We strive to create original designs based on our company philosophy of "Helping people cultivate a healthy, comfortable life from the feet up."[Characteristics]1. Comprehensive R&D-based shoe parts manufacturer of a variety of shoe parts making up the components of the shoe (including insoles, outsoles, counters, toe boxes, foot beds (pads), and more).2. We shifted our attention to Europe and the United States early on, conducting joint product development and technical cooperation, and harmonizing technologies created by top American and European brands with our own technology to establish an advanced development and manufacturing system.3. We strive to create original designs based on our company philosophy of "Helping people cultivate a healthy, comfortable life from the feet up." We are working to diversify our business by ascertaining the needs of ordinary consumers and focusing on the development of our own consumer-oriented products and services.[Main products]1. Shoe parts (lasts, insoles, counters, toe boxes, stiffeners, adhesives, shape retention and packaging materials, core material for bags, handbags, and belts)2. Foot care products (inner soles, pads)3. Room shoes[Main sale destinations]Domestic: shoe manufacturers, shoe material wholesalers, department stores, shoe retailers, variety stores, variety wholesalersForeign (Southeast Asia): shoe manufacturers, shoe material wholesalers, variety stores, variety wholesalers[Brief summary]English name: Murai Co., Ltd.Established: 1951Business locations: headquarters (Toshima, Tokyo), Yoshimi factory (Hiki District, Saitama Prefecture), Kobe sales office (Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture)Subsidiaries: Tsugawa Insole Co., Ltd. (Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture), Kaohsiung Shoeparts Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)