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The History of Benihana
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03:14 - 09:16 (06:01)

The founder of Benihana earned $10,000 by adding a Japanese cocktail umbrella to ice cream, which he used to open his first restaurant in New York City. The restaurant scenes in the movie "The Founder" were filmed at an actual Benihana location, which is a successful chain that began as a small coffee shop in Tokyo.

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In this podcast episode, the speaker recalls a story told by Harold about how he used to dress up as a Ghostbuster to answer the door for trick-or-treaters.
03:14 - 05:41 (02:27)
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Halloween
Summary

In this podcast episode, the speaker recalls a story told by Harold about how he used to dress up as a Ghostbuster to answer the door for trick-or-treaters. The episode also includes discussions about conference room scenes and a breakdown of a guest star.

Chapter
The History of Benihana
Episode
A Benihana Christmas w/ Rashida Jones and Jen Celotta
Podcast
Office Ladies
Discover the history of Benihana, which began with the son of a samurai warrior who turned a small Tokyo coffee shop into the famous restaurant we know today.
05:41 - 09:16 (03:34)
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Benihana
Summary

Discover the history of Benihana, which began with the son of a samurai warrior who turned a small Tokyo coffee shop into the famous restaurant we know today.

Chapter
The History of Benihana
Episode
A Benihana Christmas w/ Rashida Jones and Jen Celotta
Podcast
Office Ladies