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Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Hakata Branch

博多もつ鍋 やま中 博多店

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

冨永 隆二Ryuji Tominaga

Mr. Tominaga conveys the ideas and techniques he has cultivated to his successors and maintains high-quality flavor at this long-standing restaurant.

Mr. Tominaga was born in 1969 in Saga and came to Fukuoka for his higher education. Although he had never eaten Motsunabe (offal hotpot) before then, he was captivated by the outfits at Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka and joined as a part-time hall staff. After that, he started his career as a chef while working other jobs. At the time, motsunabe was not very well known, but he worked hard to convey how delicious it was. He focused on honing his skills and was also involved in restaurant launches. As restaurant administrator and manager, he supervises all branches. 

冨永 隆二Ryuji Tominaga

TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA

TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA

  • Daimyo, Fukuoka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Cake / Wine

菊地 大二郎Daijiro Kikuchi

Mr. Kikuchi is a teppanyaki master who puts excitement and passion on a plate and brings a smile to people's faces.

He was born in 1991 in Saitama. Since childhood, he has admired chefs who have appeared in the media and cultivated a passion for food. He was particularly captivated by Teppanyaki's unique presentation, which led him to pursue a career in the cooking industry. In 2023, he was appointed the company's general chef for the Kyushu area and the chef at TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA. He has also appeared in various media to convey the charm of Teppanyaki. With the motto of "smile for thriving business," he brings joy and surprise to many people.

菊地 大二郎Daijiro Kikuchi

Nihonshu Bar Ryu

日本酒BAR龍

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Bar/Cocktails,Bars (pubs) / Beer / Sake / Local Sake

遠山 智帝Tomotada Toyama

Having entered the culinary world by following in the footsteps of his father, a sushi chef, Mr. Toyama is now passing on the excellent relationship between sake and cuisine.

He was born on December 12, 1978, in Kumamoto-shi. He grew up watching his father, a sushi chef, and he naturally wanted to enter the culinary world. After graduating from Tokiwa Culinary School, he began training at the sushi kappo restaurant Sasasho in Fukuoka. After working at several other restaurants, he became a chef at his family's restaurant, Kinzushi. In 2012, he opened Nihonshu Bar Ryu, aiming to provide a place where people can casually enjoy the depth of sake. He always offers dishes that go well with sake and new sake encounters.

遠山 智帝Tomotada Toyama

JA Kagoshimaken Keizairen chokueiten Karen-Hakata branch

JA鹿児島県経済連直営店 華蓮博多店

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

竹内 亘Wataru Takeuchi

Creating a fine dish to go along with the special time of the guests. He welcomes his guests by cooking dishes with his heart

Mr. Takeuchi was born in 1973 in Kagoshima. In his elementary school graduation essay, he wrote that he dreamed of becoming a chef. He studied cooking at the culinary department of Kagoshima Josei High School. After graduating, he began working in Osaka and returned to Kagoshima after several years. At Kagoshima, he trained at two hotels and became the head chef for Western food at the second hotel. At the age of 39, he started working at Kagoshima Karen. Now he is in his 3rd year as head chef at the Karen Hakata Branch. He prepares each dish with all his heart to please his customers.

竹内 亘Wataru Takeuchi

Shinmura Chikusan Miyakonojo

新村畜産 都城店

  • Miyakonojo/Kobayashi, Miyazaki
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Beer

江田 竜二Ryuji Eta

It is only because he has a firm foundation that he has thrived as a chef

Born in Kagoshima Prefecture in 1987, Mr. Eta enjoyed cooking from a young age. For this reason, he naturally went on to enroll at a high school where he could get a chef's license. After graduation, he continued studying in order to get a nutritionist's license. Having learned the fundamentals well, he has found it very useful for his work as a chef.

江田 竜二Ryuji Eta

Raisin d'Or

レザン・ドール

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • French,Italian/French / French / Wine

手塚 卓良Takayoshi Tezuka

The Chef's Recommendations

Experience at restaurants with stars led him to the exquisite flavor.

He was born in Tochigi in 1975. Graduating from a culinary school in Tokyo, he learned the basic knowledge at [Le Poireau] in Omotesando, and learned from Chef Kikuchi at [Le Bourguignon] in Nishi Azabu. His passion for the authentic cuisine moved him to France to deepen his experience. After 4 years at a 3-star restaurant [Jardin des Sens] and 2-star [Alexandre], he became Chef at [Raisin d'Or] in 2011.

手塚 卓良Takayoshi Tezuka

Yakiniku Kakura Gion Branch

焼肉かくら 祇園店

  • Kawabata/Gion, Fukuoka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Wine

永原 圭修Keisuke Nagahara

A promising young chef who learned the basics at culinary school and is now studying hard for yakiniku.

Mr. Nagahara was born in 2000 in Saga. After graduating from high school, he studied knowledge and skills at culinary school and obtained a cooking license. He then worked in kitchen operations at various establishments, including izakaya (Japanese pub). Then, he joined 55 Company based in Saga and operates several restaurants, serving Saga beef and other high-quality yakiniku at reasonable prices in the Kyushu area. Since the spring of 2023, he has worked in the kitchen and as a waiter at the Yakiniku Kakura Gion Branch in Hakata-, Fukuoka City. Currently, he is studying yakiniku very hard.

永原 圭修Keisuke Nagahara

Mizutaki Ryotei Hakata Hanamidori Tenjin Branch

水たき料亭 博多華味鳥 天神店

  • Imaizumi, Fukuoka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Chicken / Oyakodon (chicken and egg bowl) / Mizutaki (chicken hot pot)

河津 善陽Yoshiharu Kawatsu

Hanamidori Chicken, developed with the utmost care and attention to detail.

The history of Hanamitori began in 1949 when Mr. Yoshiharu Kawatsu, who was in charge of wholesale at a chicken wholesaler called Torizen in the Yoshizuka shopping street in eastern Hakata, opened a restaurant on the second floor of his store. While selling chicken, he encountered Mizutaki through relationships with a number of restaurants. Realizing that the secret to the delicious taste of Mizutaki was in the chicken itself,  Hanamidori chicken was born with a unique breeding and feeding method. The nutritious soup is made with fresh chicken and mineral water using a particular recipe.  

河津 善陽Yoshiharu Kawatsu

Kumamoto Prince Garden Yamamuro Okubo Branch

熊本プリンスガーデン山室大窪店

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Salad

宮本 崇Miyamoto Takashi

Mr. Miyamoto became a chef, so he could use all the experience gained in the past.

Mr. Miyamoto was born in 1971 in Kumamoto. Having originally worked in meat processing and sales, he decided to enter this field because he wanted a job where he could use his experience. He chose to be a chef and had the opportunity to join Kumamoto Nurubon Garden Yamamuro Okubo, where he learned all the knowledge about cooking. In 2015, he was selected as a chef and has worked in this role ever since. With years of experience, he can select top-quality ingredients. His discerning eye and skillful hands make exceptional dishes that receive praise.

宮本 崇Miyamoto Takashi

Hakata Ajidokoro Iroha

博多味処いろは

  • Kawabata/Gion, Fukuoka
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Chicken / Nabe (hot pot) / Mizutaki (chicken hot pot)

原田 隆史Takashi Harada

Inheriting a tradition at a young age, he keeps the passion of this institution burning bright.

Born in Fukuoka in 1986. He was born as 4th generation of [Iroha], a restaurant renowned for its mizutaki (chicken hotpot). He has kept his palate pure, and he has only known the taste of his own family's mizutaki. After graduating from high school, he learned his knife skills at a fishmonger, later joining the company as an apprentice. He took over as head chef at his family business at a young age due to his father taking ill. Through trials and tribulations, he has maintained the flavors that brought popularity to his family.

原田 隆史Takashi Harada

Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Ohashi Main Branch

博多もつ鍋 やま中 大橋本店

  • Minami-ku, Fukuoka
  • Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot),Japanese / General / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot) / Local Japanese Cuisine

山中 幸一Koichi Yamanaka

An advisor who has maintained a particular taste since the days just after the founding of the company.

Mr. Yamanaka was born in 1952 in Kanagawa Prefecture. He began his career by working at a dining establishment in Okayama. At around the same time, his older brother, who was staying and working in Fukuoka, influenced by a friend native to that area, established the restaurant Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka in 1984. The restaurant quickly became very popular, and his brother asked Mr. Yamanaka to help, leading to his joining the company in 1987. He then continued to show off his skills as a chef in the restaurant. Currently, he is working as an advisor for HHakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Ohashi Main Branch, taking an active role in the workplace. 

山中 幸一Koichi Yamanaka

Osakaya Hamaguchi Main Branch

大阪屋 浜口本店

  • Nagasaki City, Nagasaki
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak

小松 貴之Takayuki Komatsu

An expert connoisseur of meat and responsible for menu development for the Osakaya Group.

Mr. Komatsu was born in 1974 in Nagasaki-shi, Nagasaki. Joined Osakaya Hamanomachi Branch at its opening. He is a skilled connoisseur who has been taking responsibility for the Osakaya Group's purchasing. Without compromising on purchasing, he has developed dishes that will please customers with his steady attitude as a chef.

小松 貴之Takayuki Komatsu

Oniku Shoan Harubina

御肉匠庵 春日那

  • Oita, Oita
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean

桐村 将司Masashi Kirimura

A chef who welcomes diners with heartfelt service and carefully prepared food.

Mr. Kirimura was born in December of 1980 and grew up in Oita Prefecture. His family ran a yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant during his childhood, which offered him a chance to learn about butchering and meat preparation. He took his first genuine steps to becoming a chef as a way to carry on the characteristic flavors of authentic Korean dishes like kimchi and namul. After spending close to six years working at various restaurants throughout Fukuoka, he came back to his parents' yakiniku restaurant to handle the kitchen and hospitality, as well some management duties. Presently at Oniku Shoan Harubina, he offers guests profoundly flavorful dishes with expertly prepared meat.

桐村 将司Masashi Kirimura

Kochu no Tenchi

壺中の天地

  • Oita, Oita
  • Creative,Sosaku (creative) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

甲斐Kai

Using the high expectations and hopes of those around him as a source of motivation, he forges his own path

He was born in Oita Prefecture in 1970. His parents ran a “fugu (blowfish) restaurant and Japanese restaurant” and he grew up in a family of dyed-in-the-wool chefs. As he was raised in constant contact with the culinary world and delicious food from early on, he was naturally aware of the fact that he too would become a chef. After graduating from university, he studied mainly fugu and Japanese dishes, then, in his 30s, sought to make a further leap in his development and gave Western cuisine a try. His insatiably curious mind, which did not stop at Japanese cuisine, continues to create new and spirited dishes.

甲斐Kai

Sankiro Saryo KAITO

三宜楼茶寮KAITO

  • Moji, Fukuoka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Fugu (blowfish)

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 joined his current company. He continues to create beautiful and delicious dishes at restaurants such as Kaisendokoro Sushi KAITO Mojiko Main Branch and Sankiro Saryo KAITO, making full use of the skills he has cultivated and his keen eye for discerning ingredients.

田中 俊彦Toshihiko Tanaka

Ristorante Fontana

リストランテ フォンタナ

  • Watanabe Dori, Fukuoka
  • Italian,Italian/French / General / Italian / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

小川 祐樹Yuuki Ogawa

Mr. Ogawa constantly strives to achieve the best cooking by engaging in a dialogue with the ingredients and the customers.

He was born in 1984 in Fukuoka. After graduating from Nakamura Culinary School, he worked at the Hotel New Otani Hakata for four years. He then moved to Tokyo and trained at Reims Yanagidate and other restaurants. Returning to Fukuoka, he worked at Bistro En Cocotte and Ristorante Canoviano Fukuoka before joining Ristorante Fontana. He continues to pursue the best cooking every day, not only to make the most of the day's ingredients but also to "adjust to the customer's tastes," his priority.

小川 祐樹Yuuki Ogawa

Shabu Kamekichi

しゃぶ亀吉

  • Yakuin, Fukuoka
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Nabe (hot pot)

Au Bord d'Eau Fukuoka

オ・ボルドー・フクオカ

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Pasta

川野 誠児Seiji Kawano

A skilled chef with a passion for learning who constantly challenges himself.

Mr. Kawano was born in 1975 in Oita Prefecture. Inspired by his mother who worked as a chef, he entered the cooking industry at the age of 18. He learned French cooking techniques while training for over 10 years at the Fukuoka restaurant [Hananoki]. Since then, he has gained experience working as the head chef of the luxury Kagoshima resort, [Tenku no Mori], as well as at various restaurants in Tokyo. At [Au Bord d'Eau Fukuoka], he currently works with the restaurant's sommelier, Mr. Takeuchi, to develop cuisine that pairs well with Bordeaux wine. He also has a wealth of knowledge in topics such as yakuzen (Chinese medicinal cuisine), macrobiotic cooking, Japanese dashi (stock) culture, and nutrition.

川野 誠児Seiji Kawano

Cafe Marugo

cafe MARUGO(カフェ・マルゴ)

  • Yakuin, Fukuoka
  • Cafe,Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Ice Cream / Coffee

白石 泰隆Yasutaka Shiraishi

The Chef's Recommendations

From a part time job to the coffee business.

Through a part time job at his aunt's friend's shop, he learned the depth of the coffee world, and chose it as his path. Afterwards, he trained at a few cafes and in November 2010 opened "cafe MARUGO," which he runs now.

白石 泰隆Yasutaka Shiraishi

Hakata Hatanaka

博多 畑中

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Fugu (blowfish) / General

畑中 裕次Yuji Hatanaka

The Chef's Recommendations

Growing up watching his chef father, Mr. Hatanaka opened a Japanese Kaiseki restaurant.

He was born in 1978 in Fukuoka. His grandfather owned a fish store, and his father was a chef, so it was natural for him to become a chef. His first job was at a Japanese restaurant in the "Yamanoue Hotel." After 3 years of training, he gained experience mainly in Japanese restaurants in hotels, including "Senbazuru," a Japanese kaiseki restaurant at "Hotel New Otani." After that, he decided to open his restaurant, Hakata Hatanaka, in 1996, aiming to create a restaurant serving delicious Japanese cuisine. Using carefully selected seasonal ingredients, he has continued to work earnestly on his cuisine.

畑中 裕次Yuji Hatanaka

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