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Sushi Sukiyaki Akamechan

寿し・すき焼き あかめちゃん

  • Kanazawa Station, Ishikawa
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Sake

清水 義男Yoshio Shimizu

A father and daughter take on a new challenge.

For more than 50 years, Mr. Shimizu has been making sushi at Akame Sushi, which has been loved by locals and tourists in front of Kanazawa Station. Responding to the voices of guests who want to drink in a relaxed atmosphere, enjoy meat dishes as well as fish, and relax with loved ones, he opened Sushi Sukiyaki Akamechan on March 1, 2023. He is trying out his new dream by teaming up with his daughter, who is challenging herself in the restaurant business from a different industry, hoping to cheer up people of her generation.

清水 義男Yoshio Shimizu

Unagi Sansho Gogyou

鰻山椒五行

  • Nijo Castle, Kyoto
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Sake

前原 喬Takashi Maehara

Mr. Maehara's goal is to offer eel and Hitsumabushi that will satisfy even the most discerning eel lover.

He was born in 1981 in Nara. After working as a Western-style cook and a baker, he joined Kyoto Marumochiya company. As a Japanese confectionery chef, he has experience making Japanese sweets, selling them in stores, and operating stalls in department stores nationwide. He has supported Kyoto Marumochiya from various angles by utilizing the knowledge and skills he has cultivated. Currently, he is working as a chef for Unagi Sansho Gogyou. The owner of Kyoto Marumochiya is also an eel lover, so he serves eel with attention to every element, aiming for "excellent dishes that even eel enthusiasts will be satisfied with."

前原 喬Takashi Maehara

Unagidokoro Umami

うなぎ処 美味美

  • Tenmabashi, Osaka
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Sake

森本 優子Yuko Morimoto

Adding color to special days of tourism and small everyday luxuries.

Ms. Morimoto was born in Osaka. Experienced sushi restaurant in Tezukayama, Abeno, in Osaka City for 5 years. As a hall staff member at the restaurant, which also serves kaiseki cuisine, she has watched over people's precious dining moments. She now works as the manager at Unagidokoro Umami. In a space where guests can enjoy a meal with history and culture, she provides color to special occasions for tourists and small luxuries for local people in their daily lives.

森本 優子Yuko Morimoto

Sushi Hakata Matsumoto Yaesu Branch

鮨 博多まつもと 八重洲店

  • Nihonbashi, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

Kagurazaka Jiyaki Unasen

神楽坂 地焼うな泉

  • Kagurazaka, Tokyo
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Sake

兼松Kanematsu

Mr. Kanematsu is a chef dedicated only to the culinary arts, presenting the essence of Nagoya's pride, Jiyaki Eel, in his sincere work.

He was born in 1977 in Aichi, the owner of Kagurazaka Jiyaki Unasen. Starting his career at a tempura restaurant in a high-class hotel in Nagoya, he honed his skills in various genres, including Japanese and Italian. Later, he studied at a restaurant specializing in eel, a part of Nagoya's culinary culture, and moved to Tokyo, hoping to offer Jiyaki eel with the same taste and price as his hometown. In June 2024, he established his current restaurant in Kagurazaka, bringing the same deliciousness and enjoyment as in his hometown with his dynamic Nagoya-style Jiyaki technique.

兼松Kanematsu

Tarikino Kappou

他力野割烹

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Wine / Sake

他力野 慶太Keita Tarikino

Challenging the Shuhari (follow the rules, break the rules, transcend the rules) of Japanese cuisine, Mr. Tarikino fascinates guests with various "freshly prepared" dishes that embrace the seasons.

He was born in 1974 in Nagasaki. Attracted by the way a chef finishes skewers behind the counter at a yakitori restaurant in his hometown, he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field. After training at kappou and Japanese restaurants in Nagasaki City, he studied at a Japanese restaurant in Yokohama City. Then, he got to work with the Ukai Group and became the head chef at kappou ukai in Ginza Roppongi. As the culmination of his efforts, he founded his current restaurant in July 2022 and became independent. Serving dishes at the counter, which is his starting point, he serves " freshly prepared" dishes with creative and unique arrangements.

他力野 慶太Keita Tarikino

Takanawa Shinzan

高輪 しん山

  • Shinagawa, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Local Japanese Cuisine

平山 晋Shin Hirayama

Mr. Hirayama is a culinary professional who conveys happiness through food.

He was born in 1991 in Saga. Since childhood, he has excelled at detailed work and has found happiness in seeing the joy on people's faces. He found himself naturally becoming a chef. He gained extensive experience as a chef in Kyoto and Tokyo, where he also worked as an executive chef. With this experience, he now opens Takanawa Shinzan. Presenting dishes with attention to detail, he attracts guests to visit in both quality and taste.

平山 晋Shin Hirayama

Hakodate Asaichi Aji no Ichiban

函館朝市 味の一番

  • Hakodate, Hokkaido
  • Japanese,Japanese / Hokkaido Cuisine / Donburi (rice bowl) / Shio Ramen (salt-flavored ramen)

日下 隆二Ryuji Kusaka

As his parents originally ran a ramen shop in Chitose, Hokkaido...

The thing that prompted his interest in cooking was the fact that his parents ran a ramen shop in Chitose, Hokkaido and the fact that he could closely observe them from a young age. After graduating from high school, he went on to culinary school, after which he opened [Aji no Ichiban,] a restaurant that is now popular with both tourists and the working people Asaichi!

日下 隆二Ryuji Kusaka

Japanese cuisine Saga SUN MEMBERS Kyoto Saga

日本料理嵯峨 サンメンバーズ京都嵯峨

  • Sagano/Uzumasa, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Kyoto Cuisine

竹内 千秋Chiaki Takeuchi

The Chef's Recommendations

Influenced by Mr. Takeuchi's father, a carpenter, he wanted to have a profession.

He was born in 1983 in Tokushima. Influenced by his father, who is a carpenter, he wanted to learn a vocational skill. Plus, the fact that the manager of his part-time job used to work with Japanese cuisine made him long want to become a Japanese cuisine chef himself in the future. After graduating from school, he became a chef and trained at [XIV Naruto] and had his experiences working for private restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka. Then he became the sous-chef of Japanese cuisine at several restaurants, including [XIV Kyoto Yase Rikyu]. In June 2018, he became the head chef of [SUN MEMBERS Kyoto Saga] until the present.

竹内 千秋Chiaki Takeuchi

Kioicho Fukudaya

紀尾井町 福田家

  • Nagatacho, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake

松下 俊一Shunichi Matsushita

The Chef's Recommendations

With the seasonal food and dinnerware made by the famous artist Rosanjin, Mr. Matsushita delivers the poetic feelings of the seasons.

Mr. Matsushita was born in 1969 in Nagano. The head chef at Fukudaya. Raised among the nature of southern Nagano, he grew up knowing the food ingredients of mountain villages. After graduating high school, he studied at Tsuji Culinary Institute in Osaka, and then moved to Tokyo. After refining his skills at a fugu blowfish restaurant in Ginza, and Japanese restaurants in high-class hotels in Tokyo and Hakone, he started his working relationship with Fukudaya in 2006. After serving as the sous chef for many years, he began his current position in 2016. He makes delicious seasonal dishes and every day perfects the taste of food served on dinnerware made by Rosanjin, charming guests from Japan and overseas.

松下 俊一Shunichi Matsushita

Yakitori Miyagawa Otemachi branch

やきとり宮川 大手町店

  • Otemachi, Tokyo
  • Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken / Sake

柴田 勲Isao Shibata

In the battleground of restaurants, he is aiming to be the overwhelming No.1 restaurant in the area.

He was born in 1963 in Toyama prefecture. He found that the restaurant field was fun and deep while working a part time job in his school days. After graduating from high school, he trained at a Japanese pub in Tokyo for 7 years, and entered MIYAGAWA Co., Ltd. in 1989. He became the manager of the Otemachi branch when it opened, and managed the whole kitchen. His current goal is to be the overwhelming No.1 restaurant in the battleground of restaurants of Tokyo. He inspects the branches every month, to develop ideas to improve the working environment and operation of his restaurant. He attracts many repeaters with his friendly personality.

柴田 勲Isao Shibata

Agu Tonkatsu Coshon Ukishima-dori branch

アグーとんかつコション浮島通り店

  • Kokusai dori, Okinawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

田中 悠樹Yuki Tanaka

He gives warm hospitality to his guests with unique dishes of Okinawa.

His passion for the culinary field comes from the experience through his part-time job at a curry shop. He worked as a staff to open the first branch of [Agu Tonkatsu Coshon] and learned many different fields of work organizing the restaurant. At the time its second branch opened, he became in charge of the kitchen, where he shows his skills every day.  

田中 悠樹Yuki Tanaka

Nihonryori Tomita

日本料理とみた

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake

冨田 浩Hiroshi Tomita

Mr. Tomita presents the quintessence of Japanese cuisine in a Japanese setting, with dishes that are rich in flavor and make the most of seasonal ingredients.

He was born in 1969 in Kumamoto. The owner of Nihonryori Tomita. While working part-time at a Japanese restaurant, he was praised for the delicious rice balls he made, which awakened his enjoyment of working in the food industry. He trained at a Japanese restaurant in Tokyo for five years, aspiring to become a professional. After returning to Kumamoto and working for many years as a sous chef at a traditional Japanese restaurant and a chef at a Japanese restaurant, he founded his current restaurant in 2008. The restaurant was moved to its current location in 2020. He attracts guests from Japan and abroad with seasonal delicacies and cordial hospitality in an elegant Japanese space.

冨田 浩Hiroshi Tomita

Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Akasaka Branch

博多もつ鍋 やま中 赤坂店

  • Akasaka, Fukuoka
  • Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot),Japanese / General / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot) / Sake

内間 洋喜Hiroki Uchima

Mr. Uchima jumped back into the world of cooking after other experiences and now works hard to make delicious Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot).

Mr. Uchima was born in 1986 in Fukuoka. After graduating from culinary school, he started working at a hotel, beginning his career in the Western food department. He then resigned from that hotel and built up his experience at a restaurant and izakaya (Japanese pub). His next step after that was to try out the life of a salesman. Still, his attraction to dining was reignited, and he challenged himself to enter that world again. He joined the Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Akasaka Branch in 2018 and now shows off his skills as both the restaurant's assistant manager and chef. 

内間 洋喜Hiroki Uchima

Sushi no Daripin

寿司のだりぴん

  • Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Mr. Takechi provides many people a happy time with "deliciousness" created by his skills.

He was born in 1986 in Osaka. With a desire to please others, he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field, obtaining a cooking license while still in high school. His first job after culinary school was Italian, which is the opposite of sushi. After that, he experienced different types of food to learn more about different cuisines. He felt sushi was the simplest way to enjoy food, so he now works as a sushi chef.

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Fujino

藤乃

  • Fukushima/Noda, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Soba (noodles) / Nabe (hot pot) / Duck

門野 倫也Michiya Kadono

The Chef's Recommendations

From part-time work during high school, Mr. Kadono chose the path of living on his own skills.

He was born in 1973 in Hyogo. He gained experience in the food and beverage industry through a part-time job during high school. Despite working as a salaried employee at a major corporation, he aspired to work independently with his skills, leading to his decision to leave the company. He was fortunate to have good colleagues and trained in Western cuisine, Japanese cuisine, French cuisine, and handmade soba noodles. Through this journey, he came across the owner of Fujino, and has been serving as the head chef since 2014. With a desire to expand his culinary expertise, he learned handmade soba, and he makes sure to create menus that utilize his many experiences.

門野 倫也Michiya Kadono

Sakana Ryori Shibuya Yoshinari Honten Marunouchi Branch

魚料理 渋谷 吉成本店 丸の内店

  • Marunouchi, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

中村 吉成Yoshinari Nakamura

Mr. Nakamura presents the charm of Japanese cuisine with authentic sushi and Japanese courses created by his extensive experience.

He was born in 1973 in Tokyo. His culinary career started in Hokkaido at the age of 20, where he honed his skills in French and Western cuisine in addition to Sushi and Japanese cuisine. He returned to Tokyo in his mid-twenties and worked as a head chef at an izakaya (Japanese-style pub) before establishing his restaurant, "Yoshinari Honten," in Shibuya at 27. Offering seafood dishes that make the most of his culinary skills and imagination, trained in various genres, he has developed the restaurant into a popular one. In 2019, he opened a sister restaurant in Marunouchi. At the gateway to Tokyo, it serves exquisite fish dishes and sushi courses with a new twist, winning the hearts of guests from Japan and abroad.

中村 吉成Yoshinari Nakamura

Agu-buta Shabu & Okinawa ryori Asatoya

アグー豚しゃぶ&沖縄料理 安里家

  • Asato/ Sakaemachi Market, Okinawa
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Nabe (hot pot) / Okinawa Cuisine

大濱 太彰Hiroaki Ohama

Mr. Ohama feels rewarded for the food and beverage work that can make people smile and share.

He wanted to work in a job where he could interact with people, so he entered the world of food and beverage. As he worked in restaurants, he became more and more interested in serving customers as well as in making food. Wanting to cook delicious food himself, he began learning about cooking enthusiastically. At Asatoya, he shows his natural cheerfulness and adds energy to the restaurant.

大濱 太彰Hiroaki Ohama

Fugu Ryori UMEI

ふぐ料理 うめい

  • Akasaka, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Fugu (blowfish) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

梅井 聖寿Kiyotoshi Umei

After a fateful encounter with fugu, Mr. Umei became a licensed Fugu chef.

He was born in 1993 in Osaka. His love of his mother's cooking was the starting point for his career as a cook. He started working part-time at a fugu restaurant and obtained his fugu chef's license the following year. At that point, he already had a clear vision for his future. He later joined a specialized fugu restaurant, where he honed his skills for 8 years. In May 2023, he opened Umei as the owner and head chef.

梅井 聖寿Kiyotoshi Umei

Kani Ryori Kanetsuna

かに料理 かね綱

  • Saijo/Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Crab / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

兼綱 尚徳Hisanori Kanetsuna

Mr. Kanetsuna values the importance of the relationship with people every day, serving the finest crab dishes.

He was born in 1960 in Hiroshima. Started his career as a crab chef at Kani Doraku in Osaka. After honing his skills for over 20 years, he returned to his hometown of Hiroshima. After that, he worked hard to have his own restaurant and opened Kanetsuna in 2000 as the owner. With a keen eye for selecting crabs and a proven skill honed over many years specializing in crab dishes, he invites visitors to enjoy a moment of bliss.

兼綱 尚徳Hisanori Kanetsuna

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