About Sakazaki

We are leading die makers committed to customer satisfaction through timely delivery and transparent business practices.

100+ Years

Of Industry Expertise

About Sakazaki
Redefining Industry Standards

Crafting Tomorrow's Manufacturing Solutions

Driving Innovation with Every Rotation:

We specialize in manufacturing high-quality rotary die cutters, backed by deep-rooted technical and engineering excellence and a steadfast commitment to innovation that supports industries worldwide.

5K+

Happy Clients

500+

Industry Products

Our Mission

At Sakazaki, we aim to engineer excellence by delivering precision-crafted solutions that elevate industry performance. We strive to innovate continuously, leveraging cutting-edge technology and premium materials to exceed customer expectations.

100 year heritage of Sakazaki

Experience Paves Our Legacy

Discover our 100-year heritage, marked by pivotal milestones that shaped our journey to industry leadership. Our timeline reflects a legacy of innovation and excellence from humble beginnings.

The Emerge of Sakazaki

The Emerge of Sakazaki

The founder, Otozo Sakazaki, opened the Sakazaki Engraving Industry in Ikenohata, Ueno. Started manufacturing stamped steel and stamped alloys.

Imported Advanced Machineries in 1933

Imported Advanced Machineries

Imported a three-dimensional Engraving machine from Dekkel in Germany and established a Mechanical Engraving field.

Got the First Certification 1941

Got the First Certification

Sakazaki Engraving earned Army and Navy factory certification, attesting to its quality and expertise in engraving services for military applications. This designation reflects our commitment to meeting stringent standards.

Moved to New Location in 1949

Moved to New Location

Sakazaki Engraving Industry Co., Ltd. underwent reorganization and relocated to 4-chome, Shimo-dori, Shibuya, Japan. The strategic relocation signified the company's commitment to growth and development in its new location.

First 3D Engraving Machine 1957

First 3D Engraving Machine

We developed and sold the 3D manual engraving machine and plane engraving machine "SP-1." These innovative products showcased our company's proficiency in providing advanced engraving solutions.

Engraved Tokyo Olympic Torches in 1964

Engraved Tokyo Olympic Torches

Sakazaki engraved 7,700 torches for the Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay, showcasing its precision and contribution to the prestigious event. We played a significant role in the successful execution of the torch engraving process for the historic occasion.

Relocated To New Factory in 1971

Relocated To New Factory

Sakazaki established and relocated its new factory to Hiroo 1-chome, Shibuya ward, Japan to enhance company's operations and presence in a new location. The establishment and relocation were pivotal moments in our company's history.

50th Anniversary in 1972

50th Anniversary

The 50th-anniversary celebration was held, marking a significant milestone in the Sakazaki Engraving Industry's history. The event commemorated five decades of success, growth, and contributions to the engraving industry.

Relocated To New Yokohama Factory 1987

Relocated To New Yokohama Factory

Established and relocated a new Yokohama factory equipped with the latest machinery and equipment in Tsuzuki ward, Yokohama City, Japan.

Introduced Large Machining Centre in 1994

Introduced Large Machining Centre

A Large Machining Centre was introduced as die-cut rolls grew larger, adapting to the evolving industry demands. This implementation enhanced our capability to handle larger-scale projects and contributed to our continued success in machining.

Strong Foundation In Kansai Region in 1999

Strong Foundation In Kansai Region

We opened the Osaka office to strengthen our foundation in the Kansai region, Japan. This expansion facilitated better engagement with clients in the area and contributed to our company's broader regional presence.

New Establishment In China in 2000

New Establishment In China

Sakazaki Engraving Industry (Kunshan) Co., Ltd. was established in Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province, China, as part of the our company's expansion. It played a crucial role in extending Sakazaki's operations into the Chinese market, showcasing its commitment to international growth.

Renovated The Yokohama Factory in 2006

2006 Renovated The Yokohama Factory

The Yokohama factory was renovated, and a new type of NC was introduced to enhance precision in the flat die department. The renovation and technology upgrade were pivotal in elevating our die-production capabilities.

One More Establishment In China in 2007

One More Establishment In China

Sakazaki Engraving (Shenzhen) Industry Co. Ltd. established its presence in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China, as a strategic expansion into the Chinese market.

Footprints in India

Footprints in Chennai, INDIA

Sakazaki Engraving India Private Limited was established in Chennai, India, as part of the company's global expansion strategy. This move was crucial in broadening Sakazaki's operations and presence in the Indian market, marking a significant milestone in the company's history. Establishing the Chennai subsidiary was critical to strengthening Sakazaki's international footprint.

Expanded Yokohama factory in 2013

Equipped To Handle More Challenges

Expanded Yokohama factory to handle more volume of products.

Established New Yokohama Factory in 2021

Established New Yokohama Factory

A new Yokohama 2nd factory was constructed adjacent to the existing factory, expanding Sakazaki's production capacity. This development enhanced the company's operational capabilities, accommodating increased demand and contributing to its continued growth.

Celebrated our 100th anniversary in 2022

100th Anniversary

We celebrated our 100th anniversary, marking a century of excellence and innovation in the engraving sector. The milestone was honoured with various events, reflecting on the company's rich history and contributions to the industry.

Proprietary Metallurgy in 2025

Proprietary Metallurgy

Marked a key innovation milestone by advancing proprietary metallurgy for next-generation solid rotary dies at Sakazaki.