For the future of
Food Technology
Solutions
Products
Rice Cooking System
More than just cooking rice, NAKANISHI's continuous system is designed for stable, high-volume production. It delivers consistent quality at industrial scale while meeting strict hygiene and operational requirements.
System Configuration- Rice Storage
- Rice Washing
- Soaking
- Cooking
- Steaming
- Discharge
Each component is selected and engineered according to the customer's available space, production capacity, and recipe requirements.
Superheated Steam Oven - SV Roaster
Superheated steam above 100°C delivers thermal energy over ten times greater than conventional dry heat. Rapid and uniform heating locks in flavor, while the ultra-low-oxygen environment preserves nutrients and vibrant color.
NAKANISHI's SV Roaster utilizes this superheated steam to implement a completely new cooking technology. Designed for food processing and beyond, it offers consistent quality and innovative thermal solutions across multiple industries.
Strengths
Excellence in
Research & Development
NAKANISHI has developed versatile heating technology based on superheated steam. We will continue to advance it to meet production challenges.
Excellence in
Operations
NAKANISHI delivers kitchen systems for schools, hospitals, and food service operations. We provide end-to-end support and design systems that meet Japan’s highest hygiene standards.
Excellence in
Problem Solving
NAKANISHI’s automation addresses labor shortages and reduces workload while ensuring stable, efficient, and reliable quality across operators and sites.
Global Network
- 20+
- Countries with
Sales &
Service Partners
- #1
- Market Share - Japan
Institutional Kitchens
- 6+
- Major Regions Covered by
Distributor Network
- Asia
- Oceania
- North America
- South America
- Europe
History
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1946Founded in Osaka, Japan
Established as a kitchen equipment manufacturer, beginning a century-long commitment to food service excellence.
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1961Automated Rice Cooking System
Became a key supplier to Japan's national school lunch program - scaling our systems to serve millions of meals daily.
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1971McDonald's Japan Partnership
Expanded into healthcare and hospital food service, where hygiene and precision are non-negotiable.
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2001SV Roaster Launch
Pioneered the commercial superheated steam roaster - a breakthrough that redefined cooking performance for the food industry.
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2018New Leadership & Global Expansion
Accelerating our global distributor network across Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.
Corporate Message

"We believe that safe and hygienic systems form the foundation of reliable food services."
KAZUMA Nakanishi, CEO
| Dates | Event | Location | Exhibits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21–24, 2026 | FHA 2026 Food & Beverage | Singapore | |||
| May 16–19, 2026 | National Restaurant Association Show 2026(NRA) | Chicago, US | |||
| Jun 10–13, 2026 | ProPak Asia 2026 | Bangkok, Thailand | |||
| Aug 31 – Sep 3, 2026 | Fine Food 2026 | Melbourne, Australia | |||
| Oct 20–22, 2026 | Seafood Show Latin America 2026 | São Paulo, Brazil | |||
| Nov 3–5, 2026 | Gulfood Manufacturing + Host 2026 | Dubai, UAE | |||
| Jan 21–25, 2027 | Sirha 2027 | Lyon, France | |||
| Feb 23–26, 2027 | Anuga FoodTec 2027 | Cologne, Germany | |||
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