# Japan restaurant child discount promotions

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japan-restaurant-child-discount-promotions
> Updated: 2026-08-20T23:11:00.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 6.

In mid‑July 2026, Yoshinoya launched a “Kodomo Genki Wari” campaign in Saitama, offering an ¥80 discount for elementary‑school children on various menu items. Simultaneously, G‑FACTORY expanded its summer food‑education sessions, adding three extra sessions for its “What’s Inside the Fish? ‘Itadakimasu’ Lesson” to accommodate more participants. 

Shortly thereafter, Shabu‑shabu Onyasai introduced a “Family Support Campaign” running through August 27, offering 20% discounts on weekday all‑you‑can‑eat courses and 10% on holidays, alongside age-based reductions for children and seniors. Fujiko Restaurant also began a nationwide “Kids Menu Half‑Price Campaign” for selected dishes for children under elementary school age, running through late August. 

At the end of July, Sakigake Holdings’ 札幌みそん brand launched a child‑ramen half‑price fair (¥190 per bowl) from 1 August to 27 September. Toridoll Holdings’ 丸亀製麺 offered half-price udon on 1 August and 1 September, linking sales to earthquake-relief in Ishikawa. In early August, Miyako Ramen Itami held a “karaage half‑price festival” (August 1–16), while Marugame Seimen held “Kamaage Udon Day” on August 1 and September 1. 

Gusto issued various discount coupons through August 19, including ¥150 off beef steak sets and ¥100 off various items, with additional cuts on kids’ meals. Following this, Steak Gusto and Gusto announced new promotions valid through early September, including half-price coupons for six types of kids' meals and specific alcoholic beverages at Gusto.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-20: Steak Gusto and Gusto announce new dining coupons in Japan

Japanese restaurant chains Steak Gusto and Gusto are offering various promotional coupons, including discounted steak sets and half-price alcohol and kids' meals.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/steak-gusto-and-gusto-announce-new-dining-coupons-in-japan

### 2026-08-01: Gusto restaurant chain launches 150‑yen discount coupons in Japan

Gusto in Japan posted 36 discount coupons on X, valid July 30‑August 19, 2026, offering up to ¥150 off meals, kids’ dishes and drinks, usable repeatedly in‑store.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gusto-restaurant-chain-launches-150yen-discount-coupons-in-japan

### 2026-07-31: Japanese eateries roll out summer half-price promotions

Miyako Ramen Itami offers half‑price fried chicken (4 pcs for ¥225) Aug 1‑16, while Marugame Seimen halves its kamaage and bukkake udon prices on Aug 1 and Sep 1.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-eateries-roll-out-summer-half-price-promotions

### 2026-07-29: Japanese restaurant chains launch August half‑price noodle promotions

Japanese chains 札幌みその and 丸亀製麺 offer half‑price child ramen and udon promotions in August 2026, with discounts of up to 51% across all locations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-restaurant-chains-launch-august-halfprice-noodle-promotions

### 2026-07-24: Japanese restaurant chains roll out family-friendly discount campaigns

Japanese chains Shabu‑shabu Onyasai and Fujiko Restaurant launch limited family discount campaigns, offering reduced prices for all‑you‑can‑eat courses and half‑price kids menus nationwide.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-restaurant-chains-roll-out-family-friendly-discount-campaigns

### 2026-07-20: Yoshinoya launches child discount; Tokyo cooking school adds summer food‑education sessions

Yoshinoya offers a ¥80 child discount on meals in Saitama, while a Tokyo cooking school adds three summer food‑education sessions for kids, teaching fish anatomy and sushi making.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yoshinoya-launches-child-discount-tokyo-cooking-school-adds-summer-foodeducation-sessions

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