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- Plaza Holdings Co., Ltd. (7502.T) is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in photography, video, and communications businesses, operating through Imaging and Mobile segments. The Imaging segment manages photo store franchises and company-owned stores under the Palette Plaza brand, offering digital printing services, photo enlargement, New Year's cards, postcard printing, and online printing via websites like Digipri; it also sells photo-related products and operates composite stores combining printing with mobile services. The Mobile segment runs carrier shops for SoftBank, Y!mobile, and Rakuten Mobile, selling cell phones and related products; additionally, the company provides Tsukurundesu (R), a DIY kit brand, One-Bo personal meeting boxes for online environments, and bridal-related services. In 2024, Plaza Holdings agreed to acquire BY THE PARK Co., Ltd. for ¥52 million, expanding its portfolio amid ongoing revenue growth to 18.64 billion JPY for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. Formerly known as Plaza Create Honsha Co., Ltd., the company changed its name to Plaza Holdings Co., Ltd. in June 2023 and traces its origins to 1947, with headquarters located at 27F, Harumi Island Triton Square Office Tower X, 1-8-10 Harumi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; it employs approximately 537 people and focuses on the Japanese market with over 1,000 stores nationwide.