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Wholesale Business
We operate a wholesale business selling eels, charcoal, wild game, tuna, fresh produce, etc.
Nakasho Shoten
As a long-established food wholesaler founded in 1932, we pursue "seasonal" ingredients through careful dialogue with producers and handle only carefully selected ingredients.
We are also focusing on improving quality by utilizing immediate feedback within the mum group, and are expanding our sales channels by offering a wide range of specialized and rare ingredients. We are a group of food professionals, with employees who have a strong discerning eye and specialized knowledge.
Realizing a World
Where Quality Meets Dedication
We serve as a bridge connecting people through food.
- 1. We understand and respect the dedication of all those involved.
- 2. We pursue precise goals, quality sourcing, and exceptional skills.
- 3. We deliver to the world with strong bonds.
Restaurant business
We operate restaurants of "Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa" and "Unagi no Nakasho" and more Japanese cuisine such as yakiniku and tempura.
Passion Geeks
Our company operates Japanese restaurants, mainly under two brands: "Unagi Yondaime Kikugawa" and "Unagi Nakasho." In 2019, "Unagi Yondaime Kikugawa" received a Michelin plate. Our skilled chefs carefully grill each carefully selected eel, and serve it in a clean and comfortable Japanese space.
By utilizing the wholesale capabilities of the mum group, we are able to secure stable supplies and train our artisans. We are actively expanding our store network by leveraging the strengths of our non-izakaya format.
Passion Geeks
Towards the Future and the World’s Food Culture.
We are the creator of Japan food culture.
- 1. Serving hot and authentic traditional flavour.
- 2. Working with passion and compassion to provide a geniue service with an honest heart.
- 3. providing service and hospitality in a clean and comfortable space that will leave a lasting impression in people’s minds.

Processed products business
Manufacturing and sales of processed eel products (skewering, grilling, freezing, packaging)
Nakasho Center
Our company manufactures and sells processed eel products, and provides high-quality products through a consistent process that includes skewering, grilling, freezing, and packaging.
We purchase fresh eels from Nakasho Shoten, which is located within the same facility, and process them to meet customer needs, resulting in highly satisfying products. By purchasing in bulk, our craftsmen gain a wealth of experience, and we are also working to train efficient eel craftsmen.
Realizing a World Without Food Waste.
Each of us serves as an engine driving progress.
- 1. We aim to become a trusted company supporting all mum Group operations and production processes.
- 2. We maintain cleanliness and advanced skills while fostering human resources.
- 3. We deliver safe, secure, and high-value-added foods to people worldwide.
