ALL JAPANESE CHARACTERS IN THE MARK EXCEPT FOR THOSE MEANING "NAGATANIEN", "DEVOTION TO TASTE" AND "TARO"
THE MARK IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING COLORS; BLACK - FIVE SMALL BLACK RECTANGLES SUPERIMPOSED OVER SIDE OF BOWL IN BOTTOM CENTER OF THE MARK; LARGE JAPANESE CHARACTERS IN THE CENTER OF THE MARK; MID-SIZE HORIZONAL LETTERING AT THE BOTTOM CENTER OF MARK, VERTICAL LETTERING AT FAR LEFT OF THE MARK (FURTHEST LEFT COLUMN IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE BOWL), VERTICAL CHARACTERS WITHIN A RED OVAL IN THE UPPER RIGHT OF THE MARK; VERY SMALL VERTICAL CHARACTERS IN THE TOP RIGHT-HAND CORNER AND VERY SMALL HORIZONTAL CHARACTERS AT BOTTOM LEFT-HAND CORNER OF THE MARK; TAN - BOWL IN WHICH RICE IS SERVED; WHITE - RICE; LETTERING APPEARING ON DIAGONAL STRIPE RUNNING ACROSS TOP LEFT-HAND CORNER OF MARK; BACKGROUND OF ENTIRE MARK; YELLOW - VEGETABLE SHAVINGS ARRANGED ON CENTER OF RICE; ORANGE - INSIDE EDGE OF RICE BOWL, SMALL GROUP OF VEGETABLE SHAVINGS IN VERY CENTER OF RICE BOWL, LITTLE BITS OF ORANGE VEGETABLE APPEARING IN RICE; DEEP GREEN - SEAWEED SHAVINGS ARRANGED ON RICE AROUND YELLOW VEGETABLE; BRIGHT GREEN - LEAF SET ON RICE; BORDER OF MARK; THREE, THIN LINES RUNNING VERTICALLY THROUGH MARK; VERTICAL LETTERING APPEARING IN UPPER RIGHT SECTION OF MARK ABOVE RICE BOWL (SECOND AND THIRD COLUMNS FROM THE LEFT) AND RED - HORIZONTAL LETTERING AND SQUARE ENCLOSING IT IN DIRECT BOTTOM CENTER OF MARK; VERTICAL LETTERING AND SQUARE ENCLOSING IT IN UPPER LEFT-HAND CORNER OF MARK; VERTICAL OVAL IN UPPER LEFT OF MARK; AND DIAGONAL STRIPE ACROSS LEFT-HAND CORNER OF THE MARK.
THE MARK IS INTENDED TO INDICATE COLOR, AND COLOR IS CLAIMED AS A FEATURE OF THE MARK.
THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE FOREIGN CHARACTERS IN THE MARK ARE "INSTANT RICE COMPLEMENT WITH SUSHI", "NAGATANIEN", "DEVOTION TO TASTE", "SUSHI TARO", "FOR TWO", "INSTANT", "PHOTO IS A SAMPLE OF SERVING", "MUSHROOMS", "DRIED SEAWEED", "LOTUS ROOT", "INGREDIENTS PUT IN", "CARROT", AND "BLEACHED DRIED GOURD SHAVING".