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S.H.N Corporation Expands 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa' Brand

S.H.N Corporation, based in Shibuya, Tokyo, has proudly announced that their popular izakaya brand, 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa', has reached the milestone of 40 locations. This achievement sets the stage for an ambitious plan to expand to 100 outlets across Japan by the end of 2028. To support this growth, the company is launching a nationwide call for potential property candidates, targeting empty restaurants and pre-occupied spaces.

The 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa' brand is recognized for its signature chicken wings and aims to be a welcoming spot for casual dining. As of April 30, 2026, the establishment operates 40 locations and is committed to strengthening its presence in key metropolitan areas, bustling locales, and districts where dining demand is anticipated.

It’s important to note that the 40 current locations are specific to 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa' and do not include their other format, 'Yoitawa Daiou'. For new restaurant openings, factors like location, rental price, space size, kitchen facilities, and surrounding environment are crucial. Particularly, properties located near train stations, in busy shopping districts, or existing restaurant spaces with applicable fixtures are in high demand and need to be identified quickly to ensure effective strategy implementation.

In light of these factors, S.H.N Corporation is calling on real estate agents, property owners, restaurant operators, and community members nationwide to submit property information that could qualify as potential locations for 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa'.

Property Submission Details

• - Campaign Name: Nationwide Property Call for 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa'
• - Submission Period: June 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
• - Property Types: Empty restaurant spaces, restaurants ready for transition, properties due for tenant selection, and locations in frontline business areas.
• - Examples of Target Properties:

- Restaurants located near stations and busy districts
- Former restaurants ready for new ventures
- Empty or underutilized restaurant spaces
- Properties sized between 10 tsubos to 50 tsubos
- Shops on first floors, underground or within buildings

• - Incentives: If introduced properties lead to a formal rental agreement, introducing parties will receive a 200,000 yen reward.

Application Process

Interested participants can submit property information through a dedicated online form, which can be accessed here.

Important Notes

• - The reward is applicable only when a formal rental contract has been established for the property.
• - Properties already known to S.H.N Corporation, duplicate information, false reports, or properties with legal issues will not qualify.
• - Submitting property does not guarantee consideration for restaurant establishment.
• - Factors such as property content, location, rent, contract terms, and equipment conditions may lead to exclusion from the examination.
• - Specific conditions regarding reward payments and tax handling will be shared individually with eligible participants.

Remarks from the CEO

Ryuta Takahashi, CEO of S.H.N Corporation, commented: “With the invaluable support of our customers, 'Izakaya Revolution: Yoitawa' has successfully reached 40 outlets. We aspire to establish 100 locations by the end of 2028, allowing more people across Japan to enjoy our offerings. Securing great locations is essential for our expansion. Properties near stations and busy areas, particularly those with existing infrastructure, are vital for minimizing investment costs and ramping up our schedule. Through this property call, we hope to gather extensive information from real estate professionals, property owners, restaurant operators, and local communities to unlock new opportunities for regional expansion.”

Company Overview

S.H.N Corporation

• - CEO: Ryuta Takahashi
• - Headquarters: 1-1-39 Hiroo, Ebisu Prime Square Tower 3rd Floor, Shibuya, Tokyo
• - Phone: 03-6416-4173
• - Website: shn-food.co.jp

About S.H.N GROUP

Founded in 2014 under the slogan 'Food is a bridge to happiness', S.H.N GROUP has actively developed multi-brand restaurant operations. The company has grown further due to the establishment of a reservation call center in 2017 and the acquisition of food processing and restaurant businesses in 2019 through M&As. Currently, S.H.N GROUP oversees 120 directly operated restaurants and provides support for 1,000 others, reinforcing its commitment to entrepreneurship and support for independent business startups.