Harajuku Tokyo Café Raises $2 Mn in Seed Funding to Expand Footprint Across India

Harajuku Tokyo Café has raised ₹19 Cr ($2M) in seed funding led by Indian Angel Network, with Samved VC and LetsVenture participating. Founded in 2021 by Gaurav Kanwar, the Japanese casual dining chain plans to expand to 90 outlets across 20 cities by 2027, targeting ₹200+ Cr revenue. Known for authentic Japanese flavors and chef collaborations, the brand is also launching KoiKoi Essentials, a D2C packaged foods vertical.