Kort Valuta Inc. Participates in a Pilot Program for the “Meal Support Card,” Now Usable at Restaurants Accepting Visa Payments

2026/03/10
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Kort Valuta Inc. (Head Office: Shibuya, Tokyo; CEO: Hideki Shibata; hereinafter “the Company”) has partnered with NPO Kids Future Passport (Location: Hakata-ku, Fukuoka; Representative Director: Mariko Nakamoto; hereinafter “KFP”) and Gigi Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Ryosuke Imai; hereinafter “Gigi”) to participate in a proof-of-concept project for the “Meal Support Card,” which can be used at restaurants accepting Visa card payments.

In this initiative, the scope of eligible restaurants—previously limited to those registered under the Kodomo Gochimeshi program—has been expanded to all Visa-enabled dining establishments. The project aims to evaluate how this broader acceptance environment can enhance accessibility for children in need and increase the overall effectiveness of support.

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