Shiseido Company, Limited engages in the production and sale of cosmetics in Japan and internationally. The company offers fragrances; skincare products, shampoo, and other haircare products, as well as body care products; and hair care and hair styling products, as well as hair color and perm solutions for hairdressers. It also conducts restaurant and food, and retail businesses; manufactures and sells hyaluronic acid and cosmetics for medical use and amino acid analysis; and operates skin clinics. In addition, the company operates Japanese Beauty Institute. It sells its products through cosmetic specialty stores, department stores, general merchandising stores, and drug stores. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.