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Kura Sushi,Inc.

Kura Sushi operates a chain of directly managed revolving sushi (kaiten-zushi) restaurants across Japan, the United States, and Taiwan, with sushi as its core offering. The company differentiates itself through proprietary technology including automated plate collection systems, high-speed order delivery lanes, touchscreen ordering, and hygiene-focused sushi covers ('Sendo-kun'), all developed in-house. Kura Sushi serves a broad consumer market and has expanded internationally through its NASDAQ-listed U.S. subsidiary (Kura Sushi USA, Inc.) and its Taipei Exchange-listed Taiwan subsidiary (亞洲藏壽司股份有限公司).

Market Cap

¥135B

US$863M

¥179B

US$1.14B

Stock¥1,703▲+0.95%

US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)

LTM EV/EBITDA

12.7

LTM EV/EBIT

50.2

LTM PER

62.2

LTM PBR

2.1

Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-22.7%pt

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Performance & Balance

Revenue 5Y (¥B)

EBITDA 5Y (¥B)

Net Income 5Y (¥B)

Capital Structure

58%

42%

EquityD/E 0.74xDebt

Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt

CashInv. Sec.Debt

Shareholders

Top 10 hold 55.3%

as of 2026-04-30 · Source: Annual Securities Report

Walnut Corporation Co., Ltd.

29.14%

TRUST CO., LTD.

11.07%

The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)

5.03%

Shin TANAKA

3.77%

Kura Sushi,Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Association

1.85%

Kunihiko TANAKA

1.61%

Setsuko TANAKA

1.21%

The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited

0.58%

Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)

0.53%

BNP PARIBAS NEW YORK BRANCH – PRIME BROKERAGE CLEARANCE ACCOUNT (Standing Proxy: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Tokyo Branch)

0.47%

Management

10 officers

Kunihiko TANAKA

Representative Director, President

May 1977: Founded an individual sushi restaurant Jul 1984: Opened conveyor-belt sushi restaurant Kura Sushi Nov 1995: Established the Company Nov 1995: Representative Director, President of the Company (current)

1951-01-27

Shin TANAKA

Director, Vice President

Apr 1998: Joined the Company Nov 2008: Representative Director of Walnut Corporation Co., Ltd. (current) Jan 2014: Director, General Manager of West Japan Operations Division and General Manager of Human Resources Division Nov 2014: Director, Vice President, General Manager of West Japan Operations Division, General Manager of Human Resources Division and General Manager of Management Strategy Division May 2015: Director, Vice President, General Manager of Operations Division, General Manager of Human Resources Division and General Manager of Management Strategy Division Jun 2018: Director, Vice President, General Manager of Operations Division, General Manager of Human Resources Division, General Manager of Management Strategy Division and General Manager of Legal Division Dec 2019: Director, Vice President of the Company (current) Nov 2021: Representative Director of KURA Osakana Farm Co., Ltd. (current)

1975-03-26

Setsuko TANAKA

Director, General Manager of Environmental Business Division

Nov 1995: Joined the Company Nov 1995: Director, General Manager of Sales Planning Office Sep 2001: Director, General Manager of President's Office and General Manager of Environmental Measures Office Oct 2003: Director, Senior Manager of Environmental Business Division Nov 2008: Director, General Manager of Environmental Business Division (current)

1949-03-31

Kenji OGOSHI

Director, General Manager of Store Development Division

Oct 2000: Joined the Company Dec 2015: Senior Manager, West Japan Purchasing Department, Purchasing Division Nov 2021: Senior Manager, Management Strategy Division Nov 2023: Executive Officer, General Manager of Management Strategy Division Jan 2024: Director, General Manager of Management Strategy Division Mar 2024: Senior Managing Director, General Manager of Management Strategy Division Nov 2025: Director, General Manager of Store Development Division (current)

1976-08-20

Hiroyuki OKAMOTO

Director, General Manager of Public Relations and IR Division

Apr 1984: Joined Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Jul 2012: Joined Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. Dec 2018: Joined the Company Dec 2019: Executive Officer, General Manager of Public Relations, Advertising and IR Division Jan 2021: Director, General Manager of Public Relations, Advertising and IR Division Nov 2025: Director, General Manager of Public Relations and IR Division (current)

1962-02-22

Teppei KATSUMI

Director, General Manager of Human Resources Division

Apr 2005: Joined the Company Jun 2011: Manager, Recruitment Department Nov 2019: Executive Officer, General Manager of Human Resources Division Jan 2025: Director, General Manager of Human Resources Division (current)

1982-01-03

Koichi ENOMOTO

Director

Mar 1980: Joined Road Facilities Association (foundation) Dec 2011: Customer Center Manager, West Nippon Expressway Service Holdings Co., Ltd. Apr 2012: Research Officer, Kansai Branch, same company Apr 2013: Full-time Officer, Kansai Branch, same company Aug 2021: Opened Enomoto Administrative Scrivener Office, Head (current) Aug 2021: Representative, iHome Real Estate (current) Jan 2024: Director of the Company (current)

1956-07-02

Tamotsu YAMAMOTO

Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Director)

Nov 1974: Joined Seiyo Food Systems Co., Ltd. Nov 1996: Joined Uokuni Sohonsha Co., Ltd. Jul 2004: Joined the Company Jun 2013: Counselor, General Affairs Department Jan 2015: Full-time Audit and Supervisory Board Member Jan 2019: Director, Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)

1949-10-02

Hiroshi OTAGUCHI

Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Apr 2000: Registered as attorney with Osaka Bar Association; joined Tsujinaka Law Office Jul 2006: Opened Taisetsu Law Office, Head (current) Jan 2012: Audit and Supervisory Board Member of the Company Jan 2019: Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)

1974-08-26

Hiroshi KITAGAWA

Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Oct 2001: Joined Tohmatsu & Co. (now Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC) May 2006: Registered as Certified Public Accountant Oct 2014: Opened Hiroshi Kitagawa CPA Office, Head (current) Jan 2018: Audit and Supervisory Board Member of the Company Jan 2019: Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (current)

1976-07-21

Large Shareholding Reports

No filings

Disclosures

No disclosures

Primary Source Filings

TDnet

2026-09-11

Q3 Earnings Flash

FY ending Oct 2026

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