Scandal-tainted Senba Kitcho resumes operations

OSAKA, Japan - Sachiko Yuki, president of scandal-tainted upmarket Japanese restaurant chain operator Senba Kitcho K.K., bows in front of its flagship outlet in Osaka on Jan. 22 as it resumes operations the same day for the first time in two months. (Kyodo)

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