Kura Sushi Usa, Inc. Appoints Shintaro Asako as Member of the Board of Director
August 06, 2019 at 01:48 am IST
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Kura Sushi USA, Inc. announced that effective upon the completion of the IPO on August 5, 2019, the company appointed Shintaro Asako as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. In connection with his appointment, Mr. Asako was also appointed to serve as a member of each of the Compensation Committee and Audit Committee of the Board. The Board has determined that Mr. Asako meets the definition of an “independent director” for the purposes of serving on an Audit Committee under applicable Securities and Exchange Commission and Nasdaq Stock Market rules and qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert,” as such term is defined in Item 407 of Regulation S-K.
Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (Kura Sushi) is a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant. Kura Sushi is engaged in serving Japanese cuisine through a sushi service model. Kura Sushi menu comprises nigiri, rolls, hand roll, gunkan, sides, noodles, and desserts. Its nigiri includes seared eel with miso cream cheese, albacore otoro, garlic ponzu salmon, salmon toro and yellowtail. Its rolls include caterpillar roll, ikura norimaki, rainbow roll and shrimp avocado roll. Its hot rolls include avocado hand roll, spicy tuna hand roll, eel hand roll (soy paper) and vegetable hand roll (soy paper). Its gunkan includes ikura (salmon roe), real crab meat and tuna yukhoe. Its sides include chicken gyoza dumplings, fried takoyaki, softshell crab tempura and yellowtail cheek. Its noodles include beef udon, shoyu ramen and tonkotsu ramen. Its desserts include watermelon, vanilla ice cream and watermelon. The Company operates over 54 restaurants across 15 states and Washington, District of Columbia.
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