The JAPAN DIY HOMECENTER SHOW has been held 61 times since its first show in 1978 (the total number of shows in both East and West Japan) .
It is now one of the largest comprehensive lifestyle related exhibition in Japan and aims to help popularize and raise awareness of the sound practice of DIY, contributing to the overall development of the home improvement center industry and to a richer lifestyle for people living in Japan through cooperation between manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of DIY related products and materials, bringing together a wide range of products and services under one roof, and leading to the creation of vibrant business opportunities, the exchange of ideas, and improved publicity for the industry vis à vis general consumers.