Expansion of the Food-Service Location Network
First written in FY2016. 22 of 43 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2027-H1Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「As a result, at the end of the interim period, the Company had 342 franchised restaurants, including 23 overseas restaurants, and 117 company-operated restaurants, including 10 overseas restaurants, for a total of 459 restaurants, including 33 overseas restaurants.」
The number of Food Service restaurants decreased from 471 at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to 459. During the interim period, 12 restaurants were opened and 24 were closed. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, 15 franchise locations, including 6 overseas locations, and 18 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 33, including 7 overseas locations, were opened. Meanwhile, 22 franchise locations, including 5 overseas locations, and 9 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 31, including 6 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at fiscal year-end was 471, comprising 354 franchise locations, including 26 overseas locations, and 117 company-owned locations, including 8 overseas locations, for a total of 34 overseas locations.」
The food-service network increased from 469 locations at the end of the previous fiscal year to 471, with 33 locations opened and 31 closed during the fiscal year. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, we opened 10 franchised stores, including 6 overseas stores, and 10 company-operated stores, including 1 overseas store, for a total of 20 stores, while closing 11 franchised stores, including 4 overseas stores, and 5 company-operated stores, for a total of 16 stores. As a result, at the end of the interim consolidated accounting period, there were 361 franchised stores, including 27 overseas stores, and 112 company-operated stores, including 9 overseas stores, for a total of 473 stores, including 36 overseas stores.」
The food-service network increased from 469 locations at the end of the previous fiscal year to 473, indicating that the network was renewed through openings and closures. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of locations at fiscal year-end was 469, comprising 359 franchise locations, including 25 overseas locations, and 110 company-owned locations, including 8 overseas locations, for a total of 33 overseas locations.」
The food-service network increased from 442 locations at the end of the previous fiscal year to 469, comprising 110 company-owned locations and 359 franchise locations. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, 14 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 5 company-owned locations, for a total of 19, were opened. Meanwhile, 7 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 3 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 10, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the interim consolidated accounting period was 451, comprising 351 franchise locations, including 20 overseas locations, and 100 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, for a total of 27 overseas locations.」
As a result of the openings and closures during the interim period, the number of food-service locations increased from 442 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 451. - FY2025-Q1Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 7 franchise locations and 1 company-owned location, for a total of 8, were opened. Meanwhile, 7 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 2 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 9, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 441, comprising 344 franchise locations, including 17 overseas locations, and 97 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, for a total of 24 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 8 locations and closing 9 during the first three months, the number of locations at period-end was 441, a decrease of 1 from 442 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2024Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, 12 franchise locations, including 5 overseas locations, and 10 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 22, including 6 overseas locations, were opened. Meanwhile, 26 franchise locations and 17 company-owned locations, including 2 overseas locations and 12 unmanned Sapporo Misogi gyoza locations, for a total of 43, including 7 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at fiscal year-end was 442, comprising 341 franchise locations, including 20 overseas locations, and 101 company-owned locations, including 8 overseas locations, for a total of 28 overseas locations.」
While 22 locations were opened, 43 were closed during the fiscal year, reducing the number of locations from 463 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 442. - FY2024-Q3Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 8 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 8 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 16, were opened. Meanwhile, 18 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 6 company-owned locations, for a total of 24, including 4 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 455, comprising 344 franchise locations, including 20 overseas locations, and 111 company-owned locations, including 10 overseas locations, for a total of 30 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 16 locations and closing 24 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 455. - FY2024-Q2Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 5 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 5 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 10, were opened. Meanwhile, 10 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 12, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 461, comprising 347 franchise locations, including 21 overseas locations, and 114 company-owned locations, including 10 overseas locations, for a total of 31 overseas locations.」
During the first six months, 10 food-service locations were opened and 12 were closed, reducing the number of locations from 463 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 461. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 464, comprising 351 franchise locations, including 21 overseas locations, and 113 company-owned locations, including 10 overseas locations, for a total of 31 overseas locations.」
The number of food-service locations increased from 463 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 464, comprising 351 franchise locations and 113 company-owned locations. - FY2023Full-Year Store Count UpdateAnnual report
「The number of locations at fiscal year-end was 463, comprising 113 company-owned locations, including 9 overseas locations, and 350 franchise locations, including 20 overseas locations, for a total of 29 overseas locations.」
The number of food-service locations decreased from 472 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 463, comprising 113 company-owned locations and 350 franchise locations. - FY2023-Q3Change in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 9 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 17 company-owned locations, for a total of 26, were opened. Meanwhile, 15 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 9 company-owned locations, for a total of 24, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 474, comprising 362 franchise locations, including 21 overseas locations, and 112 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, for a total of 28 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 26 locations and closing 24 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 474, a decrease of 1 from 475 at the end of the second quarter. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 7 franchise locations, including 1 overseas location, and 12 company-owned locations, for a total of 19, were opened. Meanwhile, 12 franchise locations, including 1 overseas location, and 4 company-owned locations, for a total of 16, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 475, comprising 362 franchise locations, including 21 overseas locations, and 113 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, for a total of 28 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 19 locations and closing 16 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 475. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 4 franchise locations, including 1 overseas location, and 8 company-owned locations, for a total of 12, were opened. Meanwhile, 3 franchise locations and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 5, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 479, comprising 368 franchise locations, including 22 overseas locations, and 111 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, for a total of 29 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 12 locations and closing 5, the number of food-service locations at period-end was 479, up from 472 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of locations at fiscal year-end was 472, comprising 107 company-owned locations, including 7 overseas locations, and 365 franchise locations, including 21 overseas locations, for a total of 28 overseas locations.」
The food-service network increased from 470 locations at the end of the previous fiscal year to 472, while the number of company-owned locations increased from 89 to 107. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 475, comprising 98 company-owned locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 377 franchise locations, including 27 overseas locations, for a total of 31 overseas locations.」
The number of food-service locations increased from 471 at the end of the second quarter to 475. During the first nine months, 27 locations were opened while 22 were closed. - FY2022-Q2Change in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 8 company-owned locations and 8 franchise locations, for a total of 16, were opened. Meanwhile, 5 company-owned locations and 10 franchise locations, for a total of 15, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 471, comprising 93 company-owned locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 378 franchise locations, including 29 overseas locations, for a total of 32 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 16 locations and closing 15 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 471, comprising 93 company-owned locations and 378 franchise locations. - FY2022-Q1Change in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 3 franchise locations and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 5, were opened. Meanwhile, 6 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 2 company-owned locations were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 467, comprising 377 franchise locations, including 30 overseas locations, and 90 company-owned locations, including 3 overseas locations, for a total of 33 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 5 locations and closing 8 during the first three months, together with 1 change in operating format from franchise to company-owned, the number of locations at period-end was 467, a decrease of 3 from 470 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021-Q4Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「The number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 465, comprising 379 franchise locations, including 33 overseas locations, and 86 company-owned locations, including 2 overseas locations, for a total of 35 overseas locations.」
The number of locations decreased from 491 at the end of the previous fiscal year and 472 in the previous disclosure to 465. During the first nine months, 24 locations were opened while 50 were closed. - FY2021-Q3Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 4 franchise locations and 10 company-owned locations, for a total of 14, were opened. Meanwhile, 22 franchise locations and 11 company-owned locations, for a total of 33, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 472, comprising 380 franchise locations, including 33 overseas locations, and 92 company-owned locations, including 2 overseas locations, for a total of 35 overseas locations.」
The number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 472, a decrease of 19 from 491 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2021-Q2Decrease in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 1 franchise location and 6 company-owned locations, for a total of 7, were opened. Meanwhile, 14 franchise locations, including 7 overseas locations, and 4 company-owned locations were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 480, comprising 385 franchise locations, including 39 overseas locations, and 95 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 40 overseas locations.」
While 7 locations were opened, 18 were closed, leaving 480 locations at period-end. This was a decrease of 11 from 491 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of locations at fiscal year-end was 491, comprising 397 franchise locations, including 46 overseas locations, and 94 company-owned locations, including 1 overseas location, for a total of 47 overseas locations.」
The number of locations at period-end was 491, up 5 from 486 in the previous disclosure. The breakdown was 397 franchise locations and 94 company-owned locations. - FY2020-Q4AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 16 franchise locations, including 5 overseas locations, and 5 company-owned locations, for a total of 21, were opened. Meanwhile, 17 franchise locations, including 5 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 486, comprising 399 franchise locations, including 49 overseas locations, and 87 company-owned locations, including 49 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 21 locations and closing 17 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 486, comprising 399 franchise locations and 87 company-owned locations. In addition, 6 locations changed from company-owned to franchise locations. - FY2020-Q3Change in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 10 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 12, were opened. Meanwhile, 14 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 480, comprising 396 franchise locations, including 47 overseas locations, and 84 company-owned locations, including 47 overseas locations. In addition, 6 locations changed from company-owned to franchise locations due to a change in operating format.」
As a result of opening 12 locations and closing 14 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 480. In addition, 6 locations changed from company-owned to franchise locations. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 8 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, and 1 company-owned location, for a total of 9, were opened. Meanwhile, 8 franchise locations, including 2 overseas locations, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 483, comprising 400 franchise locations, including 49 overseas locations, and 83 company-owned locations, including 49 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 9 locations and closing 8 during the first quarter, the number of locations at period-end was 483. - FY2019Full-Year Store Count UpdateAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, 25 franchise locations, including 12 overseas locations, and 13 company-owned locations, for a total of 38, were opened. Meanwhile, 36 franchise locations, including 11 overseas locations, and 4 company-owned locations, for a total of 40, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at fiscal year-end was 482, comprising 394 franchise locations, including 49 overseas locations, and 88 company-owned locations, including 49 overseas locations.」
Reflecting the full-year openings and closures, the number of locations at period-end was 482, a decrease of 2 from 484 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q4AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 21 franchise locations, including 12 overseas locations, and 12 company-owned locations, for a total of 33, were opened. Meanwhile, 25 franchise locations, including 8 overseas locations, and 1 company-owned location, for a total of 26, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 491, comprising 401 franchise locations, including 52 overseas locations, and 90 company-owned locations, including 52 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 33 locations and closing 26 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 491, up from 488 in the previous disclosure. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 14 franchise locations, including 9 overseas locations, and 7 company-owned locations, for a total of 21, were opened. Meanwhile, 16 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 1 company-owned location, for a total of 17, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 488, comprising 404 franchise locations, including 53 overseas locations, and 84 company-owned locations, including 53 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 21 locations and closing 17 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 488. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 9 franchise locations, including 6 overseas locations, and 4 company-owned locations, for a total of 13, were opened. Meanwhile, 8 franchise locations, including 1 overseas location, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 489, comprising 407 franchise locations, including 53 overseas locations, and 82 company-owned locations, including 53 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 13 locations and closing 8 during the first quarter, the number of locations increased from 484 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 489. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, 36 franchise locations, including 20 overseas locations, and 20 company-owned locations, for a total of 56, were opened. Meanwhile, 32 franchise locations, including 10 overseas locations, and 13 company-owned locations, for a total of 45, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at fiscal year-end was 484, comprising 405 franchise locations, including 48 overseas locations, and 79 company-owned locations, including 48 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 56 locations and closing 45 during the fiscal year, the number of locations at period-end was 484, up from 473 at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q4AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 27 franchise locations, including 17 overseas locations, and 16 company-owned locations, for a total of 43, were opened. Meanwhile, 17 franchise locations, including 6 overseas locations, and 11 company-owned locations, for a total of 28, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 488, comprising 411 franchise locations, including 49 overseas locations, and 77 company-owned locations, including 49 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 43 locations and closing 28 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 488, comprising 411 franchise locations and 77 company-owned locations. - FY2018-Q3Change in the number of locationsAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 14 franchise locations, including 8 overseas locations, and 7 company-owned locations, for a total of 21, were opened. Meanwhile, 13 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 7 company-owned locations, for a total of 20, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 474, comprising 403 franchise locations, including 43 overseas locations, and 71 company-owned locations, including 43 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 21 locations and closing 20 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 474, comprising 403 franchise locations and 71 company-owned locations. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first three months of the fiscal year, 6 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 4 company-owned locations, for a total of 10, were opened. Meanwhile, 5 franchise locations and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 7, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the first quarter was 476, comprising 403 franchise locations, including 42 overseas locations, and 73 company-owned locations, including 42 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 10 locations and closing 7 during the first quarter, the number of locations increased from 473 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 476. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, 31 franchise locations, including 12 overseas locations, and 18 company-owned locations, for a total of 49, were opened. Meanwhile, 23 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 5 company-owned locations, for a total of 28, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at fiscal year-end was 473, comprising 401 franchise locations, including 38 overseas locations, and 72 company-owned locations, including 38 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 49 locations and closing 28 during the fiscal year, the number of locations at period-end was 473. - FY2017-Q4AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first nine months of the fiscal year, 22 franchise locations, including 8 overseas locations, and 16 company-owned locations, for a total of 38, were opened. Meanwhile, 15 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 3 company-owned locations, for a total of 18, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the third quarter was 471, comprising 399 franchise locations, including 34 overseas locations, and 72 company-owned locations, including 34 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 38 locations and closing 18 during the first nine months, the number of locations at period-end was 471. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first six months of the fiscal year, 13 franchise locations, including 4 overseas locations, and 8 company-owned locations, for a total of 21, were opened. Meanwhile, 12 franchise locations, including 3 overseas locations, and 2 company-owned locations, for a total of 14, were closed. As a result, the number of locations at the end of the second quarter was 459, comprising 395 franchise locations, including 30 overseas locations, and 64 company-owned locations, including 30 overseas locations.」
As a result of opening 21 locations and closing 14 during the first six months, the number of locations at period-end was 459, including 5 operated by consolidated subsidiaries. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first-quarter period, we opened 4 franchised stores and 3 company-operated stores, for a total of 7 stores, while closing 6 franchised stores, including 1 overseas store, and 1 company-operated store, for a total of 7 stores. As a result, at the end of the first quarter, there were 392 franchised stores, including 28 overseas stores, and 60 company-operated stores, for a total of 452 stores, including 28 overseas stores.」
Opened 7 stores and closed 7, resulting in 452 stores at period-end. The previous fiscal year-end figure is on a standalone basis, while the current quarter-end figure is on a consolidated basis and includes 5 company-operated stores of subsidiaries, so caution is required when making a simple comparison. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we newly opened 27 franchised stores, including 12 overseas stores, and 16 company-operated stores, for a total of 43 stores, while closing 30 franchised stores, including 7 overseas stores, and 5 company-operated stores, for a total of 35 stores. As a result, at the end of the fiscal year, there were 399 franchised stores, including 29 overseas stores, and 48 company-operated stores, for a total of 447 stores, including 29 overseas stores.」
Reported store openings and closures during the fiscal year and the number of stores at fiscal year-end.