Also known as: 株式会社ファミリーマート, Kabushikigaisha Famirīmāto, ファミリーマート, 화미리마토 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-09-08 · re-verified daily · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI · ✓✓ cross-verified
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FamilyMart Company, Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社ファミリーマート, Hepburn: Kabushikigaisha Famirīmāto) is a Japanese convenience store franchise chain, and a subsidiary of Itochu, a Japanese trading company. It is Japan's second largest convenience store chain, behind Seven-Eleven Japan. FamilyMart currently has 24,574 franchise stores worldwide in Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
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FamilyMart (훼미리마트) — verified Korean brand. Est. 1981-09.
Details
Country of origin: Japan
Type: Japanese convenience store franchise chain
Parent: Itochu
Rank: Japan's second largest convenience store chain
Store Count: 24,574
Locations: Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia
Origin: 일본
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What is FamilyMart?
FamilyMart Company, Ltd. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08, via KoreaAPI).
When was FamilyMart established?
FamilyMart was established in 1981-09 (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's country of origin?
FamilyMart — Country of origin: Japan (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's type?
FamilyMart — Type: Japanese convenience store franchise chain (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's parent?
FamilyMart — Parent: Itochu (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's rank?
FamilyMart — Rank: Japan's second largest convenience store chain (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's store count?
FamilyMart — Store Count: 24,574 (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's locations?
FamilyMart — Locations: Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
What is FamilyMart's origin?
FamilyMart — Origin: 일본 (verified via Wikidata Q11247682 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC; Wikipedia FamilyMart 2026-09-08 12:00 UTC, as of 2026-09-08).
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