Expansion into Untapped Regions and Establishment of a New Business Division Foundation
First written in FY2016. 12 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- 2026-08-07ReframedEarnings presentation
「Expansion of store-opening areas based on the concept of regional risk hedging」
Opening stores in undeveloped regions is positioned as expansion of the store-opening area with an emphasis on diversifying regional risk. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Under the Yataizushi format, we opened Yataizushi Shintomicho as the first store in Toyama Prefecture in April 2025, Yataizushi Akita Kawabata as the first store in Akita Prefecture in June 2025, Yataizushi Morioka Odori-machi as the first store in Iwate Prefecture in July 2025, and Yataizushi Miyanomori-machi as the first store in Hokkaido in October 2025, expanding into new areas mainly in Tohoku and Hokuriku.」
The Company opened its first stores in Toyama, Akita, Iwate and Hokkaido prefectures, advancing its development of new areas mainly in Tohoku and Hokuriku. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the Yataizushi format, the Company opened Yataizushi Morioka Odori-cho in July 2025 as its first store in Iwate Prefecture and Yataizushi Akita Ekimae-cho in September 2025 as its second store in Akita Prefecture, expanding into new areas mainly in Tohoku.」
The Company opened its first store in Iwate Prefecture and second store in Akita Prefecture, advancing its development of new areas mainly in Tohoku. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its expansion into new areas, the Company opened Yataizushi Fukushima-eki Higashiguchi-cho in September 2024 as its first store in Fukushima Prefecture. It also opened Yataizushi Tachibana-dori-cho in September 2024 as its second store in Miyazaki Prefecture, expanding the area developed in the previous fiscal year.」
The Company opened its first store in Fukushima Prefecture as part of its expansion into new regions, and opened a second store in Miyazaki Prefecture, an area developed in the previous fiscal year. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company opened Yataizushi Nishitachibana-cho in February 2024 as its first store in Miyazaki Prefecture.」
Specific progress in expanding into untapped areas was reported through the opening of the first store in Miyazaki Prefecture. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As part of its expansion into new areas, the Company opened Yataizushi Matsumoto Ekimae-cho in June 2023 as its first store in Nagano Prefecture.」
The Company reiterated that it had opened its first store in Nagano Prefecture, Matsumoto Ekimae-cho, in June 2023. No additional milestones in developing new regions were reported. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company opened a store in Nagano Prefecture as a new area.」
Specific progress in expanding into untapped areas was reported through the opening of a store in Nagano Prefecture. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we believe it is important to open stores in such untapped areas and establish a foundation for new business divisions, and we will work to collect information and strengthen our store-opening capabilities as key challenges.」
The Company continues to pursue a policy of opening stores in untapped areas, collecting information and strengthening its store-opening capabilities. Northern Kanto, including Gunma and Tochigi prefectures, is identified as a candidate region for store openings. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we believe it is important to open stores in such untapped areas and establish a foundation for new business divisions, and we will work to collect information and strengthen our store-opening capabilities as key challenges.」
The Company continues to pursue a policy of opening stores in untapped areas, collecting information and strengthening its store-opening capabilities. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the Company opened stores in Ibaraki and Shimane prefectures as new areas,」
Specific progress in expanding into untapped areas was reported through the opening of stores in Ibaraki and Shimane prefectures. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, while implementing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Company opened stores in new areas and remodeled 3 existing stores for reopening.」
The Company stated that it had opened stores in new areas, indicating that its policy of expanding into untapped areas had moved to the implementation stage. However, no specific regions or number of stores were stated. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we believe it is important to open stores in such untapped areas and establish a foundation for new business divisions, and we will work to collect information and strengthen our store-opening capabilities as key challenges.」
The Company continues to pursue a policy of opening stores in untapped areas, including northern Kanto, collecting information and strengthening its store-opening capabilities. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Company operates mainly along the Pacific Belt. To expand its store network in the Kanto region, which has a particularly large economic scale, it is also considering northern Kanto, including Ibaraki, Gunma and Tochigi prefectures, as candidate locations. Going forward, we believe it is important to open stores in such untapped areas and establish a foundation for new business divisions, and we will work to collect information and strengthen our store-opening capabilities as key challenges.」
The Company continues to pursue a policy of identifying untapped areas, including northern Kanto, as candidate locations and strengthening information gathering and its store-opening capabilities. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company operates mainly along the Pacific Belt. To expand its store network in the Kanto region, which has a particularly large economic scale, it is also considering northern Kanto, including Ibaraki, Gunma and Tochigi prefectures, as candidate locations. Going forward, we believe it is important to open stores in such untapped areas and establish a foundation for new business divisions.」
The Company has continued to establish business division foundations in untapped areas, adding its expansion into Shikoku and Kochi Prefecture and explicitly identifying northern Kanto as a new candidate region. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The company believes it can open locations across the Pacific Belt and as far as southern Kyushu and eastern Kanto. It considers it important going forward to open locations in these untapped areas and build a foundation for new business divisions.」
The company added openings in Shikoku, Kagoshima, Saga, Oita and Kagawa prefectures, among others, and expanded into untapped areas. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We believe it is important going forward to open locations in these untapped areas and build a foundation for new business divisions.」
The company referred to the potential for opening locations in southern Kyushu and eastern Kanto, in addition to untapped areas within its existing regions.