Major sushi restaurant chain operator
The major scandal has impacted on the sector, as some of the cases were recorded and posted online, racking up millions of views and prompting some restaurants to file damage reports to the police.
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"Conveyor belt sushi is something we are proud of as part of Japanese culture. We want to make sure our customers can eat sushi delivered on the belt safely and comfortably," a company official said.
Other sushi restaurants have also started to take precautions in the face of a sudden surge in malicious customers.
Sushiro, another conveyor belt sushi chain, said last month it will temporarily limit the use of conveyor belts to ordered food.
==Kyodo
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