Trump buys huge stake in popular Los Angeles conveyor sushi chain
Donald Trump has made a significant investment in Kura Sushi USA, a conveyor sushi chain based in Irvine, California. He purchased shares worth between $1 million and $5 million, leading to a notable increase in the company's stock price. Kura Sushi is known for its unique dining experience that combines traditional Japanese cuisine with modern technology and entertainment elements.
- ▪Trump bought shares in Kura Sushi USA, valued between $1 million and $5 million.
- ▪The investment caused Kura Sushi's stock to rise over 5%.
- ▪Kura Sushi operates more than a dozen locations in the Los Angeles area, offering a unique revolving sushi dining experience.
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Metro Trump buys huge stake in popular Los Angeles conveyor sushi chain By Zain Khan Published May 20, 2026, 3:20 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google President Donald Trump has added an unexpected company to his investment portfolio — an Irvine-based sushi chain known for serving dishes on conveyor belts, for robot servers and anime-themed prizes. Financial disclosures released this week show Trump purchased between $1 million and $5 million worth of shares in Kura Sushi USA earlier this year, according to Bloomberg. The move quickly drew attention from investors and diners alike, sending the company’s stock climbing more than 5% after the investment became public.
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