DHC Corporation DHC Corporation (, initials of Daigaku Honyaku Center ) is a Japanese manufacturer dealing in cosmetics and health food supplements headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1972. Their flagship brand name is "Olive Virgin Oil". Originally started in Japan as a translation business, DHC Corporation ventured into other enterprises and is now a leading manufacturer of cosmetics, vitamins, healthy foods, and lingerie. In addition to these ventures, DHC Corporation has an educational and publishing department, hotel and spa, and two aesthetic salons. It is also a minor shareholder in the music chart operator Oricon Inc. and a parent company to JFL affiliate station Cross FM. It started a helicopter business in 2008. Models appearing in DHC TV commercials Akihiro Miwa Erika Yamakawa Im Jin-ah Kano sisters Maho Honda Naomi Hosokawa Nanako Fujisaki Suzuko Irie Yoshihiro Akiyama Yoon Eun Hye Sponsored sporting events LBO Ladies Bowling Tour. Sagan Tosu football club (on shirts). IFBA (International Federation of Broomball Associations) World Broomball Championships, Tomokomai, Japan (November 2014) Platinum tournament sponsor and sponsor of the Japanese broomball Team (Team Red, Team White in the Men's division), Japanese ladies broomball team, Japanese mixed broomball team and the Japanese masters' broomball team. References External links DHC(Japan) DHC(USA) DHC(France) DHC(Korea) Category:Personal care brands Category:Cosmetics companies of Japan Category:Cosmetics brands Category:Manufacturing companies based in Tokyo Category:Food and drink companies based in Tokyo Category:Japanese brands