Tally's Beer Archive
← All breweries

Archive record · Brewery

Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd.

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

ClosedOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
1906
Closed
Year unknown
Archive ID
TB-7EV5ATNX
Last checked
Not yet checked

Who owns this brewery?

Not yet establishedNot yet established

The archive is still digging. That is a gap in the research, not a finding of independence.

Know who owns it? Tell us, and we will correct the record.

01

From the record

Summary

Continuity as recorded: FORMED 1906; SPLIT 1949. Historical consolidated brewing company. Founder: Merger of Osaka Brewery, Nippon Beer and Sapporo Brewery. Owner/parent as recorded: Historical / none. Formed in 1906 and split into Asahi Breweries and Nippon Brewery in 1949 under deconcentration law. This entity explains ownership transitions; it is not treated as a current brewery or brand.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

08

Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record compiled in Tally's Japan master, Pass 01 — national and historical anchors (research workbook), which cited https://www.asahigroup-holdings.com/pdf/en/ir/event/presentation/2023_4q_factbook.pdf for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's Japan master, Pass 01 — national and historical anchors (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

09

Straight answers

Common questions about Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd.

Is Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. still open?
No. Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Continuity as recorded: FORMED 1906; SPLIT 1949. Historical consolidated brewing company. Founder: Merger of Osaka Brewery, Nippon Beer and Sapporo Brewery. Owner/parent as recorded: Historical / none. Formed in 1906 and split into Asahi Breweries and Nippon Brewery in 1949 under deconcentration law. This entity explains ownership transitions; it is not treated as a current brewery or brand.
When was Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. founded?
Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd. was founded in 1906 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Collect what you discover

Drinking Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd.? Stamp it in your passport.

Discover it here — collect it in the Passport. Track every beer, earn stamps, and build your own beer passport.

Open the Passport →
Is this your brewery?

Every brewery deserves its full story told.

If you're the owner or team behind Dai Nippon Brewery Co., Ltd., we'll build out your complete profile — history, the people, every beer — and feature you in a Tally's documentary. No cost, just your story.

Get featured →Something look wrong? Suggest an edit

No payment affects this record — editorial policy