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Sushi Shirahata

鮨 しらはた

  • Matsushima, Miyagi
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

白幡 邦友Kunitomo Shirahata

The Chef's Recommendations

Raised by parents running a sushi restaurant, naturally chose to become a sushi chef.

Born in Miyagi Prefecture, 1945. Parents ran a sushi restaurant and a fishmonger, naturally chose to become a sushi chef. After graduating from high school, trained at [Sushi Nakata] in the Imperial Hotel. Returns to his home province, continues to pursue the path of a Sushi craftsman. Puts heart and soul into imparting the joy of the seasonal tastes to the customers that choose this establishment out of the myriad of sushi restaurants around. The delicate craftsmanship has become popular with locals as well as people visiting for business or leisure in the Sendai area.

白幡 邦友Kunitomo Shirahata

Yakiniku Sawagi

焼肉さわぎ

  • Shin-Sakae/Higashisakura/Izumi, Aichi
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)

滝澤 清成Kiyonari Takizawa

The Chef's Recommendations

Praise from the owner of Yakiniku Sawagi for a sincere work ethic led to becoming a chef

Mr. Takizawa was born in Aichi Prefecture on April 13th, 1981. While working at his former job in the amusement park industry, his sincere approach to his work and amazing customer service caught the attention of the future owner of Yakiniku Sawagi, and when restaurant opened, he was scouted as a chef. He works tirelessly every day on everything from assessing inventory to setting up, to managing how customers are served. He says, [We procure fresh meat daily so we can serve our customers delicious offal without any foul smell.]

滝澤 清成Kiyonari Takizawa

Hanabishi

花菱

  • Iwade/Kinokawa/Hashimoto, Wakayama
  • Japanese,Japanese

大岡 正敬Masayoshi Ooka

As the fourth-generation owner of a long-established family business, he is preserving his family's tradition and skills

Born in Wakayama prefecture in 1949, he is the fourth generation of his family to run this long-established restaurant that specializes in Mount Koya cuisine. He has inherited the restaurant, tastes, and techniques of his father and is preserving them for the modern era. Hanabishi is the finest purveyor of Mount Koya cuisine. Mr. Oka is extremely knowledgeable about all types of Japanese gastronomy, including shojin ryori (simple, vegetarian, Buddhist meals) and kaiseki (traditional Japanese course menu). He believes in working diligently and sparing no effort. He even makes a separate batch of broth for vegetarian dishes. He is trusted by both local regulars and new customers visiting the area as tourists.

大岡 正敬Masayoshi Ooka

Oryori Yanagiya Nishiki

御料理 柳家 錦

  • Nishiki-sanchome, Aichi
  • Japanese,Japanese / General

林 薫Kaoru Hayashi

He makes use of Japanese cooking techniques to create local cuisine at this famous restaurant.

Born In 1972 in Gifu. He is the second son of the owner of a famous fire-side grill restaurant [Oryori Yanagiya] in Mizunami, Gifu. After graduating from Tsuji cooking school in Osaka, he developed his skills at [Ajisai] in Kitashinchi. After devoting himself to Japanese restaurants in Nagoya and [Oryori Yanagiya], he became the manager of [Oryori Yanagiya Nishiki] in 2014 at its opening. In 2016, the restaurant moved to its current location.

林 薫Kaoru Hayashi

Sumibiyaki Unagi Uotora

炭火焼 うなぎ 魚寅

  • Gujo, Gifu
  • Japanese,Japanese / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Unagi (eel)

村井 俊之Toshiyuki Murai

The Chef's Recommendations

A third generation chef who carries on his family’s legacy with culinary passion.

He was born in October of 1975 and grew up in Gifu Prefecture. His parents managed Uotora during his childhood, and he knew that one day he would take over the restaurant as the third generation heir. At age 18, he started an apprenticeship under his father to start learning the family business, and then eventually he took over for his family and turned the restaurant into Sumibiyaki Unagi Uotora to focus on making dishes with unagi (eel) in the Gujo area of Gifu Prefecture. With his deep love for unagi cuisine, so much so that he is capable of visiting no fewer than three eel establishments a day when on holiday. He spends each and every day training hard to master and learn all there is to know about unagi.

村井 俊之Toshiyuki Murai

Kaisen Teppan Izakaya Aichi

海鮮鉄板居酒屋 あいち

  • Higashi-Dori/Doyama, Osaka
  • Seafood,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / General

門田 隆行Takayuki Kadota

Mr. Kadota wants to deliver inspiring Japanese delicacies for the shining smiles of his guests.

He was born in 1980 in Kagoshima and is the representative Director of Kaisen Teppan Izakaya Aichi. After graduating from high school, he chose to become a chef and honed his skills in Osaka. Later, he was involved in the establishment of the restaurant by chance. Since its opening in December 2022, he has been serving fresh and delicious tuna dishes to many people. For the smiles of visitors, he cooks and actively communicates with guests. With a bright smile, he delivers the delicious seafood Japan has nurtured.

門田 隆行Takayuki Kadota

Malebranch Kyoto Tower Sando branch

マールブランシュ 京都タワーサンド店

  • Kyoto Station, Kyoto
  • Sweets,Cafe/Sweets / Ice Cream / Others

宮崎 靖子Yasuko Miyazaki

Became a pastry chef by being influenced by her father who is a chef, and mother who is dexterous!

She was born in 1980 in Kyoto. She has been influenced by her father who is a chef and mother who has been dexterous since she was very young. She decided to learn the fundamental skills to make cakes and become a pastry chef. After graduating from a confectionery school, she had training at [Chez la Mer], a popular confectionery shop in Kyoto, then started working at [Malebranche Kyoto Kitayama main branch] as a pastry chef. Showing outstanding talent, she is currently working hard to create [authentic] local confectionery from Kyoto.

宮崎 靖子Yasuko Miyazaki

CANTINA Elboraccho

カンティーナ エルボラーチョ

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Mexican/Central American / International/Fusion

岸川 達也Tatsuya Kishikawa

He wants to offer a space for everyone to enjoy a cheerful moment.

He was born in Fukuoka prefecture. After actively working as a staff at an izakaya (Japanese pub) for 10 years, he entered [CANTINA Elborracho]. It is a lively and enjoyable Mexican pub produced on the 10th floor of [KOOTEN] in JR HAKATA AMU PLAZA. It offers a space where everyone can cheerfully enjoy with friends, with glasses and bottles in their hands.

岸川 達也Tatsuya Kishikawa

Okonomi Monja Seijyuro

お好み・もんじゃ 清十郎

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Okonomiyaki/Monjayaki (savory pancakes),Japanese / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Monjayaki (okonomiyaki pancakes using diluted batter) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

Saitobi Hireya Bakuro Ichidai Nagoya EAST 

最飛びヒレ家 馬喰一代 名古屋EAST

  • Nagoya Station, Aichi
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean

深尾 将大Masahiro Fukao

The Chef's Recommendations

He was brought up being influenced by his father who was the company president, and naturally decided to enter the cooking field.

He was born in 1991 in Gifu prefecture. He learned the fundamentals of cooking at Ecole Tsuji French branch, while having training at a restaurant with the 3 stars in France. After graduating from Ecole Tsuji French branch, he accumulated further training at French restaurants in Tokyo and Gifu. In 2013, he entered [Bakuro Ichidai] and started working in Nagoya. Since May 10, 2017, when [Hireya Bakuro Ichidai Nagoya EAST] opened, he has been working as the area general manager in charge of this branch and others. Currently, he is actively working as the second generation to adapt Hida Beef into French cuisine, making good use of his experience in France. 

深尾 将大Masahiro Fukao

Sushi Kapppo Otanko Funabashi Branch

寿司割烹 御旦孤 船橋店

  • Funabashi, Chiba
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

市川 正ICHIKAWA TADASHI

Watching the TV drama "Zenryuaku Ofukurosama" inspired him to become a chef.

He was born in 1961, in Onjuku, Chiba Prefecture. He was inspired to work in Fukagawa after watching the TV show "Zenryaku Ofukurosama", getting his start at a sushi shop there called "Uogashi" at the age of 16. After six years he traveled to the USA. There he spent a year working for "Hatsuhana" in New York City. When he returned to Japan, his mentor Okuchi invited him to come work for us at "Otanko." His personality might be stoic, but he has deep feelings toward his art, and he's been a chef here for 10 years now. He's made numerous TV appearances over the years, including a stint on Fuji TV's "Nonstop!".

市川 正ICHIKAWA TADASHI

Bistro AUX AMIS

ビストロ オザミ

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French / Hamburger Steak / Wine

植田 良平Ryohei Ueda

He offers the sense of the season on his dishes, making the best use of the original tastes of ingredients.

He was born in 1985 in Osaka prefecture. After graduating TSUJI Culinary Institute in Osaka, he worked at Hiramatsu Inc., and he accumulated training at a restaurant in Osaka, then entered AUX AMIS World Co. LTD.. After accumulating experience at [Paris-no-Wine Shokudo] in Higashi Ginza, he became the master chef at the current [Bistro AUX AMIS] in 2018. Seeking for sophisticated French cuisine, he creates high-quality dishes with a warm atmosphere, with his cooking teqhniques to bring out the savory tastes of seasonal ingredients.  

植田 良平Ryohei Ueda

Uosakaba Pin

魚酒場ピン

  • Jinbocho, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

田中 翔Sho Tanaka

Displaying his talent with creative dishes that can only be found at Pin

Chef Tanaka was born in Tokyo in 1985. After gaining four years' experience working for the first Pin restaurant, Tachinomi Pin, and its second location, Bistro Pin, he became chef at Uosakaba Pin, the restaurant's third iteration. Utilizing his strength in creative cuisine with a Western-style taste, he strives for beauty in both flavor and presentation.

田中 翔Sho Tanaka

Yakitori only Restaurant Sakuraya

焼鳥専門店さくら屋

  • Miki/Ono, Hyogo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Chicken / Nabe (hot pot) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers)

竹内 浩司TAKEUCHI KOJI

Our local chef takes pride in seeing not only his restaurant but the people of the area flourish

Born in 1975, a native of Kato city in Hyogo prefecture. A part-time job as a dishwasher gave him his start in the industry, and by the age of 18 he aspired to become a chef. While training up his skills at Japanese and pub cuisine, he also built up experience as a skilled manager and staff supervisor. Although by that point he was able to compete with the best of chefs, he decided to move back to Hyogo and open his own restaurant. As of August 2013 he became our head chef here at Restaurant Sakuraya.

竹内 浩司TAKEUCHI KOJI

Men Urayama Sakae Main Branch

麺うら山 栄本店

  • Fushimi, Aichi
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles)

青山 耕士Koji Aoyama

The leader of Men Urayama, serving delicate flavors piping hot.

After obtaining a chef's license, Mr. Aoyama started working as a manager at Men Urayama. He offers beautiful and delicious ramen every day, using the broth created by the chefs at Sushi Urayama, carefully boiling the noodles, and delicately arranging the toppings. He is passionate about one of Men Urayama's specialties: providing "a bowl of soup that can be eaten hot to the last" with great care and attention to detail.

青山 耕士Koji Aoyama

Sosaku Kushiage Tsuda

創作串揚げ つだ

  • Shin-Sakae/Higashisakura/Izumi, Aichi
  • Creative,Sosaku (creative) / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

津田 猛TSUDATAKESHI

The Chef's Recommendations

Bringing a new style of making kushiage

After studying French cuisine for 5 years, he took an interest in kushiage (deep fried food on skewers), and studied for 10 years at the Michelin one star restaurant Rokkakutei, in Osaka and Tokyo. In order to bring delicious kushiage to Aichi Prefecture as well, he opened this restaurant on March 4th, 2013.

津田 猛TSUDATAKESHI

Cueillet

キュイエット

  • Nirasaki/Kai, Yamanashi
  • French,Italian/French / French

山田 真治Shinji Yamada

An orthodox chef of French cuisine that protects the techniques of French cooking

He was born in Yamanashi Prefecture in 1964. From a young age, he had always wanted to manage a restaurant. Although he got a white-collar job after graduating, he quit his job and jumped enthusiastically into the culinary world because he wanted to work with his hands. After training in France, he returned to Japan and trained at a restaurant in Tokyo. After that, he returned to his hometown and worked as a chef for 8 years at a restaurant in Yamanashi, then opened [Cueillet] in 2003. It has become a popular restaurant, with some fans even traveling long distances for the food.

山田 真治Shinji Yamada

Yakiniku Horumon On The Rice

焼肉ホルモンオンザライス

  • Toji/Tofukuji, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

伊藤 義和Yoshikazu Ito

What Mr. Ito offers is the finest ingredients and delicious travel memories.

He was born in 1975 in Kyoto. He had been a company employee previously, but his desire to run a restaurant led him to a culinary career with a firm decision. "I want visitors to make their trip memorable with delicious food," he says. He manages "Yakiniku Horumon On The Rice," a yakiniku restaurant where visitors can enjoy Saloma Beef, eggs, and other carefully selected ingredients at reasonable prices.

伊藤 義和Yoshikazu Ito

Sushi Yoshi

すし よし

  • Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

西森 義幸NISHIMORI YOSHIYUKI

The Chef's Recommendations

The part-time job he had during high school led him to become a sushi chef, constantly striving to perfect the art of sushi making

He was born on October 6th, 1965, in Otaru City. Working part time during high school at a well-established sushi restaurant led him to pursue a career as a sushi chef. He continued to train at the same sushi restaurant after graduating from high school. After that he trained at several sushi restaurants, and also became a fisherman's apprentice in order to acquire skill in judging fish. He opened "Sushi Dokoro Yoshi" in 2005 near Sushiya Street in Otaru, where numerous sushi restaurants compete for customers. The sumptuous seafood dishes created by the owner, who has an exhaustive knowledge of seafood, bring in many people from great distances.

西森 義幸NISHIMORI YOSHIYUKI

Shiki No Gochisou Mitsuiwa

四季のごちそう みつ岩

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

三ツ岩 昇Noboru Mitsuiwa

The Chef's Recommendations

A chef fascinated by Japanese cuisine who faces his ingredients sincerely with his rich knowledge

Chef Mitsuiwa was born on May 24th, 1956, and is from Takayama city in Gifu prefecture. He has been interested in cooking since childhood. He joined the Buddhist vegetarian cuisine restaurant Kakusho after graduating from school. He moved to Kyoto after this as a result of starting Japanese tea ceremony. He trained for about 5 and a half years at Kawakami in Gion. After gaining further experience at a Japanese style restaurant in Osaka and an eel restaurant in his hometown of Takayama, he opened Mitsuiwa at its present location in 1982 at age 26.

三ツ岩 昇Noboru Mitsuiwa

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