Trends · data through September 2026

Japanese & Korean in Texas

Iceflower tracks 1,435 stores from 1,072 Japanese & Korean chains in Texas. Hashi Japanese Kitchen grew fastest over the last year, ahead of JINYA Ramen Bar and Teriyaki Madness.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
1,072
Tracked stores
1,435
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked Japanese & Korean chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Hashi Japanese Kitchen and JINYA Ramen Bar sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Hashi Japanese Kitchen - +19.9%
2 J JINYA Ramen Bar logo JINYA Ramen Bar ▲5 +17.7%
3 T Teriyaki Madness logo Teriyaki Madness ▲2 +17.3%
4 K Kura Revolving Sushi Bar logo Kura Revolving Sushi Bar ▲1 +15.5%
5 A Akashi Asian Fusion And Sushi ▲4 +14.8%
6 H Hibachi Express - +10.6%
7 I Ichiban ▲7 +9.3%
8 B Bluefin Sushi & Ramen ▲4 +9.1%
9 T The Blue Fish - +6.4%
10 B Burning Rice ▲2 +4.6%
11 O Osaka Japanese Steakhouse - +1.7%
12 J Japan House ▲2 +1.5%
13 S Sakura - -1.4%
14 K Kumori Sushi & Teppanyaki - -2.3%
15 X Xian Sushi and Noodle logo Xian Sushi and Noodle ▲3 -2.8%
  • KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
  • Benihana
  • Sarku Japan
  • Umiya Sushi
  • Kura Revolving Sushi Bar
  • Shogun
  • Akashi Asian Fusion And Sushi
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,435 tracked store locations in Texas. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot (11)
  • Benihana (8)
  • Sarku Japan (15)
  • Umiya Sushi (4)
  • Kura Revolving Sushi Bar (13)
  • Shogun (14)
  • Akashi Asian Fusion And Sushi (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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