Steve Aoki
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So what my father was thinking was like, well, I want to try to break this open to Americans, not to Japanese people.
This isn't a Japanese concept.
Japanese people won't adopt this.
They want traditional Japanese food.
So it was struggling because it was a completely foreign concept.
And it almost didn't work.
The first phase of it was almost a complete failure up until this one New York Times writer.
And she came in and ate there and was blown away.
And then she wrote this incredible review.
And then business picked up and it's sustainable.