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Celebrating 5 Million Sales with a Special Kalbi Bowl

Yakitate no Karubi, a renowned restaurant chain managed by Monogatari Corporation, has recently celebrated a major milestone—selling over 5 million servings of its signature Kalbi bowl. To mark this significant achievement, they are launching a special Kalbi bowl topped with two thick slices of beef tongue, starting from May 28, 2026, for a limited time.

Special Kalbi Bowl Details

The special Kalbi bowl will be available until early June 2026 and will feature a variety of options to delight customers. Here’s the lineup:

• - Special Kalbi Bowl (Regular: 630 yen, Small: 590 yen, Large: 690 yen)
• - Special Kimchi Kalbi Bowl (Regular: 790 yen, Small: 750 yen, Large: 850 yen)
• - Special Delicious Salted Green Onion Kalbi Bowl (Regular: 790 yen, Small: 750 yen, Large: 850 yen)
• - Special Extra Cheese Kalbi Bowl (Regular: 790 yen, Small: 750 yen, Large: 850 yen)

(All prices are inclusive of tax. Availability may vary by location. Additional fees may apply for takeout.)

About Yakitate no Karubi

Yakitate no Karubi specializes in exquisite dishes featuring aged beef, prominently their Kalbi bowl and Yukkejang soup. The restaurant ensures that customers enjoy high-quality meals at affordable prices. Each Kalbi dish is crafted with fresh beef slices grilled over high heat, enhancing the meat's natural flavor and aroma. The signature sauce is a harmonious blend of 20 secret ingredients, perfectly balancing sweetness, spiciness, and tanginess. They proudly use 100% domestically sourced rice, elevating the overall dining experience.

The Yukkejang soup, another highlight, is meticulously prepared in-house. It combines a rich beef broth with spicy Korean miso and gochujang, creating a depth of flavor that spreads across the palate. Each sip delivers the delightful taste of beef, making it a must-try.

To cater to a variety of customers, Yakitate no Karubi also offers takeout, delivery services, and in certain locations, a drive-thru option.

Download the Yakitate no Karubi App

For more information and convenient access to their menu, download the Yakitate no Karubi app here.

Menu Highlights

Prices for the Kalbi bowl start at 630 yen (tax included), while the Yukkejang soup begins at 590 yen (tax included). The chain also offers cost-effective set options and a diverse menu including cold noodles and salads. Almost all items are available for takeout, catering to families, friends, and solo diners alike.

About Monogatari Corporation

Founded in December 1949 and established in September 1969, Monogatari Corporation, headquartered in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, has grown remarkably. As of June 30, 2025, the company holds a capital of 5.9 billion yen and boasts revenues of 123.9 billion yen in the fiscal year ending 2025. The company operates a variety of restaurant brands including Yakiniku King, Marugen Ramen, and more, with a total of 799 branches domestically and 107 internationally as of April 30, 2026, making it a leader in the Japanese dining market. Check their official site for more details: Monogatari Corporation.