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Hama Sushi
is a Japanese holding company which owns several restaurant chains in Japan. The largest is Sukiya serving gyūdon, rice bowls with beef. Restaurant chains The brands owned or licensed by Zensho include: Gyūdon: * Sukiya * Nakau Family restaurants: * Coco's * Big Boy * El Torito * Jolly Pasta * Fracasso * Hanaya Yohei * The Chicken Rice Shop Fast food: * Kyubeiya * Denmaru * Hama Sushi * Lotteria Yakiniku: * Gyuan * Ichiban * Takarajima Snowfox Group: * YO! Sushi * SushiTake Other: * Chicago Pizza, Chicago Delita Formerly owned chains * Wendy's Wendy's International, LLC, is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas (businessman), Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio, on January 29, 2006. As of D ... Japan (all outlets closed December 2009) References External links Zensho Holdings website Sukiya website Nakau website Hamasushi website Hanayayohei website ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabushiki Kaisha
A or ''kabushiki kaisha'', commonly abbreviated K.K. or KK, is a type of defined under the Companies Act of Japan. The term is often translated as "stock company", "joint-stock company" or "stock corporation". The term ''kabushiki gaisha'' in Japan refers to any joint-stock company regardless of country of origin or incorporation; however, outside Japan the term refers specifically to joint-stock companies incorporated in Japan. Usage in language In Latin script, ''kabushiki kaisha'', with a , is often used, but the original Japanese pronunciation is ''kabushiki gaisha'', with a , owing to '' rendaku''. A ''kabushiki gaisha'' must include "" in its name (Article 6, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act). In a company name, "" can be used as a prefix (e.g. , '' kabushiki gaisha Dentsū'', a style called , ''mae-kabu'') or as a suffix (e.g. , '' Toyota Jidōsha kabushiki gaisha'', a style called , ''ato-kabu''). Many Japanese companies translate the phrase "" in their name as "Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanaya Yohei (restaurant Chain)
Hanaya Yohei (華屋 与兵衛 or 花屋 與兵衛; 1799–1858) was a Japanese restaurateur and chef who is generally credited as the inventor of Tokyo-style (''Edomaezushi''; 江戸前寿司) ''nigiri'' sushi at the end of the Edo period. He is also regarded as the inventor of modern sushi that is widely recognized around the world. Life Hanaya was born in Reiganjima, Edo (present-day Shinkawa, Tokyo). In 1810, he established a sushi restaurant, Hanaya, in Honjo, Edo (present-day Honjo, Tokyo). Hanaya developed a new type of sushi, ''nigirizushi'', which was different from the already existing '' oshizushi'', in the early Bunsei era (1818-1830). Sushi at his time was made from freshly captured fish from the nearby Tokyo Bay. This ruled out many of today's popular materials such as salmon roe (''ikura''; イクラ). Even though Tokyo is a coastal city, food safety was still a concern before the invention of refrigeration. To prevent spoilage, Hanaya either slightly cook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Restaurants In Tokyo
This is a list of notable restaurants in Tokyo, Japan. Restaurants in Tokyo * Afuri – chain of ramen restaurants * L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon – Michelin 2-star French restaurant located in Minato, Tokyo * Butlers Café – restaurant and bar located in Shibuya, Tokyo, one of Japan's leading fashion centers * Les Créations de Narisawa – received one Michelin star in the 2008 ''Michelin Guide Tokyo'', and then two stars in 2010 * Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant – has two locations in Tokyo * Lil Woody's * Matsugen – name of several Japanese restaurants owned by the Matsushita brothers located in Tokyo, Hawaii, and New York City * Nihonryori Ryugin – fusion cuisine restaurant in Minato-ku, Tokyo * L'Osier – Michelin Guide former 3-star (2008–2011) classic French cuisine restaurant in Chuo-ku, Tokyo * Little Texas – Texan cuisine honky-tonk, one of the main venues for country and Western music in Japan. * Ramen Street – area in the undergr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy's
Wendy's International, LLC, is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas (businessman), Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio, on January 29, 2006. As of December 31, 2018, Wendy's was the world's third-largest hamburger fast-food chain, following McDonald's and Burger King. On September 29, 2008, the company merged with The Wendy's Company#Triarc, Triarc, the publicly traded parent company of Arby's. As of November 2, 2023, there were 7,166 Wendy's outlets, of which 415 are company-owned and 6,751 franchising, franchised, 83% of which are in the United States. The company specifies stores' standards; owners control opening hours, decor, and staff uniforms and pay. The chain serves square hamburger patties on circular buns, sea salt fries, and the Frosty (frozen dairy dessert), Frosty, soft ice cream mixed with starches. The food menu consists primarily of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YO! Sushi
YO! Sushi (sometimes shortened to just YO!) is a chain of Kiosk, kiosks and conveyor belt sushi restaurants, principally in the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and Australia. History YO! Sushi was founded in 1997, by British entrepreneur Simon Woodroffe. The current owner is Zensho Holdings, with royalties paid to YO! Company. YO! Sushi opened its first restaurant in Soho, London in January 1997. A second restaurant followed opening in Harvey Nichols. In 2000, Robin Rowland became CEO, and in 2002, YO! Sushi opened their first restaurant outside London, in Manchester's Selfridges. By 2003, the company had twelve restaurants open, and the first franchise opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In April 2003, one scene from the movie ''Johnny English'' takes place in a restaurant of YO! Sushi. Johnny English gets his tie stuck in the conveyor belt. Two new franchises opened in 2007, one in Dublin, the other in Moscow. In April 2010, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takarajima (restaurant Chain)
, literally "treasure island", is one of the Tokara Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture. The island, 7.14 km² in area, has a population of 116 persons. The island can be reached only by boat as it has no airport; there is regular ferry service to the city of Kagoshima on the mainland of Kyushu. Travel time is about 13 hours. The islanders are dependent mainly on fishing and seasonal tourism. Geography Takarajima is the southernmost inhabited island in the Tokara archipelago, and is located from Kagoshima Port and north from Amami Ōshima. The highest peak, Imakiradake has a height of above sea level The island is surrounded by a coral reef. Its climate is classified as subtropical, with a rainy season from May through September. History Numerous ceramic shards and the foundations of dwellings from the late Jōmon period and Yayoi period indicate that Takarajima has been continuously inhabited for at least the past 2000 years. Until 1624, the island was part of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ichiban (restaurant Chain)
Ichiban is Japanese for ''number one'' and may refer to: *"Ichiban", a song in the ''A–Z Series'' by Ash *''Ichi-Ban'', an album by the Louis Hayes – Junior Cook Quintet *Ichiban Records, an Atlanta, Georgia hip-hop record label *''Chūka Ichiban! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Etsushi Ogawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's '' Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' and '' Magazine Special'' from October 1995 to November 1996; a follow-up sequel, , was serialized in ''We ...'', a Japanese anime * Sapporo Ichiban, a brand of instant noodles produced by Sanyo Foods See also * {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakiniku
, meaning "grilling, grilled meat", is a Japanese language, Japanese term that, in its broadest sense, refers to grilled meat cuisine. Today, "yakiniku" commonly refers to a style of cooking bite-size meat (usually beef and offal) and vegetables on Gridiron (cooking), gridirons or griddles over a flame of wood charcoals carbonized by dry distillation (''sumibi'', 炭火) or a gas or electric grill. It is one of the most popular Dish (food), dishes in Japan. The origin of contemporary yakiniku is considered to be Korean barbecue, one of the most popular dishes in Korean cuisine. "Yakiniku" originally referred to western "barbecue" food, the term being popularized by Japanese writer Kanagaki Robun (仮名垣魯文) in his ''Seiyo Ryoritsu'' (i.e. "western food handbook") in 1872 (Meiji period). The term later became associated with Korean-derived cuisine (Korean barbecue) during the early Shōwa period. Due to the Korean War, the terms associated with Korea in Japan were divided i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotteria
Lotteria (; Japanese: ロッテリア; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean-Japanese company that operates a chain of fast food restaurants in East Asia, having opened its first restaurant in Tokyo in September 1972. Taking its name from its parent company, Lotte Corporation, it currently has franchises in Japan (sold to Zensho Holdings), South Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar. The origin of the name is a combination of corporate names Lotte and Cafeteria. Its menu includes typical fast-food items such as burgers, french fries, fried chicken, chicken wings and chicken fingers. History The company was founded in February 1972 in Tokyo, Japan, by Shin Kyuk-ho, a Korean entrepreneur. Its first franchises opened in Nihonbashi, Ueno and Yokohama in September of that year. In 1979, the brand was established in Seoul, South Korea. Lotteria later spread throughout East Asia adding locations in China, Myanmar, Taiwan and Vietnam. Businesses by country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hama Sushi
is a Japanese holding company which owns several restaurant chains in Japan. The largest is Sukiya serving gyūdon, rice bowls with beef. Restaurant chains The brands owned or licensed by Zensho include: Gyūdon: * Sukiya * Nakau Family restaurants: * Coco's * Big Boy * El Torito * Jolly Pasta * Fracasso * Hanaya Yohei * The Chicken Rice Shop Fast food: * Kyubeiya * Denmaru * Hama Sushi * Lotteria Yakiniku: * Gyuan * Ichiban * Takarajima Snowfox Group: * YO! Sushi * SushiTake Other: * Chicago Pizza, Chicago Delita Formerly owned chains * Wendy's Wendy's International, LLC, is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas (businessman), Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio, on January 29, 2006. As of D ... Japan (all outlets closed December 2009) References External links Zensho Holdings website Sukiya website Nakau website Hamasushi website Hanayayohei website ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
