Kentaro Ogawa
$3.8B
Born
Jul 01, 1948
Age
77
Source of Wealth
Restaurants
Residence
Tokyo,
Citizenship
Japan
Marital Status
Married
Children
0
Education
- Kentaro Ogawa founded fast-food outfit Zensho Holdings in 1982. Publicly traded Zensho has a network of more than 15,000 restaurants.
- Its Sukiya chain serves shredded beef over rice (called gyudon). It also owns a steak chain called Big Boy and pasta specialty chain Jolly Pasta.
- Ogawa wants to turn Zensho into the world's number one food company so that it "can help eradicate hunger and poverty from the world."
- Zensho's restaurant network includes coffee shops as well as outlets that serve hamburger steaks.
- Ogawa is a former shipyard worker and labor union activist in Japan.
- His son, Yohei, is managing executive director of Zensho.
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