Food & Life Companies Ltd.

Food & Life Companies Ltd. (OTC: SGLOF) is a Japan-based holding company primarily engaged in the operation of a chain of directly managed conveyor belt sushi restaurants, with its flagship brand Sushiro being Japan's largest conveyor belt sushi chain. The company operates through four business segments — Domestic Sushiro, Overseas Sushiro, Kyotaru (a take-out sushi specialty restaurant), and Other (which includes the sushi izakaya brand Sugidama) — managing over 1,100 restaurants across Japan and international markets in Asia as of 2024. Formerly known as Sushiro Global Holdings Ltd., the company rebranded to its current name in April 2021 to reflect its broader food and lifestyle ambitions, and has demonstrated strong revenue growth, reporting approximately 360 billion JPY in revenue for fiscal year 2024. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Suita, Japan, the company is led by CEO Masahiro Yamamoto and employs approximately 11,720 full-time staff, with a market capitalization of around USD 7.5 billion.