Age

1870	1	Teiichiro is born in Yokohama on February 28 to Sakujiro (father) and Kou (mother) Shoda.
1875	6	Enters the Tatebayashi Nishi-Jinjo Elementary School.
1879	10	Graduates from Tatebayashi Nishi-Jinjo Elementary School.
1884	15	Comes to Tokyo in preparation for entering Tokyo Higher Commercial School (now Hitotsubashi University).
1887	18	Enrolls in the Tokyo Higher Commercial School Preparatory Course in July.
1891	22	Graduates from the Tokyo Higher Commercial School Regular Course in July.
1897	28	Establishes the Tatebayashi Jitsugyodanwakai (Society of Tatebayashi Businesspeople).
		Marries Kinu Shoda on December 8.
1900	31	Establishes Tatebayashi Flour Milling Co., Ltd. (Tatebayashi Seifun) in October and is appointed executive director.
1901	32	A test run of the plant is conducted on May 3; this date is established as the anniversary of the company's founding.
1907	38	Tatebayashi Seifun merges with Nisshin Flour Milling Co., Ltd. (Nisshin Seifun) in November.
1908	39	In February, Nisshin Seifun Head Office is transferred from Tatebayashi to 2-11 Koami-cho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo.
1912	43	In August, Nisshin Seifun Head Office is transferred to 1-2-4 Koami-cho, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, which Nisshin still owns today.
1913	44	Embarks on his first overseas trip (an inspection tour of flour milling businesses in the United States and Europe) on January 28.
1924	55	Appointed the president of Nisshin Seifun in June.
1926	57	The Tsurumi Plant (known worldwide as an exemplary waterfront plant) is constructed.
1929	60	Embarks on an inspection tour of flour milling businesses in the United States and Canada in June.
		Establishes Oriental Yeast Co., Ltd. in June.
1931	62	Establishes Nippon Eiyo Shokuryo Co., Ltd. (now Nosan Corporation) in August.
1934	65	Establishes Nippon Bolting Cloth, Co., Ltd. (now NBC Meshtec Inc.) in November.
1936	67	Establishes Nisshin Seishi Co., Ltd. in February.
		Establishes Chosen Seifun Co., Ltd. in August.
		Subsequently establishes Kohtoku Seifun Co., Ltd. in Manchuria and operates flour milling plants in northern China.
		Appointed the chairman of Nisshin Seifun in December.
1937	68	Embarks on an inspection tour of Korea and Manchuria in May.
1940	71	Establishes Chugai Kogyo Co., Ltd. (later Nisshin Feed Co., Ltd.) in April.
1941	72	Establishes Nosan Kagaku Kenkyukai (now the Foundation for Dietary Scientific Research) in July.
1942	73	Appointed the chairman of Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. in November (served November 1942-May 1949)
1943	74	Appointed the eighth president of the Josuikai Alumni Association of Hitotsubashi University in May.
1946	77	Called to serve as a member of the House of Peers in July.
1947	78	Resigns as chairman of Nisshin Seifun in June.
1949	80	Appointed as advisor to Nisshin Seifun on June 30.
1955	86	Baptized on December 10.
1957	88	Commemorates the milestone Beiju (88th birthday) celebration. A commemorative statue of Teiichiro was erected on the grounds of the Tsurumi Plant.
1961	92	Passes away on November 9.