TOKYO -- U.S. fund manager Carlyle Group is close to acquiring KFC Holdings Japan, the operator of the Kentucky Fried Chicken fast-food chain in the country, Nikkei has learned.
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Kentucky Fried Chicken is among the most popular fast-food chains in Japan. (Photo by Hideki Shinohara)
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