Shares of major restaurant operators were bought after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi disclosed that the government was considering measures to stimulate restaurant demand, including premium shopping vouchers. Skylark Holdings and Zensho Holdings were among those to react.
It was reported that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested at the House of Councillors Budget Committee on the 16th that premium shopping vouchers were being considered as a measure to stimulate demand in the restaurant industry, providing a buying catalyst for major restaurant operators.
Major restaurant operators including Skylark Holdings and Zensho Holdings, as well as Saizeriya and Yoshinoya Holdings, were bought in the market.
The development was covered as market news by Kabutan, which reported notable buying in restaurant-related stocks.