We extend our deepest sympathies to all those affected by the heavy rains in northern Kyushu in July 2017.
Following the disaster, the Zensho Group provided food assistance at designated evacuation shelters in Hita City, Oita Prefecture.
The Group also conducted fundraising campaigns at Sukiya restaurants, among its employees, and through the employee union, and donated the collected funds to Fukuoka and Oita prefectures.
■ Details of meal support provided
A total of 6 sessions from Monday, July 10th to Thursday, July 13th, 2017.
Sanwa Elementary School, Daimyo Elementary and Junior High School, Otsuru Promotion Center, Yoake Promotion Center in Hita City
Gyudon, pork bowl, and curry: 890 servings in total
■ Fundraising Results
Participating locations and groups: 1,950 Sukiya stores, employees, and employee unions.
In-store fundraising period: July 15th (Sat) - July 31st (Mon), 2017
Recipients and amounts donated: Fukuoka Prefecture: 3,034,007 yen
Oita Prefecture: 3,034,007 yen
On August 24, we visited the prefectural government offices of Fukuoka and Oita and presented the list
to Vice Governor Akie Omagari of Fukuoka Prefecture and Vice Governor Takashi Ando of Oita Prefecture.
We would like to express our gratitude for everyone's warm support and sincerely pray for the earliest possible recovery of the affected areas.