ODM company for crayon, 
Company Profile
| Company Name | Buncho Co.,Ltd. |
| Founded | 1927 (Showa 2) |
| CEO | KOJI YOSHIDA |
| Address of Head Office | 5-18-4, Sakurada, Kuki Shi, Saitama Ken, 340-0203, Japan |
| TEL・FAX | TEL +81 (0)480 58 7451 FAX +81 (0)480 58 7453 |
| Foreign operation | DONG-A TEACHING MATERIALS CO.,LTD.( Seoul, South Korea) Buncho（Malaysia)SDN.BHD. |
Access to Washimiya Factory
20 minutes walk from Higashiwashimiya Station on the Utsunomiya Line
(Exit from the west ticket gate, pass through the underpass, and exit to the AEON side.)
10 minutes by car from Kuki Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway
Or 17 minutes by car from Kazo Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway
(For details around the factory, please see the map for walking)
Campany History
| 1927 | Founded. |
| 1947 | Re-started after the war as Akatsuki Stationery Works. |
| 1951 | Buncho Crayon industry Co., Ltd. established. |
| 1953 | Became a JIS designated factory. |
| 1968 | Kurihashi Factory established. |
| 1972 | Formed a business alliance with DONG-A PENCIL CO., LTD. |
| 1974 | DONG-A TEACHING MATERIALS CO. LTD incorporated. |
| 1976 | Head office renovation. |
| 1980 | Buncho (Malaysia) SDN.BHD. incorporated. |
| 1983 | Become an ACMI member. |
| 1984 | Washimiya Factory established. |
| 1985 | Union Chemical Inc. incorporated. |
| 1985 | Buncho Crayon Industry Co., Ltd. changed its name to Buncho Co., Ltd. |
Main customers (in no particular order, honorifics omitted)
- Gakken E-mirai Co., Ltd
- CHILD HONSHA Co., Ltd
- Froebel-Kan Co., Ltd
- SEKAIBUNKA PUBLISHING INC.
- MEITO Co., Ltd.
- JAKUETS childcare business
- Pentel Co., Ltd.
- AOZORA Corporation
- Bumpodo CO.,LTD.
- ISHIKAWA TOY CO.,LTD.
- AGATSUMA CO.,LTD.
- Westek Incorporated.
Recruitment of employees and part-timers
Currently recruiting is not done.