Growth
Sarku Japan against its category
The biggest tracked US Japanese & Korean chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Sarku Japan's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
K
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
|
+13.2% |
| 2 |
B
Benihana
|
-1.7% |
| 3 |
S
Sarku Japan
|
-7.5% |
| 4 |
K
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
|
- |
| 5 |
K
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
|
-3.1% |
| 6 |
B
Bonchon Chicken
|
-5.7% |
| 7 | S Sakura | +15.8% |
| 8 |
T
Teriyaki Madness
|
+14.8% |
| 9 | Y Yummy Bowl | -0.6% |
| 10 |
G
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
|
-9.9% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
180 tracked Sarku Japan locations across 34 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- California 18
- New Jersey 17
- Maryland 15
- New York 15
- Texas 15
- Florida 14
- Virginia 10
- Georgia 9
- Illinois 7
- North Carolina 6
- Massachusetts 5
- Ohio 5
- South Carolina 4
- Washington 4
- Arizona 3
- Indiana 3
- Pennsylvania 3
- Tennessee 3
- Wisconsin 3
- Colorado 2
- Connecticut 2
- Kentucky 2
- Missouri 2
- New Hampshire 2
- Oregon 2
- Delaware 1
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
- Maine 1
- Michigan 1
- Nebraska 1
- Nevada 1
- Oklahoma 1
- West Virginia 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Sarku Japan
Tracked chains Sarku Japan customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
F
Fort Campbell Commissary
100
F
Ft Sam Houston
57
M
McChord AFB
26
A
AAFES Shoppette
23
AAFES Shoppette
23
N
Nellis Commissary
21
Nellis Commissary
21
C
Commissary
21
Commissary
21
D
Defense Commissary Agency
17
Defense Commissary Agency
17
F
Fresh World
15
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