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Hokkai Monja × Teppanyaki KIBORI Shinjuku

北海もんじゃ×鉄板焼き KIBORI 新宿

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Hokkaido Cuisine / Craft Beer

Yakiniku Sutaminayama

焼肉スタミナ山

  • Okazaki/Heianjingu (Heian Shrine)/Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

末吉 勇大郎Yutaro Sueyoshi

With the motto "Challenge is the future!" Mr. Sueyoshi keeps moving forward.

He was born in 1993 in Kyoto. He grew up in an environment where he was exposed to the food and beverage service industry from a young age. While studying abroad in Vancouver at 18, he worked part-time at a restaurant and developed a deep interest in the service industry. After coming back to Japan, he joined a company in the food and beverage industry. He was given the responsibility of managing multiple stores in this rapidly expanding company. Through this experience, he understood the vast possibilities of the industry. After that, he worked as the opening manager of a membership-based yakitori restaurant, where he learned about the operation of a specialized business model. When he was 25, he set a goal to become independent by 30 and later opened Yakiniku Sutaminayama.

末吉 勇大郎Yutaro Sueyoshi

Osteria da K. [Kappa]

Osteria da K.[Kappa]

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta

礒貝 勝成Katsunari Isogai

The Chef's Recommendations

Various experience from famous Trattoria to a 3-star sushi restaurant.

He was born in 1976 in Tokyo. Influenced by his good cook mother, he liked cooking since he was a child. Deciding to [do what I want to do most] when choosing his future career, he entered a cooking school. After graduating from the school, he started working at [CHIANTI] in Itakura. Later, he moved to [Trattoria MIKITA], and became a chef at the main restaurant for 4 years. Building up sufficient experience, he travelled to Italy. Returning to Japan, he broadened his experience at [Sushi Yoshitake] he had some connections, and became a chef at [Osteria da K.(kappa)].

礒貝 勝成Katsunari Isogai

Ristorante ACQUA PAZZA

リストランテ アクアパッツァ

  • Gaienmae/Aoyama-Itchome, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian

日髙 良実Yoshimi Hidaka

A pioneer who went to Italy to introduce Italian cuisine to Japan.

Born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1957. After training at [Alain Chapel], a French restaurant inside Kobe Portopia Hotel, he decided to work towards mastering Italian cuisine. He was one of the first people to go to Italy with the aim of studying Italian cuisine. Throughout his three years of study, he came to realize that the charm of Italian cuisine lies in regional foods. With this in mind, he studied at 14 different restaurants all across the country. In 1990, he opened this restaurant, naming it after the dish that impressed him the most during his studies.

日髙 良実Yoshimi Hidaka

SUSHIGEN

すし験

  • Marunouchi, Aichi
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

秋枝 泰祐Hiromasa Akieda

Crafting a perfect experience for each day's guests.

Mr. Hiromasa Akieda was born in 1970 in Aichi Prefecture and started in the restaurant business at the age of 20. He has worked in Nagoya, Aichi, focusing his studies on Japanese food, and became familiar with a variety of ingredients. He currently manages [SUSHIGEN], where he carefully chooses the perfect ingredients and sake for each day's guests, serving a blissful experience over the counter.

秋枝 泰祐Hiromasa Akieda

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

Ryuzushi

龍寿し

  • Yuzawa/Okutadami, Niigata
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

佐藤 正幸Masayuki Sato

Mr. Sato is a unique sushi chef who combines the blessings of the island country with local mountain food.

He was born in 1969 in Niigata. He is the second generation of Ryuzushi, which has lasted for more than 50 years in Minami-uonuma. After graduating high school, he moved to Tokyo and trained there, then in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. He took over the restaurant at 28 and built a fish purchase route that does not pass through the market, aiming to provide "the world's most cost-effective sushi." On the occasion of the restaurant renovation in July 2021, it became a counter sushi restaurant. His sushi, which uses wild vegetables and local produce of Minami-uonuma, attracts the attention of food connoisseurs from all over the country.

佐藤 正幸Masayuki Sato

KAMINARI CAFE&BAR

KAMINARI CAFE&BAR  

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Others / Beer / Cocktail

塩川 悠太Yuta Shiokawa

Continuously exploring new possibilities in taste and aroma, unbound by convention.

Mr. Shiokawa was born in 1988 in Nagano. With a passion for alcohol, he spent seven years as a bartender at Shanabool GINZA, where he crafted numerous cocktails. By exploring various ingredient combinations, he became interested in Japanese agricultural products, which led to his efforts to showcase regional ingredients. Later, he also participated in a project for marine-aged sake, in which the sake is aged on the bottom of the sea in Atami. In March 2025, he opened KAMINARI CAFE&BAR. He is now broadening his range of techniques and ideas by creating not only alcoholic beverages but also non-alcoholic beverages.

塩川 悠太Yuta Shiokawa

Shutoku 2nd Branch

秀徳2号店

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

福里 優一郎Yuichiro Fukusato

Inspired by a sushi chef during elementary school, Mr. Fukusato aspired to become a sushi chef and continues to hone his skills daily.

He was born in 1979 in Tokyo. In elementary school, he visited a sushi restaurant with his family. He was fascinated by the sight of sushi chefs making sushi and aspired to become a sushi chef himself. At 17, he began training as a sushi chef at Tsukiji Sushiko. Afterward, he honed his skills by working at various sushi restaurants throughout Tokyo. Finally, he joined Shutoku in 2012. Currently, he serves as the manager of Shutoku 2nd Branch, where he continues to uphold the taste of this renowned restaurant.

福里 優一郎Yuichiro Fukusato

Sushi Takaya

鮨たかや

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Wine / Sake

高橋 貴之Takayuki Takahashi

Mr. Takahashi attracts guests with his seasonal dishes and delicious nigiri, which are made with Edomae techniques and flexible ideas.

He was born in 1974 in Akita, and he is the owner of Sushi Takaya. Growing up with parents who ran a restaurant, he pursued a career in food. He began his training in the Western food department of a hotel in his hometown. Then, he honed his skills at a Japanese restaurant, acquiring both Japanese and Western cooking techniques. At 30, he moved to Tokyo and studied at a sushi restaurant in Tsukiji, where the Central Wholesale Market was located, and mastered the traditions and techniques of Edomae.  After gaining experience at a sushi restaurant in Ginza, he opened his current restaurant in 2017 and became independent. With the combined power of cuisine, space, and hospitality, he welcomes guests from both Japan and overseas.

高橋 貴之Takayuki Takahashi

Kuroge Wagyu Nikusho Ichie Koshitsu Bettei

黒毛和牛肉匠いちえ 個室別邸

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

西尾 僚Ryo Nishio

The Chef's Recommendations

A part-time job during college led Mr. Nishio to become a chef.

He was born on February 13, 1989, in Kochi. Having always been interested in cooking, he found the joy and fun of cooking through part-time work in a restaurant as a student. He became especially interested in beef and worked at a restaurant specializing in beef. After working at a Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) restaurant, he joined "Kuroge Japanese Beef Motsu Nabe Ichie" (Japanese beef hot pot). Following his experience at a kushiyaki restaurant, he joined Ichie, a Japanese black beef hot pot restaurant. Then, he moved to Kuroge Wagyu Nikusho Ichie, where he continues to work today.

西尾 僚Ryo Nishio

Bona Festa

ボナ フェスタ

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • General,Western / General / Russian

丸橋 一弥Kazuya Maruhashi

The Chef's Recommendations

Improved his skills at this restaurant for 24 years.

He was born in 1971 in Saitama. He liked eating since he was small. That was why he used to help his parents with cooking, cook simple dishes by himself, and enjoy touching cooking tools at a soba restaurant run by his friend's parents. Naturally, he decided to be a chef and started working at [Bona Festa] at the age of 19. He kept working there for 24 years, learning the fundamentals of the cooking and techniques of Russian cuisine, then finally became the master chef in 2015. His next goal is to create his own taste while respecting the tradition of the restaurant.

丸橋 一弥Kazuya Maruhashi

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

DUMBO PIZZA FACTORY Sendai

DUMBO PIZZA FACTORY 仙台

  • Sendai Station East Exit, Miyagi
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pizza / Pasta

Tori Ni Koishita Hi Teradacho Branch

鶏に恋した日 寺田町店

  • Ikuno/Hirano, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shio Ramen (salt-flavored ramen) / Tsukemen (noodles served separately from dip soup)

中田 歩Ayumu Nakata

Mr.  Nakata works in the kitchen every day with the motto of conveying deliciousness.

He wanted to "make people smile and feel happy by eating delicious food," which is why he decided to pursue a career as a chef. He started his career in earnest at an izakaya (Japanese-style pub) and began training in cooking with the goal of becoming independent. After accumulating experience over about seven years, he launched the group's own brand in 2021, opening Tori Ni Koishita Hi Yao Branch. The second store, Teradacho Branch, opened in 2023, and now he is preparing for the launch of the third store.

中田 歩Ayumu Nakata

Hidatakayama Hida-Gyu Kyodo-ryori Shusai

飛騨高山 飛騨牛 郷土料理 酒菜

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Japanese Beef Steak / Local Japanese Cuisine

重森Shigemori

Cooking as a chance to bring happiness and joy to others

The chef has always truly loved cooking. Hearing customers say, "It was delicious! Thank you," is a continuous source of inspiration through which she wants to stir emotions in many people with her work. Through that desire, she strives to provide happiness, fascination, and hospitality to visitors, allowing them to enjoy the local cuisine that is unique to Hidatakayama.

重森Shigemori

Gion Kitagawa Hanbee

祇園 北川半兵衞

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Cafe,Cafe/Sweets / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Others / Japanese Tea

山形 陽Yo Yamagata

Mr. Yamagata, who has experience in customer service in eastern and western Japan, now supports Japan's fascinating food culture experience.

After working as a service person at a sushi restaurant in Tokyo and a bar in Ginza, he moved his career to Kyoto. Then, he worked in a bar in Kyoto and managed an entertainment facility. He has been working at Gion Kitagawa Hanbee since its opening in 2018. As a manager, he supports guests' fascinating food culture experience.

山形 陽Yo Yamagata

Choi Oden Shinjuku Main Branch

ちょいおでん新宿本店

  • Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

佐藤 敬Takashi Sato

Experienced as a chef at prestigious hotels and overseas. A chef who continues to attract guests.

Mr. Sato was born in 1958 in Tokyo. He has experienced various genres, mainly Japanese food, including Hotel New Otani, where he has worked for 13 years. He has worked not only in Japan but also as a chef in Singapore. He has been with CANVAS Inc. since around 2017 and now works at Choi Oden Shinjuku Main Branch. With his experience entertaining many guests at prestigious hotels and abroad, he continues to charm guests over the counter.

佐藤 敬Takashi Sato

Wine Shokudo Hinomaru

ワイン食堂 ヒノマル

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Bar,Italian/French / French / Italian / Wine

中川 敬一Keiichi Nakagawa

Mr. Nakagawa wants to create moments where everyone gathers with smiles through his heartfelt cooking.

He was born in 1983 in Hokkaido. He trained for three years at a hotel in Sapporo, where he learned the fundamentals of cooking. Later, he gained experience in a creative wine restaurant and Western and Japanese izakaya (Japanese-style pub) of a franchise company. Inspired by his visit to the first Hinomaru restaurant in Sendai, he participated in the launch of the Wine Shokudo Hinomaru Kokono Susukino Branch and was appointed its manager.

中川 敬一Keiichi Nakagawa

Kani Ryori Kanetsuna

かに料理 かね綱

  • Saijo/Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Crab / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

兼綱 尚徳Hisanori Kanetsuna

Mr. Kanetsuna values the importance of the relationship with people every day, serving the finest crab dishes.

He was born in 1960 in Hiroshima. Started his career as a crab chef at Kani Doraku in Osaka. After honing his skills for over 20 years, he returned to his hometown of Hiroshima. After that, he worked hard to have his own restaurant and opened Kanetsuna in 2000 as the owner. With a keen eye for selecting crabs and a proven skill honed over many years specializing in crab dishes, he invites visitors to enjoy a moment of bliss.

兼綱 尚徳Hisanori Kanetsuna

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