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Restaurant Vascu
レストラン バスク
- Hakodate, Hokkaido
- Spanish/Mediterranean,Global/International / Spanish
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深谷 宏治Koji Fukaya
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Honoring the philosophy of Luis Irizar, the father of Basque cuisine.
Born in Hokkaido in 1947. After graduating from a university, he decided to become a chef and worked for two years in a restaurant in Tokyo. Wanting to experience the authentic Western cuisine, he traveled to Spain. In the Basque region Mr. Fukaya apprenticed under the master of Spanish cuisine, Luis Irizar for 3 years. After returning to Japan, Mr. Fukaya worked in Tokyo and Hakotade, before opening the his restaurant [Petit Restaurant Basque] in 1981. The restaurant changed locations in 1985, and was renamed [Restaurant Basque].
深谷 宏治Koji Fukaya
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Rendezvous Lounge (New Otani Inn Sapporo)
ランデブーラウンジ 【ニューオータニイン札幌】
- Sapporo Station, Hokkaido
- General,Western / Others / Hamburger / General
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竹林 義仁Yoshihito Takebayashi
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Possessing a desire to create tastier dishes from a young age
Born in Hokkaido in 1960, the chef came from a household where both parents worked, so he helped his busy mother with meal preparation since he was a child. With this, he gradually and naturally began to take an interest in cooking. After that, he decided that he wanted to have fun making delicious food, and set his sights on becoming a chef. After graduating from culinary school, he worked in a hotel in the Sapporo suburbs before joining Rendezvous Lounge as a Western cuisine chef.
竹林 義仁Yoshihito Takebayashi
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Tokachi Butadon Ippin Chitose Branch
十勝豚丼いっぴん 千歳店
- Chitose/Kita-Hiroshima/Eniwa, Hokkaido
- Butadon (pork bowl),Japanese / General / Donburi (rice bowl) / Local Japanese Cuisine
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尾? 将志Masashi Ozaki
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For that single word "delicious", Mr Ozaki carefully grills the pork every day.
He was born in 1983 in Hokkaido. In 2010, he entered Tokachi Butadon Ippin. After gaining experience in all the branches, he became the manager of the Chitose branch, which opened in November 2024. His earnest and honest personality and solid skills are his charms. Because he wants his guests to enjoy the aroma of grilled pork, he is conscious of cooking carefully when he is in the kitchen. Although the use of charcoal fire increases the difficulty of cooking, he gives his best effort every day to hear his guests say, "It's delicious."
尾? 将志Masashi Ozaki
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Ebisu Shoten Shinsatsu BLOCK Branch
恵美須商店 シンサツBLOCK店
- Shin-Sapporo/Shiroishi, Hokkaido
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Sushi / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)
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舘野 友紀Yuuki Tateno
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To see the happy faces of customers. A chef who delivers delicious food and smiles.
Mr. Tateno is a native of Sapporo. He worked for 13 years as a cooking manager at a Robata (Japanese - style barbecue cooked over charcoal) restaurant in Susukino, honing his culinary skills. After that, he made up his mind to own his own restaurant. Utilizing his experience, he became a chef at Ebisu Shoten Shinsatsu BLOCK Branch. With the desire to provide customers with delicious food at a reasonable price, he takes great care with his suppliers and offers dishes with outstanding cost performance. He runs the restaurant with all his heart and soul so that people can have an enjoyable dining experience through delicious food.
舘野 友紀Yuuki Tateno
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Asahikawa Jingisukan Daikokuya Asahikawa Gochome Branch
旭川ジンギスカン大黒屋 旭川五丁目店
- Asahikawa, Hokkaido
- Genghis Khan (grilled mutton),Yakiniku/Steak / Genghis Khan (grilled mutton)
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手塚 慎太郎Shintaro Tezuka
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Mr. Tezuka conveys the appeal of Jingisukan to visitors through his excellent work and attentive customer service.
The first time Mr. Tezuka had Jingisukan at Daikokuya, he was charmed by that famous dish, energetic staff, and lively restaurant atmosphere. That made him want to work there, then he joined the company after showing his passion for Jingisukan to Daikokuya's owner. He works tirelessly to deliver the delicious taste of Daikokuya's Jingisukan to as many guests as possible.
手塚 慎太郎Shintaro Tezuka
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Toriya Otori
鶏屋 鳳
- Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Chicken / Nabe (hot pot) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers)
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八木 裕史Hirofumi Yagi
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A chef with passion entered the cooking field to realize his dream since he was young.
He was born in June 1973 in Hokkaido. He wanted to be a chef since he was young, as he liked to please people with his food. To realize this dream, he entered the restaurant industry. While operating a bar and serving alcohol and delicious food there, he started thinking about opening a restaurant specializing in chicken, and the thought got stronger. In 2008, being fully prepared, he opened [Toriya Otori]. This restaurant has become popular serving delicious chicken dishes elaborated in their own ways, and many guests return as repeaters. He is always searching for dishes that the guests will become addicted to.
八木 裕史Hirofumi Yagi
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French Restaurant Mikuni Sapporo
フレンチレストラン ミクニサッポロ
- Sapporo Station, Hokkaido
- French,Italian/French / French / Wine
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小川 主水Mondo Ogawa
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Found his own direction after meeting with various famous chefs
Born in 1972 in Hiroshima. After graduating from high school, went to the Tsuji Culinary Institute. During training in the school's French branch, he and Chef Kinoshita of [Eau Gyaman de Tokio] were in the school at the same time. After graduating, he joined the [Shima Kanko Hotel] in Mie Prefecture. Here, he was colleagues with Chef Kishida of [Kantesansu]. After this, he was in the opening staff of the [Taiyuvan Robuchon], and then joined [Mikuni]. He has worked as a chef of [Mikuni Sapporo] for 12 years, since its opening.
小川 主水Mondo Ogawa
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Hakodate Marukan Gyogyobu Umigaki Main Branch
はこだてマルカン漁業部 海がき 本店
- Hakodate, Hokkaido
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Crab
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前田 秀春Hideharu Maeda
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After working as a fisherman, Mr. Maeda became independent and now offers the fisherman's Makanai menu at his izakaya.
He was born in 1956 in Hokkaido. Since childhood, he had been on board his family's boat, which is a fishing business. During the 10 years he helped in the family business, he made lunch boxes and makanai (meals for the crew). After working as a fisherman, he began training as a chef at a skewer restaurant in Yokohama. Finding it rewarding to see guests happy when he served fish dishes, he returned to Hakodate to start his own business. His fisherman's makanai menu such as "Chanchan-yaki (grilled fish and vegetables with miso)," "Burikama (grilled yellowtail collar)," and "Jaga-bata shiokara (potatoes with butter and salted squid guts)" are very popular.
前田 秀春Hideharu Maeda
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Ebisu Shoten Minami 4 Nishi 3
恵美須商店 南4西3
- Odori Park, Hokkaido
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables)
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齋藤 力虎Taiga Saito
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Mr. Saito has a passionate and curious mind for food. A young chef who manages a lively restaurant.
He was born in 1998 in Hokkaido. Having worked in restaurants with chefs in various genres, such as Chinese, Japanese, French, and Italian, he has learned varied food knowledge and techniques. That led him to feel the joy of cooking, and he started walking the path of cuisine. He also has experience working as a manager in a yakitori grilled chicken restaurant. With the motto "taking good care of employees leads to good customer service," he tries to create a restaurant where employees and customers can feel comfortable.
齋藤 力虎Taiga Saito
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An no Ie
アンの家
- Nakajima Park, Hokkaido
- Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak
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大西 悦子Etsuko Onishi
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A mother wants children to eat real food.
Born in Hokkaido in 1950. Learned the basics of cooking in culinary school, and returned to her hometown in Hokkaido. One day, she learned about the Wagyu boom taking the world by storm, and she "wanted to offer real Wagyu beef at a reasonable price." In addition, there as the mother of a child, she also wanted her child to eat authentic food, and this lead to the decision to open her own shop.
大西 悦子Etsuko Onishi
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Otaru Ankake Yakisoba Kakuryu
小樽あんかけ焼きそば 鶴龍
- Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
- Chinese,Chinese / General / Yum Cha/Dim Sum / Chahan (fried rice)
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坂口 亨Toru Sakaguchi
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Watching people eating with a smile on their faces is what makes Mr. Sakaguchi so rewarding.
Mr. Sakaguchi was born in Hokkaido. He joined the store group and worked in a different department other than cooking. Because of his love of cooking, he has become involved in food preparation at the affiliated restaurant Wagyu Kurosawa since a few years ago. He was transferred when Otaru Ankake Yakisoba Kakuryu opened in September 2022. He is in charge of the restaurant not only as a cook but also as a manager.
坂口 亨Toru Sakaguchi
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Fugetsu COCONO SUSUKINO Branch (specializing in Takoyaki)
風月 ココノススキノ店(たこ焼専門)
- Susukino, Hokkaido
- Takoyaki,Japanese / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Takoyaki (octopus balls) / Yakisoba (fried noodle)
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河瀬 麻耶Maaya Kawase
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Not only serving and cooking but also thriving as an area manager.
Ms. Kawase was born in 1998 in Hokkaido. She joined the company in January 2019 and currently serves as the manager of Fugetsu's COCONO SUSUKINO and Moyuku branches and the area manager. After joining the company as a part-time employee, she was recognized for her work and became a full-time employee. "I felt comfortable and enjoyed my work every day, so I decided to be a full-time employee," she says. Now, she spends her days not only serving customers and cooking but also working as an area manager.
河瀬 麻耶Maaya Kawase
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Sankatei
さんか亭
- Higashi-Sapporo, Hokkaido
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / Naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle)
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三鹿 彰Akira Sanka
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He loved cooking, so he made it his job, specializing in his prized yakiniku
Born on August 20th, 1962, in Fukushima, Hokkaido. He has always had an interest in cooking, so he decided to make a career out of it. He studied a variety of cuisines, including French and Italian, until his skills in each could stand on their own. Of all the cooking styles and foods he studied, he found the greatest joy in yakiniku barbeque, so he decided to make it his specialty. Of all the meats he grills, he specializes in beef, and he spends his days ensuring his yakiniku is grilled to perfection, with peerless flavor.
三鹿 彰Akira Sanka
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Fresh Seafood Ikasei Main Branch
活魚料理 いか清 本店
- Hakodate, Hokkaido
- Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood
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室田 秀文Hidefumi Murota
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Coming home after 7 years of honing his skill in Tokyo, he has taken over the helm of the family business.
Born in Hokkaido in 1977. Soon after finishing high school, he moved to Tokyo to attend a cookery college with ambition to join the restaurant world. After graduating from college, he apprenticed for 7 years at izakayas specializing in Kappo (Japanese style cooking) and fresh fish. At the of 27, he returned to Hakodate to take over his father's restaurant. He is currently the store manager for [Seafood Ikasei Main Branch]. In May 2016, he opened a second store, [Ikasei Daimon] in Wakamatsucho, Hakodate.
室田 秀文Hidefumi Murota
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Toritaberuka
トリタベルカ
- Nishi 11 Chome/18 Chome, Hokkaido
- Dining Bar,Dining bar / General / Craft Beer
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坂田 睦Makoto Sakata
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A sensibility that transcends the boundaries of the chef brings out the best in the ingredients.
Mr. Sakata was born in 1983 in Hokkaido. Having originally started his career as a hairdresser, he moved into the culinary world. He has seven years of experience working in Latin American restaurants. With seven years of experience working in a Latin American restaurant, his wealth of experience gives the imagination and depth to his cuisine. At Tritaberuka, which opened in 2016, he has been a chef since its opening, always pursuing how to make the chicken and vegetables taste better. The free and creative dishes that come out of not being a dedicated cook have captivated visitors to the restaurant.
坂田 睦Makoto Sakata
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Fugetsu Moyuk Branch
風月 モユク店
- Odori Park, Hokkaido
- Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes),Japanese / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)
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三好 沙弥香Sayaka Miyoshi
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Ms. Miyoshi balances work and family, excelling in customer service, cooking, and acting as the assistant manager.
She was born in 1983 in Hokkaido. She joined the company in July 2016 and now works as an assistant manager at Fugetsu Moyuk Branch. Since joining the company, she has been balancing work and parenting. In addition to serving customers and cooking, she serves as the manager when the manager is absent.
三好 沙弥香Sayaka Miyoshi
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Gyu-Kaku Sapporo Tokeidai-dori Branch
牛角 札幌時計台通り店
- Sapporo Station, Hokkaido
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat)
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谷口 遼太Ryota Taniguchi
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With warm smiles and delicious yakiniku, Mr. Taniguchi provides visitors with wonderful memories.
He was born in 1988 in Hokkaido. After joining Gyu-Kaku in 2011, he supported numerous restaurants through cooking and customer service. Currently, he also manages dozens of restaurants. He takes the greatest care in providing both delicious cuisine and high-quality meat, as well as excellent customer service that lets guests have enjoyable moments in his restaurants. Crossing the language barrier, he also creates an atmosphere where it is easy to talk to him. Today, he continues to welcome people with a soft smile and help them make their trips memorable.
谷口 遼太Ryota Taniguchi
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Japanese Cuisine Matsumae
日本料理 松前
- Hakodate, Hokkaido
- Japanese,Japanese / General / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood
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大吉 孝幸Takayuki Oyoshi
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Mr. Takayuki Oyoshi's motivation, to create dishes with his skillful cooking techniques, is the word [delicious].
He was born in 1963 in Hokkaido. As he liked cooking since his elementary school days, and liked to be told [delicious] by those who ate his dishes, he decided to become a chef. After graduating from high school, he trained at [Ginzushi Chuo-tei] in Tomakomai, then actively worked at various restaurants including one at a hotel in Hakodate city. Currently he shows his skillful techniques as the master chef at [Nihon Ryori Matsumae], welcoming guests with dishes carefully and wholeheartedly created one by one.
大吉 孝幸Takayuki Oyoshi
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RY'S cafe bar
RY'S cafe bar
- Maruyama Park, Hokkaido
- Wine Bar,Bars (pubs) / General / Italian / Wine
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植木 虎之介Toranosuke Ueki
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Researching every day in pursuit of "customer satisfaction."
Mr. Ueki is the chef at RY'S cafe bar. With his parents being cooks, he had many opportunities to be exposed to food from an early age. His interest in food grew daily, and he eventually became a chef himself. In addition to the recipes he has learned in his native environment, he takes on the challenge of developing a variety of menus, incorporating various self-taught ideas. He always seeks customer satisfaction, strives to improve his cooking skills, and creates more attractive menus.
植木 虎之介Toranosuke Ueki
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Jingisukan Juttetsu
ジンギスカン 十鉄
- Susukino, Hokkaido
- Genghis Khan (grilled mutton),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Genghis Khan (grilled mutton) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)
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中野 太貴Daiki Nakano
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Mr. Nakano wanted to see the smiles of people enjoying Jingisukan, so he became a chef.
He was born in 1995 in Hokkaido. He started working part-time at his father's Jingisukan restaurant while studying at a medical university. While working at the restaurant, he learned cooking skills on-site under the guidance and supervision of the store manager at that time. As he saw the guests enjoying their meals and smiling while eating Genghis Khan, he gradually developed a strong attraction to the restaurant industry. After graduating, he decided to pursue a career as a chef. He is currently dedicated to his role as the manager of Juttetsu with the belief that he wants more people to experience the unique Jingisukan of Hokkaido.
中野 太貴Daiki Nakano