Kentaro Ogawa is a Japanese billionaire with a net worth of $2.5 billion. In 1982, the billionaire also founded the fast food firm known as Zensho Holdings.
The company’s shares are traded publicly on the stock exchange. It has a net work of more than 10,100 restaurants.
The company also owns a stake chain known as Big Boy as well as a pasta specialist chain named Jolly Pasta.
Kentaro Ogawa aims to transform Zensho into the world’s number one food company so as to ‘eradicate hunger and poverty from the world’.
Zensho earns more than a third of its annual revenue from sell of gyudon, that is beef shredded over rice. In the past, Ogawa was a labor union activist and a shipyard employee in Japan.
Yohei, son to the billonaire, is the current executive director of Zensho.
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