SHOW UP Japan / be different.

Company Profile

Life is Your Color. be different.
Signal Inc., SHOW UP Division



Signal Inc., history goes to back to 1999 provided general vehicle maintenance,
inspection, repair, performance car production, and participated competitive motor sports in USA.



In 2006, we jumped out of those frames of automotive industry and launched “SHOW UP Division”
– a custom color paint production department.
The SHOW UP Division plans, develops, and sells its own brands. We are also the exclusive distributor
and importer of US brands such as House of Kolor, One Shot, and Metal Flake.
We are a thriving company that truly come along with our concept -
“Your Life is Your Art. be different."
Our unique colors are always developed to coexist with the exterior and interior colors
that evolved from the real cars and we have been successfully reproducing those beautiful
dream colors to be used on the hobby and daily scenes.



Lately we are recognized not only from automotive industry but also from the hobby painting world,
industrial and architectural industries.
In response to international voices from all over the world, SHOW UP is expanding
globally starting on 2023.
Our first global journey starts from Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and South Korea.
More countries are added now. The world is yet to see what SHOW UP is capable of.
We will thrive to explore together with customers all over the world and develop more and more
astonishing colors that meet the needs of the times. It’s about HOW YOU EXPRESS yourself
to the worldout there.
Through colors of SHOW UP, you can be different with confidence & fun at the same time.

History
1999-2007
Exhibited at USA SEMA AUTOMORIVE SHOW held in Las Vegas, USA
1995-2018
Exhibited at Tokyo Auto Salon booth
2000-2010
Operation of Signal Auto USA in Los Angeles, USA
2000-2010
Formula-D (U.S. Drift competition) expedition with title sponsored by BF Goodrich Tires and
Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.



2006
Launched Car Customize Department SHOW UP Division. Focused on manufacturing and selling
original colors and importing and starting sales of several color brands from the USA.
2008
Customized MITSUBISHI Fortis exhibited at Mitsubishi Motors Tokyo Auto Salon and won
the Grand Prix
2008-2016
SHOW UP dress-up car contest held all over Japan.
2017-Present
Exhibited at the Japan Model Hobby Show held at Tokyo Big Sight
2021-Present Sponsoring participating vehicles for Formula D & D1 competitions.





June 2023
Exhibited at Malaysia Hobby Show ~World Hobby Miniatures~
August 2023
Exhibited at POPCON SEOUL
December 2023
Exhibited in Thailand
2024
Available in EU countries
May 2024
Exhibited at Shizuoka Hobby Show
June 2024
Available in People's Republic of China
June 2024
Exhibited at World Hobby Miniatures in Malaysia

Company name Signal Inc.,
Head Office 2-6-8 Aoshinke Mino Si, Osaka Japan 562-0024 SHOW UP Division
Established Feb. 1998
President Kosuke Kida
Capital JPY 71,400,000-
Business hours 9:00AM - 6:00PM
9:00AM - 5:00PM(Saturday)
Closed on Sundays
Closed on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays and National holidays
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