GrandFusion Co., Ltd. announced that it will hold the grand opening of "monet Hyogo Okamoto, the gray hair coloring and hair quality improvement salon," a new location of the hair salon "monet," for which it serves as franchise headquarters, in Okamoto, Kobe, on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
The salon will be operated by tenection Co., Ltd., a monet franchise member company, and is monet's first location in Hyogo Prefecture.
Features of "monet Hyogo Okamoto," opening in Okamoto, Kobe
"monet Hyogo Okamoto" targets mainly adults in their 40s and 50s and offers a salon experience focused on relaxation.
A key feature is that, in a calm space of all private rooms, you can receive treatments tailored to each person's hair quality, bone structure and lifestyle.
Specifically, the following points are highlighted.
All private rooms: A space designed so you can spend your own time at ease without worrying about other customers' eyes.
Hair quality improvement & head spa: Hair quality improvement and a head spa are built into every menu, which is expected to address hair damage.
Gray hair coloring available: It responds to the concerns of adult clients and can color beautifully while restoring the hair's natural texture.
Consistent technical quality: Whether or not you request a specific stylist, it aims to provide the same level of technique, space and experience.
Conveniently located near Hankyu Kobe Line "Okamoto" Station and JR Kobe Line "Settsu-Motoyama" Station, it aims to become a new place of healing for adults in the Kobe and Higashinada area.
※The photos of the salon in the text show the space at the sister salon "monet Osaka Horie."
Nationwide expansion of "monet," the hair quality improvement and gray hair coloring salon
"monet" is a hair salon brand created by Yuma Hayashi, CSO of GrandFusion Co., Ltd., CEO of VOC Co., Ltd. and general producer of monet.
Since opening its first location in Horie, Osaka, in May 2023, it has expanded to Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukuoka as a high-value salon centered on hair quality improvement and head spa treatments.
It is now centered on franchise (FC) expansion, with a vision of a nationwide network of 50 locations, up to a maximum of 100, in the future.
This "monet Hyogo Okamoto" will be its first location in Hyogo Prefecture in that nationwide expansion.
The main openings so far are as follows.
May 2023: monet Osaka Horie
December 2024: monet Hiroshima Rakurakuen
June 2025: monet Fukuoka Meinohama
October 2025: monet Osaka Horie 2nd
February 2026: monet Osaka Takatsuki
February 2026: monet Osaka Fukushima
April 2026: monet Hiroshima Dobashi
September 2026: monet Okayama Shimoifuku (planned)
September 2026: monet Hyogo Okamoto (first location in Hyogo Prefecture)
Franchise expansion and the operating company "tenection"
monet is spreading nationwide, together with its franchise member companies, the brand design, technical manuals and operating know-how cultivated by franchise headquarters GrandFusion Co., Ltd. and VOC Co., Ltd.
"monet Hyogo Okamoto" will be operated by tenection Co., Ltd., which runs more than 20 beauty salons in Japan and abroad, centered on the Kansai region.
Ryohei Sugimoto, Representative Director of tenection Co., Ltd., commented: "With the belief of increasing the number of hairstylists who take on challenges and raising the standing of the beauty industry, we have been opening salons mainly in the Kansai region. Our entire staff will do their best to deliver monet's 'satisfy all five senses' salon experience to everyone in the Higashinada and Okamoto area."
"monet Hyogo Okamoto" store overview and access
Details of the new location are as follows.
Store name: monet Hyogo Okamoto, the gray hair coloring and hair quality improvement salon
Opening date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 (planned)
Address: 2-53-2 Okamoto, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 658-0072
Access: Within walking distance of Hankyu Kobe Line "Okamoto" Station and JR Kobe Line "Settsu-Motoyama" Station
Hours: 9:00-19:00
Regular holidays: Irregular
Phone number: To be announced on the official website and elsewhere in line with the opening.
Operating company: tenection Co., Ltd. (monet franchise member company)
Main menu and prices (NEW OPEN prices, tax included): Cut course ¥10,000 / Cut + color course ¥14,000
※The above are "NEW OPEN prices" in celebration of the opening. Please check the regular prices and latest fees before the opening.
