TOKYO -- At Night Market, a Southeast Asian restaurant that opened last month in a quiet alley a 10-minute walk from Tokyo's Shibuya Station, chef and owner Chihiro Naito's skill at pleasing customer palates drew the interest of an investor.
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The fund views chefs as commodities with the potential to become valuable assets. (Nanami Sato)
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