Long line for New Hooters in Japan



Yoree Koh/Wall Street Journal

Customers lined up five hours

 before opening hour to get a

seat in the first Hooters in Japan.

 Hooters has come to Japan. The U.S. food chain beloved for its saucy buffalo wings, pitchers of beer and other assets opened its first branch in Japan yesterday. Doors opened at 5 p.m., but early birds wanted to make sure they got the worm.
The restaurant said the first customer lined up at noon and a steady stream of hungry diners – mostly male – followed suit, growing about hundred deep and swirling down the from its second floor entrance to street level. With about a two-hour wait in front of them, those who showed up after 8 p.m. had bleak hopes of getting the chance to see the famous Hooters girls that night. The restaurant closes at 11 p.m.

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