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Kura Sushi

Kura Sushi
Leadership team

Mr. Sean Allameh (Chief Operating Officer)

Mr. Hajime Uba (Chairman, Pres & CEO)

Mr. Brent Takao (Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer & Sec.)

Products/ Services
Food and Beverage, Project Management, Restaurants
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Established
1995
Revenue
100M - 500M
Traded as
TYO:2695
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Overview
Location
Summary
Kura Sushi USA, Inc. operates technology-enabled Japanese restaurants in the United States. The company's restaurants provide Japanese cuisine through an engaging revolving sushi service model, which is known as ?Kura Experience'. As of August 31, 2022, it operated 40 restaurants in twelve states and Washington DC. The company was formerly known as Kula Sushi USA, Inc. and changed its name to Kura Sushi USA, Inc. in October 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, California. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc.
History

Kura Sushi first opened its doors in 1979 in Japan, and has since become one of the most popular sushi restaurants in the country. The company opened its first venture overseas with a restaurant in Singapore in 2005, and then expanded its international presence with locations in Indonesia, Thailand, and the U.S. in 2017.

Mission
Kura Sushi’s mission is to be world leader in the sushi industry, offering high-quality, mouth-watering sushi and an unforgettable, unique dining experience.
Vision
Kura Sushi’s vision is to be the leader in providing innovative sushi and warm hospitality, creating memorable experiences for each and every guest.
Key Team

Mr. Jeff Uttz (Chief Financial Officer)

Ms. Arlene Estrada Petokas (Chief People Officer)

Mr. Robert Kluger (Chief Devel. Officer)

Benjamin Porten (VP of Investor Relations & Bus. Devel.)

Recognition and Awards
Kura Sushi has earned various awards for its delicious food and high-quality service, including the 2015 Sushi-Kanri Award from the Restaurant Association of Japan, and the 2012 Sushi Excellence Award from the US-based Diners' Choice Awards.
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Kura Sushi
Leadership team

Mr. Sean Allameh (Chief Operating Officer)

Mr. Hajime Uba (Chairman, Pres & CEO)

Mr. Brent Takao (Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer & Sec.)

Products/ Services
Food and Beverage, Project Management, Restaurants
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Established
1995
Revenue
100M - 500M
Traded as
TYO:2695
Social Media