Sales for this month
April 2026Fiscal year ending December 2026Domestic sales at all stores increased 4.7% year on year in April, while same-store sales increased 4.8%. The same-store comparison excludes the prior-year sales of ¥11.206 million from 2 stores that have since closed. Nasu Paradise Village has been included under Other within domestic same stores since April, but its sales and year-on-year change will continue to be disclosed separately.
Month January 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 12, Month February 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 12.1, Month March 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 8.6, Month April 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 4.7
Scope of aggregation: Company-operated stores only (excluding franchise stores)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | April 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Company-operated stores only (excluding franchise stores) |
| Net sales for the month | ¥976,642 thousand |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | 4.7 |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 4.7 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate 4.8 / Definition Stores that have been open for at least 12 months, including stores whose format has changed |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | Existing stores 0.9 |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | Existing stores 3.8 |
| Cumulative Sales from Start of Period | ¥3,737,821 thousand |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | 9.1 |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name La Bohème / Year on year 9.5, Name Zest / Year on year 1.6, Name Monsoon Cafe / Year on year 4.1, Name Gonpachi / Year on year -0.2, Name Other / Year on year 9.5, Name Nasu Paradise Village / Year on year 7.7, Name U.S. consolidated subsidiary (USD) / Year on year 5.9 |
| Sales by category | Domestic all stores ¥976,642 thousand, Nasu Paradise Village ¥27,986 thousand, Consolidated US subsidiary 1,344,016 USD |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Number of stores at month-end (domestic all stores) / Value 43 stores / Year on year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of stores at month-end (domestic same stores) / Value 42 stores / Year on year Not disclosed, Indicator name Customer traffic (existing stores) / Value 0.9 % year on year / Year on year Not disclosed, Indicator name Average spend per customer (existing stores) / Value 3.8 % year on year / Year on year Not disclosed |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Domestic all stores 43 / Domestic same stores 42 |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 1 / Store name Cafe La Bohème Shimokitazawa / Net Sales ¥10.810 million / Opening month October 2025 |
| Monthly Commentary | Domestic sales at all stores increased 4.7% year on year in April, while same-store sales increased 4.8%. The same-store comparison excludes the prior-year sales of ¥11.206 million from 2 stores that have since closed. Nasu Paradise Village has been included under Other within domestic same stores since April, but its sales and year-on-year change will continue to be disclosed separately. |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Month January 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 12, Month February 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 12.1, Month March 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 8.6, Month April 2025 / Year-on-year change in domestic sales at all stores 4.7 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company has not provided specific reasons for the increase in sales. For the same-store comparison, it explained that the prior-year sales of ¥11.206 million from 2 stores that have since closed are not included, and that Nasu Paradise Village has been included under “Other” within domestic same stores since April.