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Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo  
Type of Company Production company
Country of Origination Japan
Years of Operation Formed 1920
Active 1920 through current day
Company Principals Matsujirō Shirai
Takejirō Ōtani
Company Offices unknown
Company Studios unknown

Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo began film production in 1920 after owning kabuki theatrical troupes and theaters since 1895. Taikatsu was folded into Shochiku in 1922.

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