From Tokyo to Kansai at Last: "Gyutan Tororo Mugimeshi Negishi" Opens at LINKS UMEDA on Tuesday, April 28, 2026!

Negishi Food Service Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo / Representative: Eiji Negishi) is finally making its first foray into the Kansai region with "Negishi," a specialty beef tongue restaurant chain operating over 50 locations in the Tokyo metropolitan area. The long-awaited first Kansai store will open on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at LINKS UMEDA.

Bringing the "Negishi Quality" refined in Tokyo, we will deliver "a moment of comfort" to everyone in Kansai in their daily lives.

[Image: Exterior photo is an artist's impression]

Store Details ◆ Store Name: Gyutan Tororo Mugimeshi Negishi LINKS UMEDA Store ◆ Address: LINKS UMEDA 8F, 1-1 Ofukacho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0011 ◆ Business Hours: 11:00 - 23:00 (Last order 22:30) ◆ Seating Capacity: 52 seats

A bright and welcoming space where even women can easily enter alone The interior is unified with a warm wood grain design. With a track record of over 60% female customers, the store is highly praised for being "comfortable" and "relaxing." At the LINKS UMEDA store, we are also committed to creating a space that cherishes this "Negishi-ness."

~Glad Negishi is in this town~ Negishi aims to be "a place that nestles into daily life and brings peace of mind." In Kansai, too, we will continue to warmly support everyone's daily lives with the same taste and spirit.

[Image: Negishi's taste in Kansai too]

Invitation to a Media Briefing To commemorate our first opening in Kansai, we will set aside time for media interviews on the following date and time.

[Media Briefing] ◆ Date: Monday, April 27, 2026, 14:00 - 17:00 ◆ Location: Gyutan Tororo Mugimeshi Negishi LINKS UMEDA Store (Kansai No. 1 Store) ◆ Content: Free photography and dining experience

You are free to take photos of the interior and menu. Please experience Negishi's taste and the store's atmosphere, and use it for your coverage.

If you plan to visit, we kindly ask you to contact us in advance using the details below.

◆ Negishi Food Service Co., Ltd. ◆ Public Relations: Watanabe ◆ TEL: 03-3227-3281 ◆ MAIL: [email protected]

Grand recruitment for Kansai store support team on official Instagram! On our official Instagram account negishi_official, we are looking for people to help us spread the word about the LINKS UMEDA store, our first in Kansai.

[Image: Please help us liven things up!] Please check our official Instagram negishi_official for details.

Get closer to Negishi. Official app "toypo" also introduced Negishi is also launching its official app "toypo" with the desire to be a more comfortable and friendly presence for everyone in Kansai.

What you can do with toypo: ◆ Check the menu before visiting ◆ Receive advantageous information quickly ◆ More convenient features for visiting will be introduced sequentially ◆ Earn points with each visit ◆ Special coupons will be distributed

We offer experiences that will make you feel even closer to Negishi.

Download here: [Image: Official app toypo Don't miss it!] Get closer to Negishi ▶ https://preview.toypo.me/919090bfa5439214d8a660d5351a59cb