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Popular Japanese Yakitori Restaurant Torikizoku Just Opened in Torrance newsthirst.
Torikizoku, a yakitori chain with more than 600 locations in Japan, opened its first U.S. location in Torrance on January 24, 2025. Torikizoku is best known in Japan for its affordable flame-licked chicken skewers grilled over binchotan charcoal, served in a boisterous dining room alongside beer and sake. The first Torikizoku opened in Osaka in…