Kura Sushi USA Announces Election of Claudia Schaefer to the Company’s Board of Directors

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (“Kura Sushi” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: KRUS), a technology-enabled Japanese restaurant concept, today announced that Claudia Schaefer has been elected to serve as an independent member of the Board of Directors effective January 21, 2026. In conjunction with Ms. Schaefer’s nomination, Kim Ellis did not stand for re-election as a director, also effective January 21, 2026. Hajime Uba, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of K ...