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Yakiniku Kakura Nagasaki Douza Branch

焼肉かくら 長崎銅座店

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

岩山洋明Hiroaki Iwayama

Making the restaurant a place where visitors want to come back again.

The cheerful and energetic staff members are waiting for you with smiles!

岩山洋明Hiroaki Iwayama

Kushiyaki no Tatsumi

串焼きのたつみ

  • Oita, Oita
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers)

高山 健一Kenichi Takayama

Making use of kushiyaki (grilled skewers) techniques from Japanese cuisine, he aims for a new kushiyaki

He was born in Fukuoka Prefecture. Aspiring to become a chef because he had always loved eating, he started by training at several restaurants in Fukuoka Prefecture. Thinking that he wanted to use the techniques he learned for Japanese cuisine to arrange kushiyaki in a Japanese-style and create new types of kushiyaki, he joined Kushiyaki no Tatsumi. He now demonstrates his skills and technique on a daily basis at the newly-opened restaurant.

高山 健一Kenichi Takayama

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

FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE

FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

山口 豊Yutaka Yamaguchi

Mr. Yamaguchi cherishes Japanese food culture and offers dishes to please his guests.

He was born in 1970 in Kumamoto. After graduating from high school, he began working as a hotelier. He worked as a bartender and a waiter in a restaurant. He became interested in cooking and started training as a chef. He worked in various restaurants, such as Japanese, Italian, and Japanese-style pubs. In 2023, he was involved in the opening of the current FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE and was appointed as head chef. 

山口 豊Yutaka Yamaguchi

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

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

Washoku Takagi

Washokuたか木

  • Miyazaki City, Miyazaki
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

高木 悠平Yuhei Takagi

Mr. Takagi is dedicated to spreading the charm of Miyazaki through cuisine using Miyazaki's ingredients.

He was born in 1984 in Kyoto. Later, he grew up in Miyazaki, which is rich in nature. Since childhood, foodstuffs from the sea and the mountains have been familiar to him. Attracted by a job where he could sublimate the deliciousness of ingredients, he entered the culinary world at the age of 21. After 17 years of training at resort hotels, kaiseki restaurants, and popular Japanese restaurants in Miyazaki, he opened his own restaurant, Washoku Takagi, in March 2022. He always wishes that people would learn about the wonderful ingredients Miyazaki has to offer through its cuisine.

高木 悠平Yuhei Takagi

Sushi Gyoten

鮨行天

  • Hirao/Kiyokawa, Fukuoka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

行天 健二Kenji Gyoten

Born in a family running a sushi restaurant, he finally decided to make a living from sushi.

He was born in 1982 in Yamaguchi. Sushi was a part of his life since he was small, as his grandfather was a sushi chef. But he was not sure if a sushi chef was the right occupation for him, so at the age of 18 he had a trip to New Zealand to find himself. After making the final decision to make a living from sushi, at the age of 21 he started training at a renowned restaurant in Tokyo. In 2009, he opened a restaurant in his hometown, Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi. In 2012, the restaurant was relocated to Fukuoka. In 2014, the restaurant won 3 stars which was given to only 2 restaurants including his one.

行天 健二Kenji Gyoten

Tanka Main Branch

たんか 本店

  • Hirao/Kiyokawa, Fukuoka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

津田 武史Takeshi Tsuda

The Chef's Recommendations

Following in his parents' footsteps, he always creates cuisine that brings a smile to his customers' faces

Born in 1973 in Fukuoka Prefecture. His family owned and operated a restaurant that sparked his interest in natural ingredients and the culinary arts. In gratitude to his parents, and in admiration of their lifelong work, he aspired to become a chef himself. He trained at numerous restaurants in his hometown of Fukuoka. In 2010, he joined the Tanka Main Branch, where he works day in and day out to bring smiles to his customers' faces. He currently mans the kitchen, and is constantly in search of new flavors.

津田 武史Takeshi Tsuda

Wolfgang's Steakhouse Fukuoka

ウルフギャング・ステーキハウス 福岡店

  • Sumiyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Wine

田山 欣彦Yoshihiko Tayama

Mr. Tayama takes great care in the quality, aging, and grilling of his food and gives guests moments of supreme bliss.

He was born in Osaka in 1976. Influenced by his father, who was a chef, he naturally pursued a career in the culinary field. He studied intensely at French and Italian restaurants in hotels for nine years and showed off his skills at house weddings and cafes. After joining Wolfgang's Steak House Osaka in 2015, he was appointed head chef of the Fukuoka branch in 2019 because of his solid culinary skills and leadership abilities that live up to the name of the high-class restaurant. In his daily work, he keeps the "taste of the finest steakhouses that impress even gourmets," which originated in New York.

田山 欣彦Yoshihiko Tayama

Sushisho Fukuoka Branch

すし笑 福岡店

  • Daimyo, Fukuoka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

山元 慎Makoto Yamamoto

Mr. Yamamoto serves sushi with heart and soul with over 20 years of experience, driven by a childhood yearning.

He was born in 1985 in Miyazaki. As a child, he often went to sushi restaurants with his family for birthdays and other occasions, which inspired him to become a sushi chef. After four years of training in Miyazaki and 18 years of training in Tokyo, Ginza, and Roppongi, he took up his current position. He has a strong desire to please his customers based on his childhood memories, and he always tries to provide thoughtful cuisine and hospitality while using his more than 20 years of experience as a sushi chef.

山元 慎Makoto Yamamoto

Motsukou

もつ幸

  • Kawabata/Gion, Fukuoka
  • Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot),Japanese / Nabe (hot pot) / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot)

松尾 一豪Kazuhide Matsuo

The Chef's Recommendations

Growing up in a hotpot restaurant as his playground, he has craftsmanship in his blood.

Mr. Matsuo was born in Fukuoka in 1976. He took over running his parents' restaurant [Motsukou], where he used to play as a child. He joined the family business after graduating from a university, with plans for taking over. Since then he runs the restaurant with his mother, preserving the taste of his predecessor's Offal Hotpot.

松尾 一豪Kazuhide Matsuo

illimité

illimité

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Innovative/Fusion,Sosaku (creative) / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

中川 巧Takumi Nakagawa

Trained at a Michelin-starred restaurant, Mr. Nakagawa returned to his hometown, Fukuoka, fully prepared.

He was born in 1994 in Fukuoka. Since elementary school, he dreamed of working in the culinary world. In 2015, he began his career as a chef in Ginza, Tokyo, where he trained at the Michelin 3-star French restaurant Quintessence. After his apprenticeship, he moved to l'equateur. In 2023, he was appointed head chef at Equateur Plus. He then moved to the French restaurant illimité, which opened in June 2024, where he is currently the head chef.

中川 巧Takumi Nakagawa

Shirogane Nishida

白金にし田

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

西田 慎吾Shingo Nishida

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Nishida is a master chef who conveys Japan's traditions, nature, and spirit through seasonal cuisine.

He was born in Fukuoka. The owner of Shirogane Nishida. After graduating from culinary school, he trained at the famous Kyoto cuisine restaurant Yugyoan Tankuma Kitamise, where he learned traditional techniques and tastes. After returning home, he gained experience at the legendary restaurant, Teshimatei, then worked at Hakata Mizutaki Toriden and Nakashima-cho Club. In 2014, he launched his own restaurant and became independent. The restaurant has grown to the Michelin-starred reputation it is now. Under the motto, "a chef is an interpreter of the seasons," he serves seasonal delicacies to guests from Japan and abroad.

西田 慎吾Shingo Nishida

Taishabu to Nihonshu Satsuki

鯛しゃぶと日本酒 皐月

  • Ohori/Ropponmatsu/Sakurazaka, Fukuoka
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sake

木下 智揮Tomoki Kinoshita

Mr. Kinoshita serves the finest sea bream shabu-shabu available as a specialty restaurant.

He was born in 1991 in Kumamoto. After training at the Tenjin Main Branch, he now works at Satsuki. In a calm atmosphere, he treats visitors with exquisite sea bream sashimi and shabu-shabu nabe, which can only be available at a specialty restaurant.

木下 智揮Tomoki Kinoshita

Restaurant Pavé

レストラン パヴェ

  • Nagasaki City, Nagasaki
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / European

大曲 哲也Tetsuya Omagari

Based on French skills, Mr. Omagari shows off the deliciousness of Western and local food in Nagasaki.

He was born in 1978 in Nagasaki. A chef at Restaurant Pavé. In high school, he knew the fun and joy of cooking and aspired to be a professional.  After graduating from cooking school, he started his career at Nagasaki Tokyu Hotel, the predecessor of ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Nagasaki Glover Hill. Focusing on French, he learned a wide range of skills in Western cuisine. In 2012, after renewing the current hotel and restaurant, he continued to study further and became his current position. He delivers a variety of Western food that everyone can enjoy, with sincere work.

大曲 哲也Tetsuya Omagari

Momoyaki Bancho

もも焼き 伴鳥

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken

菊池 由朗Yoshiro Kikuchi

He offers savory high-quality chicken to many people.

He was born in 1980 in Fukuoka prefecture. After learning kaiseki (traditional Japanese cuisine) at restaurants/hotels in Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka prefectures, he participated in [World Skills International] as a Kyoto prefecture's representative in 2003. Currently he is actively working as a chef at a restaurant in Hakata City, offering savory high-quality chicken to many people.

菊池 由朗Yoshiro Kikuchi

Niku-zushi Teppanyaki Shabu-Shabu - ZUISHO-

肉寿司・鉄板焼き・しゃぶしゃぶ 瑞祥 (ずいしょう)

  • Daimyo, Fukuoka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

山下 新吾Shingo Yamashita

The Chef's Recommendations

Being attracted by a chef of the restaurant where he had a meal, he pursued his career as a chef as well.

Born in Fukuoka in 1975. He was attracted by the cook of the restaurant where he had a meal, and pursued his career as a cook. After training in a Japanese restaurant for 17 years, he was further trained in a teppan-yaki (grilled on iron griddle) restaurant for 5 years. With an extensive experience, he opened restaurant [Zuisho] in July 2016 as the owner chef. He cooks and serves dishes where he is particular about the local ingredients from Kyushu.

山下 新吾Shingo Yamashita

antica locanda MIYAMOTO

antica locanda MIYAMOTO

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Italian / Steak

宮本 健真Kenshin Miyamoto

Mr. Miyamoto is an Italian chef who continues to convey the charm of Aso, Kumamoto and has made numerous achievements.

He was born in 1975 in Kumamoto. At 19, he went to Italy to study at several famous restaurants. After returning to Japan, he set up his own restaurant at 31. Still, the Kumamoto earthquake prompted him to search for a new way of cooking and being in the restaurant. Then, he opened the nature-themed "antica locanda MIYAMOTO" in June 2021. His skills have been recognized in many fields, and he was featured in "Gault and Millau" in 2022 and 2023. He is a leading figure in conveying the charms of Aso, Kumamoto, to the world, having played a leading role in the recognition as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).

宮本 健真Kenshin Miyamoto

Ginza Tenichi

銀座 天一

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables)

田中 秀樹Hideki Tanaka

He creates exquisite tempura with his passion for offering wholehearted cuisine.

He was born in 1979 in Nagasaki prefecture. He liked to treat people with his dishes in his student days and naturally decided to be a chef. Even in his graduation essay in elementary school, he wrote [my future dream is to become a chef]. After working as a deep-sea fisherman, he entered the cooking field making use of his good eye for selecting ingredients obtained through experience as a fisherman. As a chef, he has been specialized exclusively in Tempura and has worked at [Tenichi] for approximately 20 years. Currently, he wholeheartedly creates tempura every day based on his belief of [working with a sincere spirit].

田中 秀樹Hideki Tanaka

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