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Aeon's 3rd mall in Cambodia

Aeon Mall Corp. of Japan holds a ceremony in Phnom Penh on April 7, 2023, to mark the opening of its third mall in Cambodia.

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Aeon, Marubeni agree to integrate 3 food supermarket chains

TOKYO, Japan - Leaders of the Aeon retail group, Marubeni Corp. and two food supermarket chains pose in Tokyo on May 19, 2014, after announcing their agreement to integrate three supermarket chains. From R: Aeon Co. President Motoya Okada, Marubeni Senior Executive Vice President Mitsuru Akiyoshi, Maruetsu Inc. President Makoto Ueda and Kasumi Co. Chairman Hiromasa Kohama.

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Textbook creator

TOKYO, Japan - Junko Kurata, a producer of textbooks and CDs for Japan's major English language school operator Aeon Corp., holds some of the texts she produced, on May 15, 2013 at the company's headquarters in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.

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Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

TOKYO, Japan - This undated combination photo shows signs of three supermarket chains in Japan operated by the Aeon group. Aeon Retail Co., operator of Jusco brand stores, reportedly plans to absorb Mycal Corp., the operator of Saty brand stores, and Aeon Marche Co., which took over the Japanese retail outlets of French supermarket operator Carrefour SA, by February 2011.

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Mitsubishi, Aeon form business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Yorihiko Kojima (R), president of Mitsubishi Corp., and Motoya Okada, president of Aeon Co., shake hands after a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Dec. 16. Mitsubishi and Aeon formed a business tie-up to combat rising global competition in consumer markets and deteriorating economic conditions amid the worldwide financial turmoil.

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Aeon to set up electric car battery chargers at shopping malls

TOKYO, Japan - The supermarket operator Aeon Co. plans to set up battery chargers for the vehicles at its shopping malls. The photo shows Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s electric car MiEV (R), which will be launched in September next year, and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.'s electric car R1e (L), which will also be released next year.

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Aeon to take drugstore chain CFS under its wings

TOKYO, Japan - Aeon Co. President Motoya Okada (R) and CFS Corp. Chairman and President Kenji Ishida pose for photographers at a news conference in Tokyo on March 17 after the two companies announced that Aeon will raise its equity stake in CFS, a drugstore chain, to a maximum of 33.3 percent from the current 15 percent, effectively taking CFS under its wings.

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Japan-funded museum of Buddha statues opens near Angkor Wat

SIEM REAP, Cambodia - The Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum, built at a cost of more than U.S. $1 million with financial help from Japanese retailer Aeon Corp., opens near Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex in the northern province of Siem Reap on Nov. 2. The museum exhibits 274 Buddhist statues excavated from the Banteay Kdei Temple in the northern province of Siem Reap in 2001 by the Sophia University's Angkor International Mission.

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Japan-funded museum of Buddha statues opens near Angkor Wat

SIEM REAP, Cambodia - Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni (2nd R) and Yoshiaki Ishizawa, president of Sophia University in Tokyo, marvel at a Buddhist statue on exhibition at a newly built museum of Buddhist statues adjacent to Angkor Wat on Nov. 2. The Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum, built at a cost of more than U.S. $1 million with financial help from Japanese retailer Aeon Corp., exhibits 274 Buddhist statues excavated from the Banteay Kdei Temple in the northern province of Siem Reap in 2001 by the Sophia University Angkor International Mission.

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JAL, Aeon to form alliance, collaborate on card business

TOKYO, Japan - Haruka Nishimatsu (R), president of Japan Airlines Corp., and Motoya Okada, president of retail giant Aeon Co., pose for photographs after announcing a tie-up deal in Tokyo on Oct. 9 that envisions cooperation in wide-ranging business activities.

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Aeon, Maruetsu, Marubeni to tie up in product buying, distribution

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Marubeni Corp. President Nobuo Katsumata, Maruetsu Inc. President Keizo Takahashi and Aeon Co. President Motoya Okada pose for a photo after announcing a tripartite business tie-up at a press conference in Tokyo on July 10.

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Over 8 mil. pieces of info on 43 client firms stolen: Dai Nippon

TOKYO, Japan - Dai Nippon Printing Co. President Yoshitoshi Kitajima speaks at a news conference on March 12 after the major printing company found that around 8.64 million pieces of customer information related to 43 client companies, including Toyota Motor Corp. and Aeon Co., were stolen by a former employee of a subcontractor.

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Daiei, Aeon, Marubeni join hands

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Motoya Okada, president of Japan's major supermarket chain Aeon Co., Nobuo Katsumata, president of trading house Marubeni Corp., and Toru Nishimi, president of struggling retailer Daiei Inc., join hands as the three companies signal they will join forces to create Japan's top retail group.

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Marubeni eyes Aeon as tie-up partner for Daiei

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the head office building of Aeon Co. in Chiba. Trading house Marubeni Corp. is considering choosing Aeon, the largest supermarket chain in Japan, as a business tie-up partner for Daiei Inc. to strengthen the competitiveness of the struggling supermarket chain, sources familiar with the matter said on Oct. 4.

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Aeon to resume business with Sharp

TOKYO, Japan - Aeon Co. executive Kunihiko Hisaki (front) tells reporters in Tokyo on June 11 the company has decided to resume business with Sharp Corp., the day after the major retailer announced it would suspend transactions with the electronics firm in protest at Sharp's filing a lawsuit to seek a ban on sales of Taiwanese liquid crystal display televisions, which the company claims violate Sharp patents. The TVs are sold by Aeon.

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Retailer Aeon to become sponsor for failed Mycal

TOKYO, Japan - Motoya Okada (L), president of Aeon Co., announces at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 22 that his company will sponsor failed supermarket chain Mycal Corp. to help rehabilitate it. Mycal President Kazuo Urano (R) was also present at the conference.

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Retailer Aeon to become sponsor for failed Mycal

TOKYO, Japan - Motoya Okada (L), president of Aeon Co., announces at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 22 that his company will sponsor failed supermarket chain Mycal Corp. to help rehabilitate it. Mycal President Kazuo Urano (R) was also present at the conference.

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Marubeni eyes Aeon as tie-up partner for Daiei

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the head office building of Aeon Co. in Chiba. Trading house Marubeni Corp. is considering choosing Aeon, the largest supermarket chain in Japan, as a business tie-up partner for Daiei Inc. to strengthen the competitiveness of the struggling supermarket chain, sources familiar with the matter said on Oct. 4. (Kyodo)

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Daiei, Aeon, Marubeni join hands

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Motoya Okada, president of Japan's major supermarket chain Aeon Co., Nobuo Katsumata, president of trading house Marubeni Corp., and Toru Nishimi, president of struggling retailer Daiei Inc., join hands as the three companies signal they will join forces to create Japan's top retail group. (Kyodo)

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Over 8 mil. pieces of info on 43 client firms stolen: Dai Nippon

TOKYO, Japan - Dai Nippon Printing Co. President Yoshitoshi Kitajima speaks at a news conference on March 12 after the major printing company found that around 8.64 million pieces of customer information related to 43 client companies, including Toyota Motor Corp. and Aeon Co., were stolen by a former employee of a subcontractor. (Kyodo)

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Aeon, Maruetsu, Marubeni to tie up in product buying, distributi

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Marubeni Corp. President Nobuo Katsumata, Maruetsu Inc. President Keizo Takahashi and Aeon Co. President Motoya Okada pose for a photo after announcing a tripartite business tie-up at a press conference in Tokyo on July 10. (Kyodo)

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JAL, Aeon to form alliance, collaborate on card business

TOKYO, Japan - Haruka Nishimatsu (R), president of Japan Airlines Corp., and Motoya Okada, president of retail giant Aeon Co., pose for photographs after announcing a tie-up deal in Tokyo on Oct. 9 that envisions cooperation in wide-ranging business activities. (Kyodo)

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Aeon to take drugstore chain CFS under its wings

TOKYO, Japan - Aeon Co. President Motoya Okada (R) and CFS Corp. Chairman and President Kenji Ishida pose for photographers at a news conference in Tokyo on March 17 after the two companies announced that Aeon will raise its equity stake in CFS, a drugstore chain, to a maximum of 33.3 percent from the current 15 percent, effectively taking CFS under its wings. (Kyodo)

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Aeon to set up electric car battery chargers at shopping malls

TOKYO, Japan - The supermarket operator Aeon Co. plans to set up battery chargers for the vehicles at its shopping malls. The photo shows Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s electric car MiEV (R), which will be launched in September next year, and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.'s electric car R1e (L), which will also be released next year. (Kyodo)

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Mitsubishi, Aeon form business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Yorihiko Kojima (R), president of Mitsubishi Corp., and Motoya Okada, president of Aeon Co., shake hands after a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Dec. 16. Mitsubishi and Aeon formed a business tie-up to combat rising global competition in consumer markets and deteriorating economic conditions amid the worldwide financial turmoil. (Kyodo)

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JTB, Panasonic offer teleconference help to Malaysian tourists

JTB Corp., Japan's leading travel agency, demonstrates a double-screen teleconference machine at a JTB outlet in the Aeon Mall complex in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 2, 2018, to offer assistance in English to locals planning to travel to Japan. The device, the first machine of the kind installed overseas, has been developed jointly with Panasonic Corp., a global electronics giant. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-funded museum of Buddha statues opens near Angkor Wat

SIEM REAP, Cambodia - The Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum, built at a cost of more than U.S. $1 million with financial help from Japanese retailer Aeon Corp., opens near Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex in the northern province of Siem Reap on Nov. 2. The museum exhibits 274 Buddhist statues excavated from the Banteay Kdei Temple in the northern province of Siem Reap in 2001 by the Sophia University's Angkor International Mission. (Kyodo)

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Japan-funded museum of Buddha statues opens near Angkor Wat

SIEM REAP, Cambodia - Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni (2nd R) and Yoshiaki Ishizawa, president of Sophia University in Tokyo, marvel at a Buddhist statue on exhibition at a newly built museum of Buddhist statues adjacent to Angkor Wat on Nov. 2. The Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum, built at a cost of more than U.S. $1 million with financial help from Japanese retailer Aeon Corp., exhibits 274 Buddhist statues excavated from the Banteay Kdei Temple in the northern province of Siem Reap in 2001 by the Sophia University Angkor International Mission. (Kyodo)

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Aeon to integrate 3 supermarket operations

TOKYO, Japan - This undated combination photo shows signs of three supermarket chains in Japan operated by the Aeon group. Aeon Retail Co., operator of Jusco brand stores, reportedly plans to absorb Mycal Corp., the operator of Saty brand stores, and Aeon Marche Co., which took over the Japanese retail outlets of French supermarket operator Carrefour SA, by February 2011. (Kyodo)

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Aeon to resume business with Sharp

TOKYO, Japan - Aeon Co. executive Kunihiko Hisaki (front) tells reporters in Tokyo on June 11 the company has decided to resume business with Sharp Corp., the day after the major retailer announced it would suspend transactions with the electronics firm in protest at Sharp's filing a lawsuit to seek a ban on sales of Taiwanese liquid crystal display televisions, which the company claims violate Sharp patents. The TVs are sold by Aeon. (Kyodo)