Franchise opportunities compared
Warabimochi Kamakura vs WOOPS!
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Before you compare
- Warabimochi Kamakura figures come from its 2025 FDD and WOOPS! figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- WOOPS! discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only WOOPS! has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Warabimochi Kamakura |  WOOPS! |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $88,883 – $226,667 Total $ — $88883 2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 9 | $64,875 – $455,675 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | $46,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 40% Royalty — initial subfranchise fees and royalties collected 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8 | 120% If the franchisee does not report monthly revenue, the franchisor collects 120% of the last Continuing Royalty Fee collected and settles the balance in the next period in which revenue is reported. 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee | 2% of monday through sunday), directly to the brand fund. Brand Fund Contribution: 2% of monthly Gross Revenue, subject to increases not exceeding 3% of monthly Gross Revenue; paid weekly on Tuesday for the prior week’s Gross Revenue 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | Not available No reviewed outlet counts | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | Not available Only one year reported |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 5 temporary pop-up/event outlets 2 months other Pop Up 1 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bake Shop 2; 20mobile/3shops as source table introduction; source24total/21mobi… 1,110 transactions other Bake Shop 2 February · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Mobile 14; 20mobile/3shops as source table introduction; source24total/21mobile… $27 other Mobile 14 November · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60 +22 more groups in the full report |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
Warabimochi Kamakura vs WOOPS!: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Warabimochi Kamakura or WOOPS!?
- Warabimochi Kamakura: $88,883 – $226,667 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 9); WOOPS!: $64,875 – $455,675 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for WOOPS!. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Warabimochi Kamakura and WOOPS! royalties compare?
- Warabimochi Kamakura: 40% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8); WOOPS!: 120% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Do Warabimochi Kamakura and WOOPS! disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Warabimochi Kamakura makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; WOOPS! has reviewed Item 19 figures for 25 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.