Monogatari Corp., which operates the Yakiniku King barbecue restaurant chain, reports a data breach affecting over 10 million customers. Unauthorized access compromised information stored in its reservation and rewards app. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in customer data security for hospitality businesses.
Monogatari Corporation reports a data breach exposing member information for **10.79 million Yakiniku King app users** after unauthorized access to its member management system. The breach involves **10.79M of 10.81M registered users**, with a third party responsible for the unauthorized entry. The incident highlights risks in app security for customer data handling.
Monogatari’s U.S. subsidiary **Shogun Murrieta LLC** acquires restaurant assets from **Musashi West Inc.**, operator of *Musashi Japanese Cuisine* teppanyaki restaurants in California suburban malls. The deal expands Monogatari’s U.S. footprint through existing Musashi locations. The transaction involves non-current assets tied to the restaurant chain’s operations.
The Monogatari Corp. launches its first Yakiniku King all-you-can-eat grilled meat restaurant in the Philippines this month. The company plans to expand to 10 locations in the country by June 2030 as part of its regional growth strategy.