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The total number of stores expanded to 877 at the end of the period.","jir_summary":"### Monthly Sales Trends and Store Count\nThe monthly sales from July to December 2025 maintained approximately over 110% year-over-year across all stores, with December showing strong performance at 113.0%. Existing store sales also remained robust, exceeding the previous year with 116.2% in December. Customer counts have increased in line with sales growth. Including company-operated, franchised, and overseas stores, the total number of stores grew to 877, reflecting continued business expansion.\n\n### Segment Trends and Notes\nSales and customer counts for multiple business segments\u2014including yakiniku (grilled meat), ramen, Yuzu-an, specialty stores, and new formats\u2014show generally increasing year-over-year trends. Notes regarding the definition of existing stores and treatment of remodeled stores are provided. The figures are preliminary and have not been audited by an accounting firm. 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