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Pontocho Kyoshikian

先斗町 京四季庵

  • Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kyoto
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Steak

Kushi-no-Bo Sky Bld. branch

串の坊 スカイビル店

  • Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Osaka
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers)

西村 良平Ryohei Nishimura

He has been working exclusively at [Kushi-no-Bo] as he first started as part-time worker, to become a real professional chef of deep-fried skewers.

He was born in 1973 in Hyogo prefecture. When he worked part-time at [Kushi-no-Bo] in Kitashinchi, he found the joy of cooking, and became a full-time employee to be a [real professional chef of deep-fried skewers]. He has been working for more than 20 years exclusively for cooking [deep-fried skewers] using seasonal ingredients, currently as a chef and the manager. He carefully prepares skewers one by one focusing on making a good balance between the ingredient and batter, while keeping the oil fresh for frying skewers. He keeps offering just-cooked hot skewers fried with exquisite timing to bring out the original savory taste of the ingredients with a crispy texture.

西村 良平Ryohei Nishimura

Itamae Yakiniku Ikko Sennichimae Branch

板前焼肉一光 千日前店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

The skill acquired through years of experience in running a butcher shop. Never compromising on truly delicious meat.

He is from Hyogo. With a love for eating, he entered the culinary world from a hotel kitchen. After honing his skills at French restaurants in Ashiya and several yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurants, he desired to further explore high-quality meats. At the age of 30, he started running a butcher shop. He dedicated 15 years to selecting meat and sales. In 2018, by fate, he joined Itamae Yakiniku Ikko. Currently, he approaches the purchase of high-quality meat with a discerning eye and strives to make guests even more satisfied. 

Jukusei Hidagyu Yakiniku GYU-SUKE

熟成飛騨牛焼肉GYU-SUKE

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)

上道 和正Kazumasa Uemichi

Mr. Uemichi is a cook who thoroughly explores cuisine and calls himself a "culinary geek."

He was born in 1974 in Fukuoka. From a young age, he has always loved both eating and cooking. Aspired to be a chef to make many people smile with his cooking. After graduating from school, he became a chef and began his training. Honed his skills in a variety of restaurants of different genres. He is currently working at GYU-SUKE. He calls himself a "culinary geek" and says, "I always think that I want to provide more delicious food with a thorough exploration of cuisine."

上道 和正Kazumasa Uemichi

Kawaume

川うめ

  • Toba/Shima, Mie
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Unagi (eel)

山路 太一Taichi Yamaji

He converted his inn into a restaurant specializing in unagi (eel) to carry on his hometown’s tradition of unagi cuisine.

He was born in 1959 and raised in Mie Prefecture. After he graduated from college, he took a job at Hotel Taiike, which used to be in Toba, since he was going to eventually take over his parents' traditional Japanese inn that they were running at the time. During his time working at the hotel, he worked in the kitchen as well as the front desk, so he built experience with customer service in addition to cooking. After three years, he came back home to handle reception, cooking, and management at Kawaume. When his father passed away in 2008, he took over Kawaume as the 4th generation inheritor, and converted it from an inn into a restaurant specializing in unagi cuisine. Nowadays, he works hard to preserve the local traditions of unagi cuisine and has worked up a reputation for his original donburi (rice bowl) recipe.

山路 太一Taichi Yamaji

Sushi Miyavi

鮨 雅

  • Sangenjaya, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / General / Sake

伊藤 一義Kuniyoshi Ito

An experienced Japanese chef who satisfies the hearts and stomachs of visitors.

Mr. Ito was born in 1974 in Osaka. Starting a culinary career in his teens, he studied at restaurants of various genres, including Japanese and Western cuisine. In 2019, he moved to Tokyo, where he was fascinated by sushi after relearning more about it. Not only does he serve delicious sushi, but he also has a reputation for sourcing and grilling meats from his long experience in teppanyaki. Communicating openly with guests over the counter is one of the things he enjoys doing.

伊藤 一義Kuniyoshi Ito

Chugokusai Kashiwanoki

中国菜 柏ノ木

  • Mito/Hitachinaka, Ibaraki
  • Chinese,Chinese / General / Cantonese / Shokoshu (Chinese Shaoxing wine)

柏 寛士Hiroshi Kashiwa

In this place where he was born and raised, Mr. Kashiwa wants to continue being a chef until his life's end. 

He was born in 1983 in Ibaraki. He aspired to become a chef naturally from an early age. After graduating from a vocational school, he worked as a chef in Kanagawa. In 2016, he opened Kashiwanoki in his hometown. The restaurant was flooded by the typhoon in October 2019 and forced to close, but with the support of many people, it reopened a year later. The restaurant moved to its current location in August 2024. He is a studious chef who does not forget his love and gratitude to the locals and people who have nurtured and supported him.

柏 寛士Hiroshi Kashiwa

Sushikappou Ku-kai

寿司割烹空海

  • Chiba Station, Chiba
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / General

村木 未来Mirai Muraki

Born into a family of chefs, Mr. Muraki honed his skills from the age 15 to pursue a career as a sushi chef.

He was born in 1985 in Chiba. Growing up in an environment where many family members and relatives were chefs, he became familiar with cooking from a young age. He began his apprenticeship in Japanese cuisine at the age of 15. After his early years in Ueno and Kinshicho, he honed his skills in various sushi restaurants across Tokyo, including Roppongi, Ginza, Akasaka, and Ebisu. Since April 2019, he has been performing his expert skills at the newly opened Ku-kai. He is known for meticulous work and thoughtful customer service.

村木 未来Mirai Muraki

Sugita

すぎ田

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

佐藤 光朗Mitsuo Sato

The Chef's Recommendations

Making proper efforts to pursue a deliciousness hidden in the traditional dish.

Born in 1980 in Tokyo, he raised up watching his father who ran a pork cutlet restaurant. It was natural for him to help his father before going to school in his days as a student. After graduating from a university, he started working at [Sugita] to succeed his family business, then became the 2nd generation in 2011. He is modest to say that his restaurant is a small bistro in this town but still making efforts every day to be better than any other restaurant, and wishing the guests to say [though pork cutlet is a casual food, his dish is special].

佐藤 光朗Mitsuo Sato

Chinese Restaurant RAIKA shi kun shi so

中国料理 礼華 四君子草

  • Hibiya/Yurakucho, Tokyo
  • Shanghai,Chinese / General / Szechuan / Shanghai

木村 旭Akira Kimura

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Akira Kimura enchants his guests with Nouvelle Chinois cuisine and natural vegetarian courses. 

Mr. Akira Kimura, the master chef of RAIKA shi kun shi so, was born in Tokyo in 1977. Fascinated by a Chinese chef on a TV cooking show, he decided to become a professional chef. He honed his skills at the restaurant Tsukushiro and Tokyo Dome Hotel in Tokyo, then joined RAIKA. After actively working as the master chef at RAIKA Shinjuku-gyoen branch, he took the current position when the hibiya branch opened in the spring of 2018. His Nouvelle Chinois cuisine has earned a solid reputation. Moreover, as a nutritional herbalist, he offers vegetarian courses that bring out the power of plants. His dishes created by his matured skills attract guests from Japan and abroad.

木村 旭Akira Kimura

Kamameshi Chazuke GRANCHA

釜めし茶漬け GRANCHA

  • Nara, Nara
  • Japanese,Japanese / Chicken / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot)

出口 恵美子Emiko Deguchi

Ms. Deguchi is a manager whose experience, spirit, and inquisitiveness are all exceptional, with a warm personality.

After joining the company in 2010, she served as the manager of Washokuya Happoh, a beloved local eatery. With the opening of Kamameshi Chazuke GRANCHA in 2019, she was appointed its manager and supports the restaurant with the skills cultivated. She sometimes works with the head chef through trial and error, paying close attention to the details of the dashi broth and flavor. With extensive experience in assisting with food preparation, she is a dependable presence who deeply understands the kitchen's workings. Driven by passion and determination, she leads the restaurant and is committed to making constant efforts every day.

出口 恵美子Emiko Deguchi

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

Wagyu Yakiniku Mankai

和牛やきにく満開

  • Nishiki-sanchome, Aichi
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

末本 実Minoru Suemoto

Mr. Suemoto has aspired to be a chef since he was a teenager and continued pursuing a food career.

He was born in 1956 in Oita. Having been interested in the world of food since his teenage years, he aspired to become a chef, hoping to "bring joy to many people with my cooking." He trained at a Western-style restaurant for 10 years, honing his culinary experience. Later, while working in various restaurants of different genres, he became strongly attracted to yakiniku. His yakiniku, made with quality ingredients he carefully selects and prepares with care, is favored by many repeat customers.

末本 実Minoru Suemoto

Noichi Shokudou

の一食堂

  • Numazu, Shizuoka
  • Seafood,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Crab / Donburi (rice bowl)

中島 稲一Inakazu Nakajima

To uphold the restaurant's tradition. Mr. Nakajima's culinary journey began in the fisheries industry.

He was born in 1962 in Shizuoka. As the eldest son, he felt it was inevitable that he would take over the family business run by his parents. Therefore, he decided early on to become a chef. After graduating high school, he joined Dainobu Suisan, a fishery company located within the Numazu fish market, where he spent about two years learning about procurement. Then, he trained for about three years at Maruto Suisan in Toi, Izu-shi. After that, he returned home to take over the family business. He now runs the restaurant with his wife and two daughters.

中島 稲一Inakazu Nakajima

Karen Kagoshima Branch

華蓮鹿児島店

  • Tenmonkan/Bayside, Kagoshima
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / General

山下 竜吾Ryugo Yamashita

Mr. Ryugo Tamashita brings delicious ingredients from Kagoshima to his guests' table.

He was born in 1976 in Kagoshima Prefecture. He's always been interested in cooking ever since he was little, and as years went by, his love for food increased. After graduating from high school, he was hired by A-Coop Kagoshima Inc. Then, he decided to become a chef and joined [Shoku no Oasis Zino], which is directly managed by the JA Kagoshima Prefectural Economic Foundation of Agricultural Cooperatives, to polish his skills. In 2017, he moved to [Karen Kagoshima Branch] managed by the same foundation. He is working in the kitchen every day with the sole purpose of bringing to his customers' table all the delicious ingredients from Kagoshima making the most of their flavor.

山下 竜吾Ryugo Yamashita

Italiana Tavola D'oro Ginza Mitsukoshi Branch

Italiana Tavola D'oro 銀座三越店

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

小田切 大輔Daisuke Odagiri

Mr. Odagiri moves forward, sometimes stopping but starting forward again.

He was born in 1982 in Chiba. From his childhood, when he loved to cook, he considered a career as a chef. After gaining work experience, he obtained a cooking license. Invited by a senior colleague, he joined the present company. Then, he became extremely busy and retired from the front line for about two years. When he offered to return to work, the company was looking for a chef to launch Italiana Tavola D'oro Ginza Mitsukoshi Branch. Its best timing will allow him to be in charge of the restaurant from its opening in 2019. Currently, he is appointed as the head chef of Ginza Mitsukoshi branch and Osaka Takashimaya branch.

小田切 大輔Daisuke Odagiri

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

Katsuemon

勝衞門

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Udon (noodles),Japanese / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Kansai-style Udon (noodles) / Soba (noodles)

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

A restaurant manager offers an elaborate bowl of noodles that is quick and easy to enjoy.

Mr. Yasuda was born in 1977 in Tottori. He originally worked at an affiliated okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) restaurant. After receiving an offer from the owner of the same restaurant, he transferred to Katsuemon, which opened in 2023. He now serves as the restaurant manager, managing various tasks, including cooking and customer service. With his experience working at udon (thick noodles) and okonomiyaki restaurants, he strives to provide satisfying bowls for the busy lunch crowd to those looking for a drink after hours.

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

Tsukishima Kaisen Monja Koboreya Nibangai

月島海鮮もんじゃ こぼれや 二番街

  • Tsukishima, Tokyo
  • Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes),Japanese / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

中島 勇樹Yuuki Nakajima

Mr. Nakajima creates the future of Monjayaki culture with unorthodox ideas.

He was born in 1986 in Tokyo. As a founding member of Koboreya, which has several branches in Tsukishima, he has worked with the company since 2015. At first, he was part of the product planning department, serving dishes to customers in the kitchen while developing new menu items. He never stopped challenging himself and created many original dishes. Currently, as the head chef of Tsukishima Kaisen Monja Koboreya Nibangai, he leads the operation of the lively restaurant.

中島 勇樹Yuuki Nakajima

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)

三好 沙弥香Sayaka Miyoshi

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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