TOKYO -- Japan's major restaurant chains are striking out abroad, as limited growth at home and an openness by foreign customers to accept price hikes present new opportunities.
Global interest in Japanese cuisine and acceptance of higher prices drive trend
A Marugame Udon outlet in Guam. Japanese parent Toridoll Holdings will open over 320 stores overseas in the three years through March 2028. (Toridoll Holdings)
TOKYO -- Japan's major restaurant chains are striking out abroad, as limited growth at home and an openness by foreign customers to accept price hikes present new opportunities.