
Yoshiaki Yoshida
$1.61B
as of 05/19/25
About Yoshiaki Yoshida
Yoshiaki Yoshida is the founder of Japanese beauty brand DHC. He started the company in 1972 to provide translation services.
In 1980, he started the cosmetics business using organic olives. In 1983 he got into the mail order segment. It also sells nutritional supplements and health foods.
The privately held company sells both through retail stores and online.
In 2023, Yoshida sold his company to Japanese leasing giant Orix, which valued it at 300 billion yen.
Personal stats
Citizenship
JapanSource of wealth
CosmeticsResidence
Urayasu, JapanBirth date
01/31/41 (age 84)Self-made
self-madeYoshiaki Yoshida’s fortune is worth

27K
troy ounces of gold

25K
median U.S. household

16K
median U.S. income

0.032%
U.S. credit card volume

0.006%
GDP of the United States

0.005%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Did you know?
DHC stands for Daigaku Honyaku Center.
Net worth over time
Real-time ranking
Images © Forbes.com. All rights reserved.