About USACO CORPORATION
On June 15, 2020, we celebtrate70 years anniversary. USACO was founded by late Takao Yamakawa in 1950 as US ASIATIC COMPANY. During the past years, we have been serving to scientific and medical research communities by providing information and knowledge. Our mission is to drive customer’s research activities by providing high quality of data and services. We are located in Tokyo and Osaka and provide our services to nationwide and some Asian countries. Trust us and we will be very happy to work together with you.
General information
Company Name |
USACO Corporation |
Office |
Head Office:
17-12, Higashi-Azabu,
2-Chome, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 106-0044
Japan
Tel: 81-3-3505-6161
Fax:81-3-3505-3256
Map |
Founded |
1934 |
Incorporated |
June 15th, 1950 |
President & CEO |
Shinichi Yamakawa |
Paid-in Capital |
¥50 million |
Number of Employees |
90 |
Scope of BusinessImport |
Import Scientific Technical and Medical Contents and Softwares worldwide.
Sales and Marketing services for publishers, software venders etc.
Localized software and library system.
Medical Communication business. |
Major Customers |
University of Tokyo, Keio University, Nihon University,
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Ajinomoto Co., Inc, Panasonic Corporation, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council Secretariat, St-Luke’s International Hospital, Toranomon Hospital, National Diet Library |
Corporate History
2023
Appointed as an agent for Causaly
Appointed as an agent for New England Journal of Medicine
Appointed as an agent for Digital Science (Overleaf)
2020
Appointed as an agent for Cabells
2019
Appointed as an agent for American Society for Microbiology
2017
Appointed as an agent for American Medical Association
2015
Appointed as an agent for Bioscientifica Limited
Appointed as an agent for QSR International
2014
Appointed as an agent for BMJ Publishing Group Limited
2013
Appointed as an agent for Appointed as agent for American
Psychiatric Publishing, Journal of Visualized Experiments, Society for
General Microbiology and Future Science Group
2011
Appointed as an agent for Reprints Desk
2006
Appointed as an agent for Portland Press
2003
Appointed as an agent for American Society of Clinical Oncology
2001
Appointed as an agent for Ex Libris
2000
Appointed as an agent for JSTOR.
1999
Head office was moved to Higashi-Azabu, Minato-ku Tokyo.
1998
Appointed as an agent for National Academy of Science.
1983
Company name was changed to USACO Corporation
1968
Appointed as agent for Thomson Reuters ( Former ISI)
1950
Incorporated as US-Asiatic Company
1934
Founded as Yamakawa Shokai. Appointed as agent for McGraw Hill