Who owns Uniqlo?
Uniqlo is owned by Fast Retailing (Japan, TSE: 9983).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Yamaguchi
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Hiroshima
- Founded
- 1984
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Fashion apparel › Casual & denim
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 9983
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Uniqlo
Uniqlo sells simple clothing in many colours, built around fabrics developed with textile manufacturers: Heattech for warmth, AIRism for moisture, Ultra Light Down for weight. It positions itself as making components of an outfit rather than fashion. Heattech was developed with Toray, a materials company, and the partnership has run for over two decades.
Ownership timeline of Uniqlo
- 1984 – present Fast Retailing [1] reported
Where Uniqlo sits in Fast Retailing
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Uniqlo?
The parent company of Uniqlo is Fast Retailing, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is Uniqlo Japanese?
Yes. Uniqlo originated in Japan in 1984 and its owner, Fast Retailing, is also headquartered in Japan.
Is Uniqlo still owned by Fast Retailing?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Uniqlo is still owned by Fast Retailing. 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] Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. Annual Report 2025 — Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., Annual report, published 28 November 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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