West LA Store. Marukai, Los Angeles: See 23 unbiased reviews of Marukai, rated 4 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked #2,235 of 11,463 restaurants in Los Angeles. Lowest prices compared to other Japanese markets. Wide variety of pre-made bento and sushi, Japanese cosmetics, snacks, liquor, and groceries. Happy Birthday to Dave Maruya who turned 100 y West L.A. Marukai Temporarily Closed for Cleaning. To provide a pleasant shopping experience whether this is your neighborhood market or it's your first time shopping for Japanese food. For most of its over a century of existence, The R The scene in front of L… Friendly staff to help you find the items you're looking for. Two long-time businesses Marukai Market and REAL a Gastropub are closing their doors, Saturday night, so a new project can go in. Clearing out Kaka'ako, to make room for a new gathering place. Marukai Market Place at 1020 Auahi St. at Ward Village is holding a clearance sale on all of its remaining inventory before closing its doors on Sept. 30.