ZENSHO STORY
ZENSHO STORY
ZENSHO STORY
ZENSHO STORY
ZENSHO STORY
ZENSHO STORY

ZENSHO
 STORY

Aiming to Be the World’s Top Food Company

This article introduces Zensho 's present and future as it moves forward towards realizing its ideals.

CEO’s Message

CEO’s Message

Towards the realization of our philosophy,
Accelerating global growth

View the CEO's Message

For Our Philosophy

Toward realizing the philosophy

Building a "food infrastructure" on a global scale with MMD.

"To provide safe, delicious food at affordable prices to people around the world"
The mechanism to fulfill this mission is the "mass merchandising system (MMD)," which involves planning, designing, and managing everything from raw material procurement to manufacturing, processing, logistics, and sales in stores. By expanding the MMD on a global scale, wewill help achieve global stability and development through food.

Using MMD on a global scale, we will build "food infrastructure."

Ensuring World-Class
Food Safety Together with Employees

Ensuring World-Class Food Safety Together with Employees

We are implementing practices throughout our group based on the Codex guidelines, the global standard for food safety. By continuously introducing and developing state-of-the-art analytical equipment and methods, we are able to accurately and quickly verify the safety of our ingredients.


Taking Action Today for the Stability and Development of Human Society

In its efforts to live up to its corporate philosophy, the Zensho Group engages in fair trade, disaster relief, and other activities that contribute to local communities. Leveraging our food industry strengths to provide food throughout the world, we strive to realize a better human society through a wide range of activities centered on food.

Taking Action Today
for the Stability and
Development of Human Society

Accelerating Growth with Technological Innovation and Human Capital Development

Accelerating Growth with Technological Innovation and Human Capital Development

Technological innovation drives the evolution of safe and delicious food and service. Furthermore, by providing employees worldwide with opportunities to deepen their understanding of the underlying principles of Japanese culture, we cultivate talent that will drive global stability and development.

Impact

From the past to the present, and into the future

Impact

From the past to the present, and into the future

As of March,2026

Sales

1,264,053,000,000

yen*

Japanese food service industry ranking (sales)

Japan

First

* Rounded down to the nearest million yen.

As of March,2026

Global expansion

Japan

4,863

abroad

10,084

As of March,2026

Brand expansion

Sukiya Hama-sushi Coco's Nakau Zetteria Jolly-Pasta Big Boy Victoria Station Jukusei Yakiniku Ichiban Olive Hill Hanaya Yohei El Torito Katsu-An Kyubeya Denmaru Ramen Ifu The Chicken Rice Shop AFC ZENSHI Bento SNOWFOX SNOWFRUIT YO! Taiko Sushitake Sushi Circle Joy Foods Maruya Maruei Attack VERY FOODS owariya Fuji mart Avanse Marche Saikazen United Veggies Kagayaki Nyereg Royal Group
Enju
IMedicare Kagayaki Nursery School Sanbishi Tolona Japan Seiun Sake Brewery Igarashi Marine Products

Over

50

As of March,2026

Number of employees

211,679

Through food, we take responsibility for the stability and development of human society and eradicate hunger and poverty from the world.
Founder's Message

To take responsibility for the stability and development of human society,
eradicating hunger and poverty from the world through food

ZENSHO ACTION

Zensho 's initiatives through food
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