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Japanese restaurant set‑meal promotions

Entities: Yokamon‑do Senno · Hanamaru Udon · Fukuoka

Overview

In July 2026, the Japanese chains Matsuya and Matsunoya launched new pork and chicken set meals, marking the start of a series of promotional offerings. By early August, other eateries joined the trend: Yokamon‑do Senno in Fukuoka introduced a ¥1,000 all‑you‑can‑eat chicken‑katsu set, while the nationwide udon chain Hanamaru Udon rolled out a limited‑time “Hanamaru Thanksgiving Udon” featuring shrimp tempura and collectible stickers. The successive announcements show a growing focus among Japanese restaurant operators on budget‑friendly set menus to draw customers.

Timeline

  1. 1 day ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Japan's Hanamaru Udon and Yokamon‑do Senno launch budget-friendly menu deals

    Yokamon‑do Senno in Fukuoka offers a ¥1,000 chicken‑katsu all‑you‑can‑eat set, while Hanamaru Udon rolls out a ¥870 “Thanksgiving Udon” with three shrimp tempura pieces nationwide from Aug 7‑31, each with a fan

  2. 26 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Matsuya and Matsunoya debut new pork and chicken set meals in Japan

    Matsuya launched an ¥880 pork stir‑fry set on July 14, while Matsunoya rolled out a ¥890 thick chicken cutlet with garlic‑butter sauce on July 15, both sparking online buzz in Japan.

Sources

fanfunfukuoka.nishinippon.co.jp · gourmetbiz.net · news.cube-soft.jp · rocketnews24.com · weekly.ascii.jp