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Kagayasuke Main Branch

本店加賀彌助

  • Kanazawa Station, Ishikawa
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

西川 正次Masatsugu Nishikawa

A veteran Kanazawa sushi chef who crafts his dishes with precision, all while engaging guests with polite conversation.

Born on February 1st, 1950 in Ishikawa Prefecture, at age 21 he went on to Kagayasuke Main Branch after training in Tokyo. He continued to fine-tune his sushi skills at this long-standing Kanazawa shop, where he delivers precise flavors along with pleasant conversation at the counter. Kanazawa is rich with foods from both the land and sea, which are displayed in expertly crafted signature dishes like "Tama," which is made with baked minced sweet shrimp, and his expertly prepared "Dashizuke Ikura," made with locally harvested salmon roe. Dishes like these have helped him garner a wide following of customers that stretch beyond his local prefecture.

西川 正次Masatsugu Nishikawa

Kushitei Kyobashi Ginza-itchome

串亭 京橋銀座一丁目

  • Kyobashi, Tokyo
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

Since school age, Mr. Akaishi has set out for a career in the culinary world.

After studying Japanese and Kyoto cuisine, he joined Real Taste Corporation from Kappo Cuisine. He has been working with his skills to make the customers' time at the counter more important. After serving as the head chef of another new restaurant, he became general chef of Kushitei. He is committed to seasonal ingredients and continues to discover new ways to use these ingredients by combining 100 percent sunflower oil with his special breadcrumbs.

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

SKYTREE(R) VIEW RESTAURANT REN

スカイツリー(R)ビューレストラン簾

  • Kinshicho/Sumiyoshi, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / French / Steak

宮本 哲也Tetsuya Miyamoto

Master chef of Japanese cuisine.  

Mr. Tetsuya Miyamoto is the Technical Director of Nihon-ryori Kenkyukai (society for research on Japanese cuisine), as well as the Chairman of the Toho Cooks Association. After working as the Japanese cuisine master chef at Utsunomiya Tobu Hotel Grande, he became the Japanese cuisine master chef of Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo in April 2019.

宮本 哲也Tetsuya Miyamoto

Orankuya Main Branch

おらんく家 本店

  • Kochi Station/Harimayabashi, Kochi
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / General

松尾 博昭Hiroaki Matsuo

Please enjoy Kochi's local cuisine and Sushi to your heart's content at Orankuya.

In addition to a variety of seasonal live fish served as sushi, you can enjoy Kochi's representative local cuisine such as "straw-grilled bonito tataki" grilled right in front of you and "moray eel dishes" in a relaxing atmosphere. Of course, they also offer specialty bamboo sake and local japanese sake. Feel free to drop by and enjoy.

松尾 博昭Hiroaki Matsuo

Kagoshima Karen Ginza Branch

鹿児島華蓮銀座店

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Steak / Shochu

下山 昭男Akio Shimoyama

Mr. Akio Shimoyama loves cooking since he was young, and chose a job that could make people happy.

Mr. Shimoyama was born in 1965 in Aomori. As a child, he was captivated by French cuisine when he saw the television drama series "The Emperor's Cook," which led to him aiming to become a chef when he was 18. He trained at a specialty restaurant in Tokyo, then went to France when he was 28, where he learned authentic flavors. After returning to Japan, he worked as a chef in Ginza, the most exciting area in the country. At one point, he became truly impressed by Kagoshima's black beef and black pork when he visited that area to study tea. It led him to work at the Ginza branch of Kagoshima Karen since July 2023.

下山 昭男Akio Shimoyama

Sosaku Kushiage Ten

創作串揚げ天

  • Miyako/Other remote islands, Okinawa
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Okinawa Cuisine / Awamori

小峠 義継Yoshitsugu Kotoge

Utilizing the perspective of a chef and someone in customer service, Mr. Kotoge provides guests with moments of bliss.

He was born in 1978 in Gifu. After working at a traditional ryotei restaurant in Gifu, he gained experience at MICHELIN-starred restaurants in Tokyo. Then, he changed to the service industry to learn customer service and worked at a cruise restaurant and as a manager for wedding halls. He was a manager and chef when he worked for JR Tokai Hotels. After that, he went on to launch restaurants and managed the production of cuisine and service.  Currently, he works as a chef at Seven Hills Miyakojima and an instructor at a cooking school.

小峠 義継Yoshitsugu Kotoge

Watahan

わた半

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Steak

田村 裕文Hirofumi Tamura

Hoping to create smiles with delicious food from Tamba, Mr. Tamura opened Watahan with his family.

Mr. Tamura was born in 1966 in Osaka and raised in Kobe since the age of 7. At 22, he started his career as a chef at a Teppanyaki (iron griddle cooking) restaurant. He learned about cuisine, customer service, and meat, then opened Watahan in 1993. He has endeavored to create a friendly restaurant with warmth and hospitality for his guests. As the manager, he and his younger sister are currently looking to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the restaurant's opening, and he is running the restaurant to apprise the new generation of the deliciousness of Sanda beef.

田村 裕文Hirofumi Tamura

Matsuzaka-niku Ganso Wadakin

松阪肉元祖 和田金

  • Matsusaka/Kisei, Mie
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

つやこTsuyako

She ensures that every guest feels welcomed with nothing less than perfect hospitality.

Initially, she worked in the service industry, before moving on to work in guest services as a hostess at Wadakin in 2001. In addition to her focus on sukiyaki (hot pot stew), she also makes sure to provide a relaxed atmosphere where each and every guest can enjoy their meal, engaging them in conversation at opportune times. She keeps up the culinary traditions of this long-standing sukiyaki restaurant to make sure that the quality of their food always shines through.

つやこTsuyako

Kushitei Shibuya Stream

串亭 渋谷ストリーム

  • Shibuya South Exit, Tokyo
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

Since school age, Mr. Akaishi has set out for a career in the culinary world.

After studying Japanese and Kyoto cuisine, he joined Real Taste Corporation from Kappo Cuisine. He has been working with his skills to make the customers' time at the counter more important. After serving as the head chef of another new restaurant, he became general chef of Kushitei. He is committed to seasonal ingredients and continues to discover new ways to use these ingredients by combining 100 percent sunflower oil with his special breadcrumbs.

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

Yurakucho Kakida

有楽町かきだ

  • Shinjuku Station South Exit/Yoyogi, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak

蛎田 一博Kazuhiro Kakida

Mr. Kakida wants to bring the happiness of dining at a high-class restaurant without worrying about the price.

He was born in 1990 in Hiroshima. While working as the president of an employment agency, his hobbies of fishing and making seafood bowls for his employees led him to become a Sushi chef. In 2022, he opened Yurakucho Kakida as a restaurant where people can experience "the pleasure of eating and drinking as much as they want without worrying about the price" that he enjoyed when he became president. As a restaurant where customers can enjoy "free refills" of high-end sushi items that Mr. Kakida himself purchases at the Toyosu market, it has become a popular spot with reservations filled up to six months in advance. Has made many media appearances.

蛎田 一博Kazuhiro Kakida

Kaiseki Mita Basara Bettei

懐石 三田ばさら 別邸

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

雨宮靖憲Yasunori Amemiya

After gaining experience in Tokyo restaurants, Mr. Amemiya became the head chef at Kaiseki Mita Basara Bettei.

After graduating from a cooking school, Mr. Amemiya worked at several restaurants in Tokyo. Later on, he was appointed as head chef of Kaiseki Mita Basara Bettei. With Japanese food as a base, he makes course cuisine that weaves the essences of countries across the world. 

雨宮靖憲Yasunori Amemiya

Ryuzushi

龍寿し

  • Yuzawa/Okutadami, Niigata
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

佐藤 正幸Masayuki Sato

Mr. Sato is a unique sushi chef who combines the blessings of the island country with local mountain food.

He was born in 1969 in Niigata. He is the second generation of Ryuzushi, which has lasted for more than 50 years in Minami-uonuma. After graduating high school, he moved to Tokyo and trained there, then in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. He took over the restaurant at 28 and built a fish purchase route that does not pass through the market, aiming to provide "the world's most cost-effective sushi." On the occasion of the restaurant renovation in July 2021, it became a counter sushi restaurant. His sushi, which uses wild vegetables and local produce of Minami-uonuma, attracts the attention of food connoisseurs from all over the country.

佐藤 正幸Masayuki Sato

Onzoshi Kiyoyasutei

御曹司 きよやす邸

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Japanese Beef Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

今野 正博IMANO MASAHIRO

He started as a chef and his career carried him into management.

He remembers how moving it is to see delighted diners who came all the way out to taste his cooking enjoy the meals he set out for them!

今野 正博IMANO MASAHIRO

Tsukishima Kaisen Monja Koboreya Nibangai

月島海鮮もんじゃ こぼれや 二番街

  • Tsukishima, Tokyo
  • Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes),Japanese / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

中島 勇樹Yuuki Nakajima

Mr. Nakajima creates the future of Monjayaki culture with unorthodox ideas.

He was born in 1986 in Tokyo. As a founding member of Koboreya, which has several branches in Tsukishima, he has worked with the company since 2015. At first, he was part of the product planning department, serving dishes to customers in the kitchen while developing new menu items. He never stopped challenging himself and created many original dishes. Currently, as the head chef of Tsukishima Kaisen Monja Koboreya Nibangai, he leads the operation of the lively restaurant.

中島 勇樹Yuuki Nakajima

Kaisendokoro Sushi KAITO Mojiko Main Branch

海鮮処・寿司 海人 門司港本店

  • Moji, Fukuoka
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Fugu (blowfish) / Sushi

田中 俊彦Toshihiko Tanaka

Inheriting his father's passion, Mr. Tanaka has continued to hone his skills as the same chef.

He was born in 1975 in Fukuoka. He entered the culinary world at a restaurant where his father, who was a chef, took him. Starting his training at the age of 15, he devoted himself to the study of Japanese cuisine. After honing his skills at various famous restaurants, mainly in Fukuoka, he joinedKaisendokoro Sushi KAITO Mojiko Main Branch. He continues to create beautiful and delicious dishes, making full use of the skills he has cultivated and his keen eye for discerning ingredients.

田中 俊彦Toshihiko Tanaka

Sushi & Japanese Cuisine Shinjuku Yonegami

寿司と日本料理 新宿 よねがみ

  • Shinjuku West Exit/Tochomae, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sake

CHIKICHIKI Temma Branch

CHIKICHIKI 天満店

  • Tenjinbashi/Tenjinbashi-suji, Osaka
  • Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Wine

大倉 祥幸Yoshiyuki Okura

With a quiet passion and a wealth of experience, Mr. Okura offers a dish made with the utmost attention to "grilling."

He was born in 1985 in Okayama. A part-time job in a restaurant, which he began while still a student, defined his destiny. After graduation, he once found a job in another industry. Still, his passion for the restaurant industry never cooled, and he took up the challenge again. For ten years, he honed his skills at a major yakitori chain restaurant, gaining a wide range of experience in everything from serving to cooking. Currently, he works as a Yakishi (expert in grilling) at CHIKICHIKI Temma Branch. It is his greatest pleasure to hear his guests say, "I'd like another one," as he carefully grills skewers daily.

大倉 祥幸Yoshiyuki Okura

Oryori Ittou

御料理 一燈

  • Fukui Station, Fukui
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Crab / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

倉橋 紀宏Norihiro Kurahashi

Keeps making efforts since childhood, in the pursuit of cooking

Mr. Kurahashi was born in 1978 in Fukui Prefecture. He had an interest in food when he was young, leading him to start studying cooking on his own. This deep spirit of inquiry lead him to travel not just through Japan but abroad as well, tasting foods from around the world and building his skills by recreating them himself. In 2007, he realized a dream by opening [Toki no Kura] in Fukui, and then his second restaurant, [Japanese Cuisine Ittou] in 2012. In 2019, he relocated and saw a fresh start at [Oryori Itto].

倉橋 紀宏Norihiro Kurahashi

Shabuzen Ginza Creston Hotel Branch

しゃぶ禅 銀座クレストンホテル店

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / General / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

大村 専二Senji Omura

Mr Omura welcomes diners with the finest ingredients.

He was born in 1960 in Gunma Prefecture.

大村 専二Senji Omura

Katsuemon

勝衞門

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Udon (noodles),Japanese / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Kansai-style Udon (noodles) / Soba (noodles)

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

A restaurant manager offers an elaborate bowl of noodles that is quick and easy to enjoy.

Mr. Yasuda was born in 1977 in Tottori. He originally worked at an affiliated okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) restaurant. After receiving an offer from the owner of the same restaurant, he transferred to Katsuemon, which opened in 2023. He now serves as the restaurant manager, managing various tasks, including cooking and customer service. With his experience working at udon (thick noodles) and okonomiyaki restaurants, he strives to provide satisfying bowls for the busy lunch crowd to those looking for a drink after hours.

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

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