Our History

Corporate Profile

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Aug. 1986
Naoki Yoshihara opened the first his beauty salon in Kanagawa-ku Yokohama.
Nov. 1988
ARTE Co., Ltd was established
Feb. 1997
The first ‘Ash’ branded salon was opened in Asahi-ku Yokohama.
Apr. 1997
The first franchise salon ‘Grand-Maxim’ (renamed ‘Ash Gakugei-daigaku salon’ later) was opened in Meguro-ku Tokyo.
Jun. 1998
ARTE Academy(training room) was opened in Nakahara-ku Kawasaki.
Apr. 2000
ARTE brand name sharing system was generalized.
Ash Shibuya salon was opened as a flagship salon in Tokyo area.
Mar. 2001
Ash Ginza salon was opend.
Jun. 2001
ARTE Academy was relocated to Kanagawa-ku Yokohama, and was up-sized.
Aug. 2003
Head office was relocated in Naka-ku Yokohama.
Sep. 2003
ARTE Academy was relocated into Head office bldg.
Aug. 2004
ARTE Co., Ltd. was listed on JASDAQ(Jasdaq Securities Exchange).
Jun. 2005
ARTE had tied up with NewYork-NewYork Co.,Ltd.
Jul. 2005
ARTE Co., Ltd. was listed as a member of Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)
Nov. 2005
Ash Omiya salon was opened as a flagship salon in Saitama area.
Jul. 2006
ARTE Co., Ltd. was renamed as ‘ARTE Salon Holdings, Inc.’ and reorganized to a holding company. At the same time, Ash Co., Ltd.( 100% affiliated company) was established as a managing company of Ash franchise salons.
Jul. 2006
ARTE Salon Holdings, Inc. had took NewYork-Newyork Co.,Ltd. into ARTE group as 100% affiliated company.
Jan. 2007
ARTE Salon Holdings, Inc. had took Style Desinger, Inc. into ARTE group as 67% affiliated company.
Apr. 2007
ARTE Salon Holdings, Inc. tied up with GABRS Japan Inc.
Apr. 2007
ARTE Salon Holdings, Inc. tied up with ‘Tony & Guy’.
May. 2007
AMG Co., Ltd. was established as 100% affiliated company.
May. 2007
essensuals japan Co., Ltd. was established as 51% affiliated company.
Dec. 2007
Osaka branch office was opened in Chuo-ku Osaka.
Mar. 2008
etra Co., Ltd. was established as 100% affiliated company.