History: 1982–1990

1982–1990

1982 June Zensho Co., Ltd. incorporated. Head Office and Yokohama Plant established in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
1982 July Namamugi location opened in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture as the first Lunchbox shop (a shop selling take-out boxed meals).
1982 Nov. Namamugi Ekimae location opened as the first Sukiya “inside of a building” restaurant (beef bowl restaurant).
1986 Aug. Company Head Office moved to Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama City, and Yokohama Plant moved to Midori-ku (currently Tsuzuki-ku), Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
1987 Apr. Head Office moved to Kanagawa-ku (Tsuruya-cho), Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
1987 July Mito location (in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture) opened as the first Sukiya freestanding type restaurant.
1989 Jan. Head Office moved to Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
1990 Oct. Sano Plant established in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture to enhance central kitchen functions.