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Yakiniku Tarafuku Suzuka Chuo-dori-ten

焼肉たらふく 鈴鹿中央通り店

  • Suzuka, Mie
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Craft Beer

田端 唯史Yuishi Tabata

The Chef's Recommendations

From musician to master of selecting better meats

Born in Mie prefecture on May 15th, 1981, he started a band in high school and worked in a restaurant part time. After experiencing that sense of achievement when he made things and the pleasure of working in the service industry, he basically decided to become a chef. He started working at Yakiniku Tarafuku Suzuka Chuo-dori-ten, when an acquaintance introduced him to the restaurant. He is a true connoisseur of meat, the restaurant's main ingredient. He is now Suzuka's meat manager and is also in charge of purchasing meat for other restaurants in the chain.

田端 唯史Yuishi Tabata

WAGYU YAKINIKU HYAKUMEIZAN Meieki Nishi Branch

和牛焼肉 百名山 名駅西店

  • Nagoya Station, Aichi
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

井上 卓志Takuji Inoue

Experienced as manager of a high-end teppanyaki restaurant overseas. Returning to the restaurant industry with a passion for customer service.

Mr. Inoue was born in 1971 in Hyogo. During his junior high school years, he met an English teacher who had spent a lot of time abroad, which triggered his yearning to live abroad. At 20, he started working at a high-end teppanyaki restaurant in Germany and became the manager at 23. After returning to Japan, he took on a sales position in the wine industry but couldn't forget the appeal of working in the restaurant industry. In 2007, he joined Amiyaki Tei Co., Ltd. and gained experience as a manager in various locations. In January 2024, he was appointed as the manager of the Meieki Nishi branch of WAGYU YAKINIKU HYAKUMEIZAN and continues to work there.

井上 卓志Takuji Inoue

Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka Teppan & Grill

あか牛Dining yoka-yoka 鉄板&グリル

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Hamburger Steak / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

牛嶋 隆志Takashi Ushijima

Experienced the gourmet boom as a student, Mr. Ushijima fascinated by Western food and aimed to be a chef.

He was born in 1969 in Kumamoto. When he was a student, a gourmet boom came mainly through television. He became interested in the fascination of cooking, especially Western cuisine, and yearned to become a chef. Upon graduation, he started training as a chef. After studying French cuisine in Osaka for five years, he returned to his hometown in Kumamoto. He worked in a Western restaurant for 14 years and then a steak restaurant for 10 years. Currently, he works at Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka Teppan & Grill.

牛嶋 隆志Takashi Ushijima

Syokudoen Namba Walk Branch

食道園 なんばウォーク店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

Mr. Kuroki continues to challenge the fusion of tradition and innovation in the birthplace of yakiniku.

He was born in 1967 in Miyazaki. After graduating high school, he joined Shokudoen Co., Ltd. and trained in various branches. By the age of 26, he had become the head chef. Subsequently, he served as the head chef and manager at multiple locations. Three years ago, he was appointed executive chef of Shokudoen. Since then, he has been constantly pursuing new "Yakiniku" with innovative ideas and seasonal ingredients while respecting the tradition since the restaurant's establishment in 1946.

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

Okonomiyaki Columbus Ishikawacho ekimae Branch

お好み焼ころんぶす石川町駅前店

  • Yokohama Chinatown/Ishikawacho, Kanagawa
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

金森 余翰Yohan Kanamori

Mr. Kanamori takes care to make his essential restaurant important to many people as well.

He was born in 1993 in Kanagawa. Initially trained as a French chef, he switched to teppanyaki after five years. He served as the head chef at a teppanyaki restaurant in Kannai. Since 2023, he has been working at Okonomiyaki Columbus. It is one of Mr. Kanamori's favorites from his school days. He strives to improve the menu, space, and customer service every day to make the restaurant as important to him as it is to so many others.

金森 余翰Yohan Kanamori

Yakiniku Hazangyu

焼肉 八山牛

  • Dogenzaka/Shinsen, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

夏森 威Takeshi Natsumori

Mr. Natsumori serves carefully selected meats, with the priority on making his guests feel happy.

He was born in 1978. He has always been interested in cooking, and naturally, he went into the culinary field. After working at the famous Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant Jyojyoen for about five years and at a Japanese restaurant for about ten years, he opened Yakiniku Hazangyu in Dogenzaka, Shibuya in 2022. He is proud of the high-quality meat he receives from reliable wholesalers. With the thought, "To make customers happy is the greatest joy for a chef," he continues to study to serve delicious meat.

夏森 威Takeshi Natsumori

Kanzen Koshitsu Yakiniku Kyu Nishi-Azabu Main Branch

完全個室 やきにく九 西麻布本店

  • Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak

富樫陸也Rikuya Togashi

Mr. Togashi creates cuisine that is felt by all five senses, inspired by the ingredients.

He started his career at Mutekiro in Motomachi, Yokohama. Then he moved to France and trained at three restaurants, including the 3-star Paul Bocuse. After returning to Japan, he gained experience at Michelin 2-star Pierre Gagnaire in Omotesando and Michelin 2-star Restaurant Ryuzu in Roppongi. Following that, he was appointed sous chef at Restaurant Restaurant Ilie Le Joyeuse and then head chef at Restaurant Portus in Minami-Aoyama. After that, he served as general manager and participated in opening hotels and business development in various locations in Japan. He is currently the group's executive chef.

富樫陸也Rikuya Togashi

Kinsaiya Hakata Eki Chikagai Branch

きんさい屋博多駅地下街店

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Donburi (rice bowl)

金作 善治Yoshiharu Kanesaku

Experience from a former sumo wrestler gives the cuisine a unique touch.

Mr. Kanesaku was born in 1972 in Aichi. He was a former sekitori (sumo wrestler) who belonged to the Kitanoumi stable for 15 years and was the heaviest Japanese sumo wrestler at the time. After retiring from the sumo world, he moved to Fukuoka. With his culinary skills, he turned to the restaurant industry and joined the current company in 2003. Since then, he has honed his culinary skills at Kinsaiya Tenjin Building Branch and other affiliated restaurants. He is now the chef and manager of Kinsaiya Hakata Eki Chikagai Branch.

金作 善治Yoshiharu Kanesaku

Matsusakagyu WHAT'S Kyoto Muromachi Branch

松阪牛 WHAT’S 京都室町店 

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

石原 彰大Akihiro Ishihara

Involved in all aspects of setting up restaurants and butcher stores, and currently supervising restaurant operations.

Mr. Ishihara was born in 1987 in Kyoto. Loving to eat since childhood, he entered Tsuji Gakuen Culinary & Confectionery College after graduating high school. After graduation, because of his love of yakiniku and horumon (offal meat), he found a job at a major yakiniku restaurant. Then, he came to Matsusakagyu WHAT'S Kyoto Muromachi Branch by chance and further improved his knowledge of beef, including butchering processing. Following store manager duties, he was involved in the overall start-up of restaurants and butcher stores. He is currently in charge of supervising restaurant operations.

石原 彰大Akihiro Ishihara

Syokudoen Soemon-cho Main Branch

食道園 宗右衛門町本店

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

Mr. Kuroki continues to challenge the fusion of tradition and innovation in the birthplace of yakiniku.

He was born in 1967 in Miyazaki. After graduating high school, he joined Shokudoen Co., Ltd. and trained in various branches. By the age of 26, he had become the head chef. Subsequently, he served as the head chef and manager at multiple locations. Three years ago, he was appointed executive chef of Shokudoen. Since then, he has been constantly pursuing new "Yakiniku" with innovative ideas and seasonal ingredients while respecting the tradition since the restaurant's establishment in 1946.

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

Birra Ristrante GAJA

ガヤ 小樽店(Birra Ristrante GAJA)

  • Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle) / Horumon (offal meat)

番場 俊晃Toshiaki Banba

Since the opening, Mr.Banba has pursued the goal of making his customers smile with delicious food.

Since the opening of GAJA Otaru, he has been a central figure in the dining hall, bringing energy and liveliness to the restaurant. He constantly strives to improve himself as a waiter and chef, all for the sake of the customers' satisfaction. Currently, he oversees several locations, including Otaru, Seizan, and Eniwa, commuting between each. He is continuously pursuing "better service" to further improve the quality of his food and service.

番場 俊晃Toshiaki Banba

Niku Kappo ASATSUYU

肉割烹 ASATSUYU

  • Yotsubashi/Shinmachi/Horie, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

西尾 佳則Yoshinori Nishio

Mr. Nishio serves an inspiring dining experience through various meat dishes that resonate with all the senses.

He was born in 1986 in Osaka. The manager of ASATSUYU. He found joy and satisfaction in bringing happiness, surprise, and excitement through food, leading him to the food and beverage industry. Started his career at a Japanese restaurant in Osaka and gained experience at a game meat restaurant. In 2021, he was appointed to his current position when the current restaurant was founded. In the lively atmosphere of the counter kappo restaurant, he works closely with a skilled head chef and devotes himself to providing hospitality by offering a wide variety of meats at their best. His attention to detail is also highly regarded.

西尾 佳則Yoshinori Nishio

Yakiniku Motoyama Main Branch

焼肉もとやま 本店

  • Okachimachi, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

渡部 一彦Kazuhiko Watanabe

Enjoy carefully selected Kobe beef.

Mr. Watanabe is an unparalleled yakiniku lover and fell in love with the taste of Yakiniku Motoyama, so much so that he left the company he worked for for many years to join Yakiniku Motoyama. Starting as a cooking assistant, he later served as a manager at all Yakiniku Motoyama branches. He now works hard as the head of the company's dining industry department.

渡部 一彦Kazuhiko Watanabe

Sandaya Honten -Yasuragi no Sato-

三田屋本店−やすらぎの郷−

  • Sanda, Hyogo
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Steak

大野 順司Junji Ono

The Chef's Recommendations

Seeing the delight on his customers' faces is what really drove him to become a professional

Born in Hyogo prefecture on November 20th, 1984, he started working part time at Sandaya Honten -Yasuragi no Sato- during his student days. Even though he had no cooking experience, he decided to become a chef because he was interested in cookery and thought that making things would be really worthwhile. He also wanted to see the look of delight on customers' faces when they tried his food. He started his career as a food preparation assistant and learned the basics on the job. He continues to carefully craft every dish as the restaurant's deputy head chef.

大野 順司Junji Ono

Okonomiyaki Teppanyaki Enmusubi

お好み焼き 鉄板焼き 縁むすび

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Wine

長谷川 義洋Yoshihiro Hasegawa

Proposing suitable food and space for the important encountering of guests. 

Mr. Hasegawa was born in 1982 in Tokyo. He worked at a restaurant in Tokyo at 18 and started his career as a chef. Experience the core genre of high-quality ingredients such as teppanyaki dishes and sushi. He deepened his knowledge as a chef in various areas such as Setagaya, Shibuya, and Ikebukuro. Currently, he works as an owner and chef at Enmusubi, a restaurant often used for business entertainment and special occasions. He offers food and space suitable for guests' important "En (encountering)."

長谷川 義洋Yoshihiro Hasegawa

Bungo Beef Steak Restaurant Somuri Nakasu Branch

豊後牛ステーキの店 そむり 中洲店

  • Nakasu, Fukuoka
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / General / Hamburger Steak / Steak

川浪 陸Riku Kawanami

From anniversaries to everyday occasions, creating a restaurant that is loved by customers.

Mr. Kawanami was born in 1995 in Oita. He has been working as a chef since he was 18 years old. After graduating high school, he was in charge of French cuisine at a restaurant inside a hotel. He then gained experience as a pastry chef, after which he encountered Somuri around 2017. Now he works as the restaurant head at Bungo Beef Steak Restaurant Somuri Nakasu Branch. He values creating a restaurant that provides a warm experience for his guests, a place that is beloved not just for anniversaries but also for everyday use. 

川浪 陸Riku Kawanami

Jinroku

甚六

  • Shirokane/Shirokanedai, Tokyo
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Takoyaki (octopus balls) / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

應田 壽一Hisakazu Ota

Mr. Ota has been pursuing the possibilities of Teppan cuisine for over 35 years, with the Kansai as the backbone.

He was born in 1962 in Osaka. Growing up in Tsuruhashi, Osaka, known as the town of okonomiyaki and yakiniku, he became familiar with the taste from an early age. After moving to Tokyo, he was engaged in a different industry before switching careers and opening Jinroku in Shirokane in 1989. Later, he opened JINROKU Pacific in Hawaii and JINROKU Anti in Haneda Airport as directly managed branches. In addition, he is also involved in producing hotels and highway service areas. In 2021, the main restaurant reopened following the renovation of the building. Yakiniku Imajin also opened adjacent to it.

應田 壽一Hisakazu Ota

Sapporo Yakiniku Itsumokoko Susukino Main Branch

札幌焼肉いつもここ すすきの本店

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Genghis Khan (grilled mutton) / Local Japanese Cuisine / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

千葉 洋之Hiroyuki Chiba

The owner enjoys cooking based on his grandfather's instruction.

Mr. Chiba was born in 1982 in Hokkaido. Receiving guidance from his grandfather, who ran a Yakitori restaurant in Sapporo, triggered his interest in cooking, and he woke up to the joy of cooking from elementary school. He worked in a department store as a vegetable buyer, spotlighting ingredients that are the starting point of food. After that, he trained at a Yakiniku restaurant and became the manager, performing his skills as both a manager and a chef. Then, he left the company to open his own Yakiniku restaurant and opened Sapporo Yakiniku Itsumokoko Susukino Main Branch in August 2024.

千葉 洋之Hiroyuki Chiba

Yakiniku Nanatsuboshi Shinsaibashisuji Branch

焼肉七つ星 心斎橋筋店

  • Minamisemba, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

岩谷 一輝Kazuki Iwatani

Mr. Iwatani continues to attract people both in taste and price.

Mr. Iwatani is the head chef at Yakiniku Nanatsuboshi Shinsaibashisuji Branch. Nanatsuboshi offers seven kinds of beef, carefully selected for their taste and price; each is a rare part of Japanese black beef. He and the restaurant continue to attract visitors with its delicious food and reasonable prices, which can only be offered by a Yakiniku restaurant directly operated by a butcher store with four branches in the Sanda area of Kobe.

岩谷 一輝Kazuki Iwatani

Ariran Rikyu Yufuin Main Branch

亜李蘭離宮湯布院本店

  • Yufuin(Yufu), Oita
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak

桐村 祐人Yuto Kirimura

Mr. Kirimura would like to contribute to making someone's special occasions memorable by providing delicious food.

He was born in 1988 in Oita. Inspired by French cuisine when he was young, he aimed to be a chef who could create unforgettable dining experiences for people on their special days. After graduating from university, he honed his foundational skills in French cuisine at renowned restaurants in Fukuoka and Tokyo. He became a head chef at Oniku Shoan Harubina in 2015. Then, he took on the culinary supervisor and floor manager roles at the newly opened Ariran Rikyu Yufuin Main Branch in 2024. With a passion for cooking and gratitude for his hometown, he welcomes the guests with a smile.

桐村 祐人Yuto Kirimura

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