2193 on Tokyo Stock Exchange

Cookpad Inc.

Logo: Cookpad Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Food tech company

Cookpad Inc. is a Japanese food tech company. The company operates "Cookpad", which is Japan's largest recipe sharing service, with 60 million monthly unique users in Japan and 40 million monthly unique users globally, allowing visitors to upload and search through original, user-created recipes. The firm established its global headquarters in Bristol, UK, and is expanding its business into international markets with offices in the UK, Spain, Indonesia, Lebanon, Brazil, India, Taiwan, Hungary, Greece, Russia and elsewhere.2 Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the symbol 2193.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded1

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  • Ticker2193 on Tokyo Stock Exchange1
  • IndustryInternet1
  • HeadquartersTokyo1
  • Founded inKanagawa Prefecture1
  • Websitecookpad.com
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1

Cookpad Inc. is a Japanese food tech company. The company operates "Cookpad", which is Japan's largest recipe sharing service, with 60 million monthly unique users in Japan and 40 million monthly unique users globally, allowing visitors to upload and search through original, user-created recipes. The firm established its global headquarters in Bristol, UK, and is expanding its business into international markets with offices in the UK, Spain, Indonesia, Lebanon, Brazil, India, Taiwan, Hungary, Greece, Russia and elsewhere. As of 2021, its sites draw around 800 million page views each month. It went public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July 2009. As of December 2018, Cookpad had more than 5 million registered recipes.2

The story

Coin Ltd., the predecessor to COOKPAD Inc., was established in October 1997.

It launched “Kitchen@coin” as a sharing service for cooking in March 1998 and changed the services name to "COOKPAD" in June 1999.

It started advertising business in March 2002.

It launched a premium service in September 2004, the mobile service “MOBAREPI” in September 2006 and MOBAREPI's premium service in November 2008.

Listed was on TSE Mothers in July 2009.

In March 2010 it opened an office in California, USA and an office in Singapore in May 2011.

In June 2016 it Acquired Cucumbertown.

In October 2017 it opened an office in Bristol, UK.

From Wikipedia’s article on Cookpad, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. Jul 17, 2009Went public Listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange1
  2. 1997Founded Founded in Kanagawa Prefecture1

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