Joyfull Family Restaurant: Robert Akimasa Becomes "Akiyama Basho" in Japanese Attire! Impromptu Haiku Show Sharply Criticizes Employee's Haiku, Venue Booms with Excitement!

Family restaurant "Joyfull" operates Joyfull Co., Ltd. (Head Office: 1-1-45 Mikawa Shinmachi, Oita City, Oita Prefecture, Representative Director and President: Kurumi Anami) held the "Joyfull Co., Ltd. 2026 Spring New Grand Menu & New TV-CM Grand Announcement Event" on Thursday, March 26.

At this event, Robert Akimasa Ryuji, "Joyfull PR Manager," appeared dressed as a haiku poet. As "Haiku Poet Akiyama Basho," he publicly commented on the "Spring New Menu Haiku" recited by Joyfull employees. Through these interactions, he fully communicated the appeal of the products.

Akimasa, who tasted the "Meat Delicious! Thick-cut Pork Shoulder Loin Steak with Garlic Soy Sauce," commented, "The meat is incredibly thick yet tender, perfect for eating with rice! I want to savor it with the steam from the griddle." Regarding the "Goro-tto White Peach and Berry Fromage Parfait," he commented with a smile, "It's a parfait with a queen-like presence, and as the name suggests, the white peach is chunky and has various flavors. The crepe dough is a little crispy and delicious. It's a dish that makes you feel spring." He concluded by saying, "It's truly delicious, so I want you to try it. I want you to come to Joyfull."

Ryuji Akimasa (Robert) ProfileBorn in 1978. From Fukuoka Prefecture. Affiliated with Yoshimoto Kogyo. In 1998, he formed the comedy trio "Robert" with Hiroshi Yamamoto and Hiroyuki Baba, and in 2011, they won "King of Conte" (TBS).