By KENGO KAMO/ Staff Writer
September 26, 2020 at 08:00 JST
An automatic reception panel set up at the entrance to Kura Sushi Inc.’s Namba Nipponbashi restaurant in Osaka’s Chuo Ward shows visitors their assigned seats. (Kengo Kamo)
A key ingredient for customers to enjoy sushi is the warm restaurant atmosphere: from the moment one steps in and hears a booming "irasshaimase" greeting from staff to bantering with one of the chefs on occasion. [Read More]
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