Shalom Japan Shark Tank Update

Shalom Japan Shark Tank Pitch

Sawako Okochi and Aaron Israel appeared on Shark Tank Season 17, Episode 6, which aired on November 12, 2025, with Matzoh ball ramen.

Shalom Japan is listed in the Food Beverage category. In plain terms, the business is described as Matzoh ball ramen.

Shalom Japan asked the Sharks for $200,000 for 20% equity, implying a valuation of about $1 million.

On the show, Shalom Japan made a listed deal with Barbara Corcoran for $200,000 for 30% equity, contingent on Cousins Maine Lobster joining the deal.

If treated as straight equity, the listed deal works out to about $666,666.667 implied valuation, down from the original $1 million implied valuation.

This pitch is included as context for the more important question: what happened after Shark Tank.

Shalom Japan After Shark Tank

Shalom Japan accepted an on-air deal for $200,000 for 30% equity, contingent on Cousins Maine Lobster joining the deal. Shalom Japan remained active after the episode. (Shalom Japan Shark Tank Update — Shark Tank Season 17

Sawako and Aaron entered Shark Tank Season 17, seeking $200,000 for 20% equity in Shalom Japan's Matzoh ball ramen brand. (Shalom Japan Shark Tank Update — Shark Tank Season 17

After Shalom Japan's pitch, Shalom Japan made a deal with Barbara Corcoran for $200,000 for 30% equity, contingent on Cousins Maine Lobster joining the deal. (Shalom Japan Shark Tank Update — Shark Tank Season 17

Shalom Japan for more updates from Shark Tank Season 17 Episode 6, be sure to check the links below: Surf Skull Update Tantos! (Shalom Japan Shark Tank Update — Shark Tank Season 17

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