Kikkoman Group Philosophy Framework

Guided by “Kikkoman’s Promise,” each employee of the Kikkoman Group works with sincerity and care, continuously applying creativity and ingenuity while taking on new challenges every day.

Kikkoman’s Promise

Why we exist

To fill the world with the joys of food
by delivering wholehearted flavor

What we do

To provide high-quality products and services with integrity by continuously improving on our long tradition of techniques and know-how.

To propose a well-balanced and nutritious diet that brings out the flavor of ingredients and brings happiness to the world every day by helping to support a healthy mind and body.

To create exciting new flavor experiences by fusing food cultures from around the world and to propose a rich and varied food-lifestyle that matches the times.

What we achieve

Global Vision 2030
Medium‑Term Management Plan

Our Management Principles

Corporate Slogan
seasoning your life

The Kikkoman Group Philosophy Framework consists of three main parts:

    1. 1Our Management Principles

The fundamental principles that lie at the core of Kikkoman Group’s philosophy and serve as the basis for our decision‑making and actions.

    1. 2Kikkoman’s Promise

The Kikkoman’s Promise defines the future vision Kikkoman Group seeks to achieve. Composed of the following two concepts:
Why we exist・・・Kikkoman’s reason for existence in society
What we do・・・What Kikkoman seeks to achieve through its business

    1. 3Medium‑ to Long‑Term Goals

The goals set out in our Global Vision 2030 and our Medium‑Term Management Plan.
What we achieve・・・The goals Kikkoman Group aims to reach

Our corporate slogan, “seasoning your life,” concisely encapsulates the ideals and key elements of “Kikkoman’s Promise.”