Kanebo (Kanebo; formerly known as Kanebo) is known as one of Japan's top three cosmetic companies, and is known as the "technical Kanebo", founded in 1887 in the Chung-Yuan area of Tokyo, first started in the textile industry; in 1936, Kanebo started as a top satin ingredient manufacturer. Kanebo's representative brands include Impress, Lunasol, Freeplus, and Aqua, which is designed for Chinese women.