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Hissho Sushi FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026

The 2026 Hissho Sushi FDD moves the Item 7 estimated initial investment range from $26,849–$136,829 to $26,789–$144,429, and the system grows from 2,449 to 2,750 outlets (+12.3%) year-over-year. Neither filing includes an Item 19 financial performance representation.

Source: ND & MN state filings · Updated August 2026 · ClearlyFDD

Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Low end of range$26,849$26,789−$60 (−0.2%)
High end of range$136,829$144,429+$7,600 (+5.6%)
Full range$26,849–$136,829$26,789–$144,429

The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $26,789–$144,429, against $26,849–$136,829 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves by −$60 (−0.2%) and the high end moves by +$7,600 (+5.6%), widening the band from $109,980 to $117,640.

2025 filing: Additional purchase price of $0 to $150,000 may apply for an existing Food Retail Unit, separate from the disclosed initial investment. 2026 filing: The franchise commission structure results in most fees, supply costs, and vendor payments being deducted from the franchisee's share before commissions are paid out.

Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Total outlets (Item 20)2,4492,750+301 (+12.3%)
Franchised outlets2,3892,614+225 (+9.4%)
Company-owned outlets60136+76
Openings during the year461435−26
Closures during the year107203+96

Hissho Sushi reports 2,750 outlets in the 2026 FDD, against 2,449 in the 2025 filing — a change of +301 (+12.3%).

Outlet counts as each filing states them — 2025: December 31, 2024; 2026: As of December 31, 2025. Outlet counts in Item 20 reflect both franchisee-owned outlets and affiliate-run company stores. Table 3 and related tables detail terminations, reacquisitions, and transfers; reacquired and refranchised locations are not counted twice.

Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations

Neither the 2025 nor the 2026 Hissho Sushi filing includes an Item 19 financial performance representation.

Item 6 — Ongoing Fees

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Standard royalty rate25%Not disclosed

The 2025 filing stated a standard royalty of 25%; the 2026 filing does not state a single percentage rate.

2025 filing: Royalty is deducted from franchisee's commission after collection from the retail host. The range may vary, but the highest stated possible to the franchisor is 25% of Gross Sales. 2026 filing: The system is structured so that payments by customers go to the Retail Host, and franchisees receive a 'Franchise Commission' as a percentage of Gross Sales after deduction of the Retail Host's commission and all fees owed to the franchisor and its affiliate supplier.

Frequently asked questions

Did the cost to open a Hissho Sushi franchise change in the 2026 FDD?

The 2026 FDD for Hissho Sushi states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $26,789–$144,429, against $26,849–$136,829 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $26,849 to $26,789 (−$60 (−0.2%)) and the high end moves from $136,829 to $144,429 (+$7,600 (+5.6%)).

How many locations does Hissho Sushi have?

The 2026 FDD for Hissho Sushi reports 2,750 outlets in Item 20, against 2,449 in the 2025 filing — 301 more.

How many Hissho Sushi locations closed?

The 2026 FDD for Hissho Sushi reports 203 outlet closures for the year it covers, against 107 in the 2025 filing.

Does Hissho Sushi disclose financial performance in its FDD?

Neither the 2025 nor the 2026 Hissho Sushi filing includes an Item 19 financial performance representation.

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