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Celebrate the Grand Opening of Kitajima Butcher Shop with HESTA LIFE Dining

On May 30, 2026, a new gem in the culinary landscape of Osaka opens its doors: the Kitajima Butcher Shop with HESTA LIFE Dining. This exciting venture is run by the HESTA Okura Group and crafted under the watchful eye of professional swimmer and gold medalist, Kosuke Kitajima. Kosuke aims to infuse his heritage into this modern take on a butcher shop.

Pre-Opening Event

Prior to the grand opening, a special pre-opening event will be held on May 29, featuring Kosuke Kitajima himself. Guests are welcome to meet the star and capture moments during the smartphone photo session. Here are the event details:

• - Date: May 29, 2026
• - Time: 10 AM - 6 PM
• - Location: 1F Aisin Building, 3-20-1 Nagadou, Higashiosaka, Osaka
• - Entry Requirement: Download the official app HESTA LIFE to gain access. Prepare in advance for a smooth entry!

Note: Entry may be limited during peak times to ensure safety.

Download the HESTA LIFE App:

• - iOS
• - Android

Highlights of the Pre-Opening Event

1. Meet and Greet with Kosuke Kitajima

Kosuke Kitajima will personally be present, engaging with customers and participating in photo opportunities.
- Time Slots:
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Participation Conditions:
- Children and students: Purchase of one item is enough to join.
- Adults: Groups must collectively spend over 5,000 JPY to participate.

2. Exclusive Original Merchandise

Based on spending, customers can receive exclusive promotional items:

• - Spend over 1,000 JPY: Original Magnet
• - Spend over 3,000 JPY: Choose either an Original Insulated Bag or Original Magnet
• - Spend over 5,000 JPY: Receive both the Original Insulated Bag and Original Magnet

3. Special Offer: Wagyu Beef Set

Enjoy a unique tasting experience with the limited-time “Wagyu” grilled meat set featuring two premium cuts of Kumamoto's black beef (totaling 400g) for just 3,000 JPY (tax included).

4. Free Tasting of Freshly Made Croquettes

Sample freshly prepared croquettes at the venue. (Available until stocks last)

About the New Store: Kitajima Butcher Shop with HESTA LIFE Dining

More than just a butcher shop, Kitajima aims to elevate daily life through an innovative food experience. The shop will offer a curated selection of prime cut meats, freshly made side dishes, takeout curries, and lifestyle products through HESTA LIFE, creating a unique dining experience where customers can enjoy their purchases on-site. The ambiance is crafted to transform everyday eating into delightful experiences.

Store Details

• - Store Name: Kitajima Butcher Shop with HESTA LIFE Dining
• - Grand Opening Date: May 30, 2026
• - Address: 1F Aisin Building, 3-20-1 Nagadou, Higashiosaka, Osaka
• - Phone Number: 06-6720-8291
• - Normal Business Hours: 10 AM - 8 PM
• - Instagram: @kitajima_seinikuten

Introduction to HESTA LIFE

HESTA LIFE emerged to provide new value through the integration of all HESTA Okura businesses and lifestyle. Focused on offering innovative living solutions, its products range from delightful local goods to education on Japan's agricultural treasures, promoting SDGs-inspired items. HESTA LIFE also leverages technology for enhanced lifestyles with exclusive content available on their media and resort hotel services. Customers can earn HESTA LIFE points by creating accounts which can be utilized across HESTA Okura services.

• - E-commerce Site: store.hesta-life.com
• - Media Site: media.hesta-life.com

Download the app today and join the culinary journey at HESTA LIFE!