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Robatayaki Isshin Namba branch

炉端焼き一新 難波店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese

松本 悠一Yuichi Matsumoto

Aiming to cook delicious food that will bring smiles to customers' faces without forgetting original intention.

Mr. Matsumoto was born in 1993 in Osaka. He originally started out with a love of cooking and the joy of having people tell him how delicious his food was. His quest for more delicious food and flavors led him to become a professional chef. After gaining experience as a part-timer at various restaurants, he ended up at Isshin. Always remembering his original intention, he continues to put his heart and soul into satisfying his customers so they will want to return.

松本 悠一Yuichi Matsumoto

Spainzaka Toriko

スペイン坂 鳥幸

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken

伊藤 亮Ryo Ito

Having experienced various genres, Mr. Ito now feels the depth of counter customer service.

He was born in 1980 in Mie. When he was young, his family praised him for the dishes he occasionally made, so he became interested in cooking. After graduating from a culinary college in Tokyo, he experienced various genres of cuisine, such as Japanese, Western, Korean, and Kyoto cuisine, to hone his skills. At Spainzaka Toriko, he stands at the counter for the first time and cooks while serving customers, which he finds both challenging and rewarding.

伊藤 亮Ryo Ito

Beef-Professional Ginza

牛の達人 GINZA

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean

堀江 直人Naoto Horie 

Offering the finest quality Japanese beef at a reasonable price.

Mr. Horie was born on May 31, 1975, in Tokyo. What started him on this path is the pleasure of working with delicious ingredients and enabling people to enjoy dishes that make those ingredients taste even better. Every day, he offers the finest meats that are hard to find elsewhere, such as Grade A5 Kagoshima black wagyu beef purchased directly from wholesalers at a price that provides excellent value for money. His motto is to offer customers more satisfying dishes than their price, so he carefully trims and prepares each cut of beef to maximize its flavor.

堀江 直人Naoto Horie 

Teppan Dining SEEKS

鉄板Dining SEEKS

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

坂野 稔Minoru Sakano

The Chef's Recommendations

Inspired by his father's cooking, Mr. Sakano has been devoted to his cooking career.

He was born in 1981 in Toyama. Influenced by the dishes his father cooked for him as a child, he naturally learned to cook because he began to cook for himself. Since working part-time in restaurants as a student, he has been pursuing a career in the food and beverage industry. Experienced working in a hotel kitchen and as a head chef at a kappo restaurant. Attracted by teppanyaki, which can be cheated, he opened his current restaurant.

坂野 稔Minoru Sakano

Tenka no Daidokoro, Daiki Suisan, Hachikenya-hama Maguro Stadium

天下の台所 大起水産 八軒家浜 まぐろスタジアム

  • Tenmabashi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

山口 貴司Takashi Yamaguchi

Mr. Yamaguchi is an earnest chef who continues to hone his skills to serve delicious seafood.

He was born in 1987 in Sakai-shi, Osaka. While working at Maguro Stadium, he actively absorbs the techniques and knowledge of his seniors. He visits various restaurants to study the taste and presentation of their food. He pursues not only the taste but also the visual appeal of his dishes, satisfying his guests' taste buds and hearts. He is a chef who is sincerely devoted to his cuisine, honing his skills to maximize the appeal of carefully selected ingredients.

山口 貴司Takashi Yamaguchi

Nikuju Hokusai

肉重北斎

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Beef Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

長谷川 竜介Ryusuke Hasegawa

Mr. Hasegawa assists guests in making good memories with friendly service and smiles.

He was born in 1978 in Kyoto. After working in the education industry for a long time, he became the manager of Nikuju Hokusai in April 2024 by chance. The restaurant aims to serve food within five minutes as a "fast food restaurant of Nikuju." However, that is certainly not the only thing he values. He also cares about communicating with guests and is good at capturing their needs instantly. With his experience, he is dedicated to providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

長谷川 竜介Ryusuke Hasegawa

Ushikoi Ikebukuro Branch

赤身焼肉のカリスマ「牛恋 池袋店」

  • Ikebukuro East Exit/Higashi-Ikebukuro, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak

小泉 孟Hajime Koizumi

Mr. Koizumi wants to serve joyful moments with his smile and heartwarming customer service.

He was born in 1996 in Tokyo. In 2024, he joined Ushikoi's Shibuya branch as a staff member. His love of meeting people and his passion for the hospitality industry led him there. At first, he was not very good at cooking, but he began to feel happy when he saw his guests eating the dishes with pleasure. He pays great attention to the finest detail to give guests happy memories. He always strives to provide better service. His smile and heartwarming customer service make the restaurant's atmosphere all the more wonderful.

小泉 孟Hajime Koizumi

YAKITORI DINING ITADAKI COCCO CHAN Gotanda Branch

北海道焼鳥 いただきコッコちゃん 五反田店

  • Gotanda, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken / Hokkaido Cuisine

Fukiyosekomachi

吹よせ小町

  • Yotsuya, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General

土橋 明人Akito Tsuchihashi

Mr. Tsuchihashi opened his own restaurant, believing that cooking was his only path.

He was born in 1978 in Aichi. Cooking has always been close to his heart since he was a child. He says that going to a culinary school was a natural choice for him, but it was not until after he started working that he strongly felt that "this is the only path" for him as a chef. Inspired by the human qualities of his great seniors, he has continued his studies, wishing to become like them. He has honed his skills in Japanese cuisine at Japanese restaurants, kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) restaurants, and Sushi restaurants in Tokyo.

土橋 明人Akito Tsuchihashi

Unagi no Masa

うなぎのまさ

  • Kamihonmachi, Osaka
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Sake

石黒 岳Gaku Ishiguro 

Mr. Ishiguro keeps challenging himself in new areas by focusing on what he wants to do.

He was born in 1998 in Osaka. Since his family owned a French restaurant, he was familiar with the work of a chef from childhood. Started his training at a Japanese restaurant. After that, he moved to a members-only sushi restaurant to further hone his skills. The decision was made to launch a restaurant specializing in eels at the same store, and he was given the responsibility for it. In September 2022, the restaurant opened as Unagi no Masa. As manager and chef, he is in charge of the restaurant. He is a qualified sommelier.

石黒 岳Gaku Ishiguro 

Maruya Honten Tokyo Midtown Branch

まるや本店 東京ミッドタウン店

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Local Japanese Cuisine

山田 孝志Takashi Yamada

Following his experience at a hotel, Mr. Yamada launched the Tokyo Midtown Branch and is now looking to expand further.

He was born in April 1977 in Aichi. He learned the spirit of hospitality through 10 years of working at a hotel in Aichi. At Maruya, he mastered grilling eel under the executive chef while serving as management staff. In 2019, he launched the Tokyo Midtown branch, the first out-of-prefecture store, where he is the manager and chef. In 2024, the second restaurant in Tokyo opened in Ginza. He is aiming for a further leap forward.

山田 孝志Takashi Yamada

Teppanyaki VUE MER

鉄板焼 ビュメール

  • Hakodate, Hokkaido
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / French / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

五十嵐 彬Akira Igarashi

Acquainted with cooking since childhood, Chef Igarashi naturally set his sights on the culinary path.

Born in 1989 in Aomori Prefecture. After learning to cook by helping his mother, Chef Igarashi decided to become a chef around the time he was in middle school. He studied cooking at Chori Seika Vocational School Attached to Hakodate Junior College. After graduation, he worked at Hakodate Central Hospital and then began employment at Hakodate Kokusai Hotel in March 2009. He currently serves as Sous-Chef at VUE MER at the hotel, where he endeavors each day to serve delicious meals to his customers.

五十嵐 彬Akira Igarashi

Tsukiji Bon Marché

築地ボン・マルシェ

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / General / Italian / Pasta

薄 公章Kimiaki Usuki

After gaining experience at renowned restaurants in Aoyama and Ginza, Mr. Usuki further honed his skills through training in Italy.

He was born in 1975 in Saitama. From a young age, he became interested in cooking by visiting well-known restaurants with his gourmet grandfather. Inspired by a certain famous TV show featuring chefs, he enrolled in the culinary school Ecole Tsuji Tokyo at the age of 18. After graduating, he gained experience at Ponte Vecchio in Aoyama and grape gumbo in Ginza (now closed) before heading to Italy. He worked four years at the famous restaurant RISTORO DI LAMORE in Tuscany and then returned to Japan. In 2009, he assumed the head chef position at Tsukiji Bon Marché.

薄 公章Kimiaki Usuki

Sushi Aoyagi

すし青柳

  • Marunouchi, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

杉森 智樹Tomoki Sugimori

Mr. Sugimori attracts customers with the finest Edomae Sushi and Japanese cuisine, where expert skill and creativity are applied.

He was born in 1972 in Tokyo. The head chef and manager of Sushi Aoyagi. The sushi chef is a job that allows him to do what he has loved since childhood, "making things" while interacting with people. He honed his skills at sushi restaurants in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including Sushiya no Kanpachi, where he learned the art of Edo-mae techniques and Japanese cuisine. In 2017, he was appointed to his current position in recognition of his skills. Since then, he has welcomed guests from Japan and abroad at a long-established hotel located at the gateway to Tokyo, treating them to stylish courses that blend sushi and Japanese cuisine with seasonal dishes.

杉森 智樹Tomoki Sugimori

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

San Bettei Kitashinchi Branch

燦別邸 北新地店

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / General / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

井上 学Manabu Inoue

Mr. Inoue values the relationships and bonds with people in his life.

Learning the importance of connection with others through baseball, he entered the food and beverage industry at 18. It was 19 years ago that he first met the owner of San Bettei. Due to the company's rapid growth, which started as a Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) restaurant, he was separated from the owner and left the company. He studied service in Italian and French restaurants, then worked in construction and as an executive at a ramen restaurant. However, he could not forget the owner whom he respected and connected with him via SNS. When San Bettei from Onna-son, Okinawa, was opening in Kitashinchi, he joined the restaurant as a manager, realizing his wish to work with the owner.

井上 学Manabu Inoue

Kobe Beef Yakiniku Okatora

神戸ビーフ焼肉 お加虎

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

坂本 敏章Toshinori Sakamoto

Mr. Sakamoto takes more pride in his passion and commitment to meat than anyone else.

He was born in 1997 in Hyogo. Having loved cooking since childhood, he entered the restaurant industry after graduating. He honed his skills as a chef at GRAND SHARK, a dining bar in Kobe. In May 2023, when Kobe Beef Yakiniku Okatora opened, he joined the company. Under manager Mr. Takayuki Kato and owner Mr. Koji Okamoto, he serves carefully selected beef each day. Having more passion and care for meat than any other person, he prides himself on delighting the eyes and palates of visitors with his flavors and presentation.

坂本 敏章Toshinori Sakamoto

Sake bar KoKoN

Sake bar KoKoN

  • Asagaya/Koenji, Tokyo
  • Sake Bar,Bars (pubs) / Sake / Highball

大森 健司Kenji Omori

Mr. Omori, conveying both the old and the new, is an owner who quietly burns his love for sake.

He was born in 1988 in Hyogo. While working as a freelance makeup artist in New York City, he also worked as a server in a Japanese restaurant, which hooked him on sake. After returning to Japan, he realized that although there were places where he could drink sake, there were not many places dedicated only to sake in Japan. So, after three years of study at a Japanese restaurant, he opened his own restaurant, Sake bar KoKoN. As a bridge between sake breweries and consumers, he promotes the goodness of sake.

大森 健司Kenji Omori

Yakatabune Amiko

屋形船 あみ幸(あみこう)

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Yakatabune (houseboat)/Cruise boat,Other

遠藤 博文Hirofumi Endo

The chef devotes himself into seeking for dishes better than the exquisite view from the yakatabune (Japanese houseboat). 

Though he was originally operating a yakatabune (Japanese houseboat), in his 20's he turned over a new leaf in life and started further training to be able to offer better cuisine for which many guests come back to his yakatabune. Currently he devotes himself into creating menu, not only with tempura, their specialty, but also dishes that are better than the exquisite view from the yakatabune, and spare no effort to using seasonal high-quality ingredients. He is working actively at Amiko bringing out the original tastes of the ingredients, and sticking to using seasonal ingredients.

遠藤 博文Hirofumi Endo

Yakiniku Nabedonya Shikata

焼肉鍋問屋 志方

  • Nakameguro, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

前西 貴哉Takaya Maenishi

The Chef's Recommendations

Providing pleasure with outstanding meat delicacies chosen by meat professionals.

Mr. Maenishi was born in 1976 in Hyogo. He is the president of Teishin Shikata Meat Co., Ltd., a wholesaler that handles everything from production to distribution with the philosophy of "bringing high-quality beef to the table in its best condition." The company pursues ideal beef production by working together with contract farms, including cattle fattening environments, to provide high-quality beef to consumers in fresh condition. Yakiniku Nabedonya Shikata has opened in Tokyo in 2005. It continues to attract many people with the taste of its carefully selected meat, allowing them to enjoy quality meat anytime.

前西 貴哉Takaya Maenishi

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