TONKOTSU LIMITED
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Cash
£851k
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£1.5m
lowest in 6 filed years
Employees
286
highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
-£329k
Period ending 2025-12-28
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Consumer Staples median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-28
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-26 | 2021-12-26 | 2022-12-25 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-12-29 | 2025-12-28 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £5,523,508 | £8,042,555 | £11,862,901 | £13,781,615 | £15,361,385 | £17,188,695 | — | |
| Operating profit | -£615,351 | -£430,935 | -£660,957 | -£163,301 | -£128,376 | -£230,595 | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£652,429 | -£484,218 | -£712,271 | -£212,786 | -£198,739 | -£328,539 | — | |
| Net profit | -£594,633 | -£365,486 | -£560,618 | -£155,902 | -£141,683 | -£366,544 | — | |
| Cash | £1,899,426 | £1,183,749 | £571,457 | £655,924 | £1,011,941 | £851,185 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,643,869 | £4,049,638 | £3,261,205 | £3,038,753 | £3,368,188 | £3,118,371 | — | |
| Net assets | £3,078,035 | £2,712,549 | £2,151,931 | £1,996,029 | £1,854,346 | £1,487,802 | — | |
| Equity | £3,078,035 | £2,712,549 | £2,151,931 | £1,996,029 | £1,854,346 | £1,487,802 | — | |
| Average employees | 176 | 245 | 252 | 269 | 277 | 286 | — | |
| Wages | £3,300,207 | £3,647,583 | £4,629,828 | £5,153,303 | £5,804,011 | £6,380,197 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £333,038 | £361,074 | £332,896 | £359,358 | £369,774 | £390,698 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 12 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-26 | 2021-12-26 | 2022-12-25 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-12-29 | 2025-12-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -11.1% | -5.4% | -5.6% | -1.2% | -0.8% | -1.3% | |
| Net margin | -10.8% | -4.5% | -4.7% | -1.1% | -0.9% | -2.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | -13.3% | -10.6% | -20.3% | -5.4% | -3.8% | -7.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 70.5% | 75.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 0.61x | 0.71x | 0.63x | |
| Interest cover | -14.94x | -8.07x | -12.58x | -3.03x | -1.76x | -2.34x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “Sales increased 11.9%, supported by a full year of trading from the Bristol site opened in September 2024, the relocation of the Birmingham Selfridges restaurant to Birmingham Grand Central in November 2025, and updates to menu design and pricing.”
- “A new restuarant in Cardiff is due to open in March 2026.”
- “The site pipeline is continually renewed, with a target of 2-4 additional restaurants over the next two years.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAMADA, Kensuke | Secretary | 2012-02-10 | — | — |
| REYNOLDS, Emma Jane | Director | 2012-02-10 | Apr 1979 | British |
| STATHAM, Michael Richard | Director | 2019-06-10 | Jan 1984 | British |
| WILLINGHAM TOXVAERD, Sarah Louise | Director | 2019-06-10 | Dec 1973 | British |
| YAMADA, Kensuke | Director | 2012-02-10 | Mar 1976 | Japanese |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVANS, Stephen John | Director | 2019-06-10 | 2020-02-06 |
| ZIMMERN, Jonathan Peter | Director | 2014-11-17 | 2019-06-10 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Smaller Companies Vct Plc | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50% | 2019-06-10 | Active |
| Mr Kensuke Yamada | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-06-10 |
| Mr Jonathan Peter Zimmern | Individual | Shares 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-06-10 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 75 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-01-15 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-08-05 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-22 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-03-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-03-06 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2024-03-06 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-02-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-12-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.