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Who owns Chocoball?

Chocoball is owned by Morinaga (Japan, TSE: 2201).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Morinaga & Co., Ltd. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
Origin
🇯🇵 Japan
Founded
1967
Category
FoodConfectioneryChocolate
Parent ticker
TSE: 2201
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Chocoball

Chocoball is a chocolate confectionery brand Morinaga launched in 1967, the same year it introduced Choco Flakes. The company lists it among the long-selling products, together with Morinaga Biscuits, HI-CHEW and Morinaga Cocoa, that are built on its proprietary food processing technologies and anchor its confectionery business in Japan.

Ownership timeline of Chocoball

Owners of Chocoball over 1967 to 2026 Morinaga start not recorded–present Morinaga (start not recorded) 197019801990200020102020
  1. ? – present Morinaga [1] reported

Where Chocoball sits in Morinaga

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Chocoball sits in Morinaga Tree of 10 brands under Morinaga. Morinaga Chocoball Choco Monaka Jumbo DARS HI-CHEW ICEBOX in Jelly and 4 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Chocoball?

The parent company of Chocoball is Morinaga, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.

Is Chocoball Japanese?

Yes. Chocoball originated in Japan in 1967 and its owner, Morinaga, is also headquartered in Japan.

Is Chocoball still owned by Morinaga?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Chocoball is still owned by Morinaga. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Morinaga & Co., Ltd. Corporate Profile 2026 — Morinaga & Co., Ltd., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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