Sumire first opened in Tokyo in 2009 and currently, it has 70 stores in Japan and more stores in countries like Singapore, UK and USA. What does Sumire mean? The word "Smile" in Japan is actually pronounced as "Su-Mi-Le" and the President of Sumire fine-tuned the name to Sumire as he wants to promote that … Continue reading Sumire Yakitori House: Casual Japanese Restaurant made affordable