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Benihana reports a 35% increase in fiscal 1995 net income.


MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 1995--Benihana Inc. Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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:BNHN, BNHNA), today reported gains in revenues and earnings for the three four-week periods and fiscal year ended March 26, 1995.

The newly-formed company owns and operates 37 Japanese Japanese (jăp'ənēz`), language of uncertain origin that is spoken by more than 125 million people, most of whom live in Japan. There are also many speakers of Japanese in the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, Taiwan, parts of the United States, and  teppanyaki-style restaurants and licenses seven others following the May 1995 combination of operations of Benihana Benihana Can refer to:
  • Benihana (restaurant) Benihana's Hibachi Restaurant
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  • Benihana, The Japanese word for safflower
 National Corp. and the 21 owned or licensed restaurants acquired from Benihana of Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay.  Inc. The company's fiscal year consists of 13 four-week periods ending on the Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week.  nearest March 31. -0-

                             Benihana Inc.
                    Comparative Analysis (Unaudited)


                                        For the Three Periods Ended
                                       3/26/95(a)         3/27/94(a)


Net restaurant sales                  $17,629,866        $16,512,091
Other income                              150,309            139,244
Total revenues                         17,780,175         16,651,335
Restaurant costs and expenses          15,516,371         15,020,710
Income before income taxes                499,696            323,786
Income tax benefit                       (384,941)          (519,725)
Net income                                884,637            843,511
Pro forma net income per share               $.14               $.13
Weighted average shares outstanding     5,866,649          5,808,955


(a) Includes the combined operations of Benihana National Corp. and
the 21 owned or licensed restaurants acquired from Benihana of Tokyo
Inc.


                             Benihana Inc.
                         Comparative Analysis




                                            For the Year Ended
                                       3/26/95(a)         3/27/94(a)


Net restaurant sales                  $72,771,926        $69,315,065
Other income                              491,991            450,280
Total revenues                         73,263,917         69,765,345
Restaurant costs and expenses          64,763,973         62,353,023
Income before income taxes              2,518,860          1,615,780
Income tax benefit                       (232,000)          (423,220)
Net income                              2,750,860          2,039,000
Pro forma net income per share               $.42               $.30
Weighted average shares outstanding     5,866,649          5,808,955


(a) Includes the combined operations of Benihana National Corp. and
the 21 owned or licensed restaurants acquired from Benihana of Tokyo
Inc.


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, president, stated that, "We are pleased with the financial performance of Benihana Inc., as reflected in the first post-merger earnings release." Schwartz further noted that the company's financial statements have been retroactively ret·ro·ac·tive  
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Influencing or applying to a period prior to enactment: a retroactive pay increase.



[French rétroactif, from Latin
 restated to include the accounts of Benihana National Corp., as well as the restaurants acquired from Benihana of Tokyo Inc. "We are optimistically op·ti·mist  
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1. One who usually expects a favorable outcome.

2. A believer in philosophical optimism.



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 looking to the future with the expanded resources that are now available to us, including a presence in several of the nation's major markets where we had not previously operated," Schwartz concluded.

CONTACT: Benihana Inc.

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 Burris, 305/593-0770

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