The Monogatari Corp. engages in the management of restaurants and franchise stores. Its operations are carried out through the following divisions: Grilled Meat, Ramen, Okonomiyaki, Specialty Restaurant and Franchise. The Grilled Meat division operates suburban medium and large beef barbecue restaurants under the name Grilled Meat No.1 Calvi and Grilled Meat King. The Ramen division operates suburban medium and large ramen specialty restaurants. The Okomomiyaki division operates suburban medium and large restaurants where customers can grill the food they like. The Specialty Restaurant division operates luxury tavern and suburban large Japanese food restaurants. The Franchise division is involved in the management of chain stores of the businesses in the Grilled Meat, Ramen and Okomomiyaki divisions. The company was founded in December 1949 and is headquartered in Toyohashi, Japan.