is owned by Kirin (Japan, TSE: 2503).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Kirin Holdings Company, Limited reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Founded
- 2001
- Category
- Beverages › Spirits › Liqueurs & aperitifs
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 2503
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kirin Hyoketsu
Hyoketsu is a canned chuhai, a shochu-based fruit highball that is one of the largest ready-to-drink alcohol formats in Japan. Kirin launched it in 2001 and it competes directly with Suntory's Horoyoi in a category with no real equivalent outside Asia.
Ownership timeline of Kirin Hyoketsu
Where Kirin Hyoketsu sits in Kirin
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kirin Hyoketsu?
The parent company of Kirin Hyoketsu is Kirin, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is Kirin Hyoketsu Japanese?
Yes. Kirin Hyoketsu originated in Japan in 2001 and its owner, Kirin, is also headquartered in Japan.
Is Kirin Hyoketsu still owned by Kirin?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Kirin Hyoketsu is still owned by Kirin. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Kirin Holdings Company, Limited Integrated Report 2025 — Kirin Holdings Company, Limited, Annual report, published 31 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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