17/08/2026
What if quitting your job was just the beginning?
In South Kolkata, a young group of entrepreneurs took that leap — left their jobs, backed their idea, and built AKIRA.
Their dream was simple: to bring good, authentic Japanese food to Kolkata without making it ridiculously expensive.
And somehow, they’ve pulled it off.
🍱 Authentic Japanese flavours
💰 ₹500–700 for a meal for two
📍 South Kolkata
https://maps.app.goo.gl/mDpmfpXQiuFPfMXU6
But honestly, the most interesting thing about AKIRA isn’t the food.
It’s the people behind it.
Young. Fearless. Willing to start from zero.
Because sometimes, the best food stories aren’t just about what’s on the plate — they’re about the courage it took to put it there. 🇯🇵
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