Japanese-background businesses

Japanese-background Businesses across the U.S.

The flavors and goods of Japan, here in the U.S.

Shops run by Japanese-background owners and brands founded in Japan: ramen, udon, beef bowls, cream puffs and Japanese grocery stores, all the way to bookstores and stationery shops. Each listing rests on the business’s own website, the brand’s official information or news coverage, never on a name or a menu.

  • Japanese-background owners
  • Brands founded in Japan
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Racco Local lists 784 Japanese-background businesses in the U.S. They are spread across 282 cities. The most common: restaurants, lifestyle & gift shops and dessert shops. Most recently checked on November 3, 2026.

Community background is labeled only when the business, its brand or credible press says so, and each card shows the basis. Serving Japanese food does not make a business Japanese-run.

Listings

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Lifestyle & Gifts · Los Angeles

Sanrio

Sanrio Smile Shop (Universal City)

Sanrio Surprises

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

100 Universal City Plz, Universal City, CA 91608

Lifestyle & Gifts · Arcadia

Sanrio

Sanrio Surprises (Arcadia)

Sanrio Surprises

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

400 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007

Lifestyle & Gifts · Temple City

Sanrio

Sanrio Surprises (Temple City)

Sanrio Surprises

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

5783 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City, CA 91780

Education & Tutoring · New York

SAPIX INTERNATIONAL

Manhattan

サピックス インターナショナル

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

815 2nd Ave 2F, New York, NY 10017

Education & Tutoring · Englewood Cliffs

SAPIX INTERNATIONAL

New Jersey (Englewood Cliffs)

サピックス インターナショナル

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

580 Sylvan Ave 2J, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

Education & Tutoring · Rye

SAPIX INTERNATIONAL

New York (Rye)

サピックス インターナショナル

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

555 Theodore Fremd Ave B201, Rye, NY 10580

Education & Tutoring · Mountain View

SAPIX INTERNATIONAL

San Jose (Mountain View)

サピックス インターナショナル

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

605 Ellis St Ste 100, Mountain View, CA 94043

Restaurant · Kansas City

Sayachi

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

6322 Brookside Plaza, Kansas City, MO 64113

Restaurant · Kailua

Seiji's Sushi

せいじ寿司

  • Japanese-background businesses· Press report

75-5669 Ali'i Drive #1106, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Restaurant · New York

Shabu-Tatsu

East Village

しゃぶ辰

  • Japanese-background businesses· Press report

216 East 10th St, New York, NY 10003

Hair Salon · Los Angeles

SHIMA

Los Angeles (Robertson Blvd)

SHIMA Los Angeles

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

120 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Restaurant · Chandler

Shimogamo

Chandler

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

2051 W Warner Rd Ste C, Chandler, AZ 85224

Restaurant · Gilbert

Shimogamo

Gilbert (SanTan Village)

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

2320 S Santan Village Pkwy #104, Gilbert, AZ 85295

Restaurant · Davie

Shimuja

Davie

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

4921 SW 148th Avenue, Davie, FL 33330

Restaurant · Doral

Shimuja

Doral (Shoma Bazaar)

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

9420 NW 41 St, Doral, FL 33178

Restaurant · Miami

Shimuja

Miami (Julia & Henry's)

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

200 E Flagler St 3F, Miami, FL 33131

Lifestyle & Gifts · San Francisco

Soko Hardware

Soko Hardware Co.

  • Japanese-background businesses· Press report

1698 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Real Estate · Beverly Hills

Starts Pacific, Inc.

Beverly Hills

スターツ・パシフィック

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

9465 Wilshire Blvd #300, Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Real Estate · Gardena

Starts Pacific, Inc.

Gardena

スターツ・パシフィック

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

1447 W. 178th St #301, Gardena, CA 90248

Real Estate · San Mateo

Starts Pacific, Inc.

San Mateo

スターツ・パシフィック

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

1900 S. Norfolk St #350, San Mateo, CA 94403

Education & Tutoring · Houston

Sundai Houston

Houston

駿台ヒューストン校

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

1710 S. Dairy Ashford Rd #107, Houston, TX 77077

Education & Tutoring · Fort Lee

Sundai New Jersey

New Jersey

駿台ニュージャージー校

  • Japanese-background businesses· Brand origin

2011 Lemoine Ave #205, Fort Lee, NJ 07024

Restaurant · Torrance

Sushi Boy

Torrance

スシボーイ

  • Japanese-background businesses· Self-described

20715 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503