Japanese Black Cat convenience stores are different from Black Cat business stores.

Black Cat Business Store is a convenience store chain brand in Taiwan, while Black Cat Convenience Store Japan is a convenience store chain brand in Japan. Although both use black cats as their trademarks, they have differences in business models, product types, service content, etc. For example, Japanese black cat convenience stores offer a wider range of products, including fresh food, cosmeceuticals, stationery, etc., while black cat business stores mainly focus on snacks, drinks, daily necessities, etc.

In Japan, convenience stores are a very popular retail format, and brands such as 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart are also very well-known.