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Tempura Kurokawa

てんぷら黒川

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Tendon/Tenjyu (tempura bowl)

黒川 丈士KUROKAWA TAKESHI

The Chef's Recommendations

He learned evrything about tempura from three masters.

He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa in 1958. After graduating from high school, he joined "Issinkai", established in 1905 and the only organisation introducing Japanese cuisine and specializing in tempura (battered and deep-fried food), and went around to various famous restaurants. After his 10 years of apprenticeship, he joined a group to start up a tempura restaurant in an old ANA hotel. He handled the culinary responsibilities at that same shop for 10 years. Through a connection after that, he opened his own restaurant "Tempura Kurokawa" at Tsukiji, leading to the present.

黒川 丈士KUROKAWA TAKESHI

AU GAMIN DE TOKIO

AU GAMIN DE TOKIO

  • Ebisu, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / French / Wine

木下 威征KINOSHITA TAKEMASA

The Chef's Recommendations

With a base in French cuisine, this chef makes creative dishes that show off his own individuality.

Born in 1972. Graduates top of the class from Tsuji Culinary Institute and goes to France to study. There he works at a three-star restaurant and upon returning to Japan, he works at a hotel in Ikebukuro and enters AUX BACCHANALES. After 5 years of apprenticeship, he opens Mauresque with his partner. Later in 2008, he independently opens AU GAMIN DE TOKIO. Now he owns and runs 3 shops.

木下 威征KINOSHITA TAKEMASA

Nishiazabu Kappo Takumi

西麻布 割烹 たくみ

  • Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Suppon (soft-shelled turtle) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

木村 巧KIMURA TAKUMI

The Chef's Recommendations

A seasoned cook devoted to Japanese cuisine with a load of training.

After 10 years working on his craft at Osaka's renowned Kagairo, he would later move on to Hotel Hatsuhana and the Hyatt-Regency Tokyo, among others, working as head chef. Then, in 2011, he opened Nishiazabu Kappo Takumi, marking the culmination of his exploits thus far. He still runs the shop today.

木村 巧KIMURA TAKUMI

Sushi Zen Main Store

すし善 本店

  • Maruyama Park, Hokkaido
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Crab / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

大金 有三OGANE YUZO

He decided to become a chef the first time he tried sushi, and now he strives to move people with his meals as profoundly as he was.

He was born in 1958 in Hokkaido. When he was in elementary school his father took him to a sushi shop, where he was deeply moved: "I never knew anything in the whole world could taste that good!". From that experience he endeavored to become a chef in the years following. He trained at four different sushi restaurants in Tokyo before coming to work for us at "Sushi Zen." His wish is for as many people as possible to experience the delicious, wonderful flavor of sushi, while spending their valuable time enjoying satisfying and exceptional service.

大金 有三OGANE YUZO

Nishiazabu Sushi Shin

西麻布 鮨 真

  • Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi

鈴木 真太郎SUZUKI SHINTARO

The Chef's Recommendations

I love sushi so much that I simply had to make it my career. I am constantly striving to improve my skills as a sushi chef.

Originally from Tokyo, he has been making sushi ever since he finished high school. After training at a sushi restaurant in Setagaya, he honed his skills and experience at two other restaurants. Then in 2003, he independently opened his own place, Sushi Shin. He moved to the current location 2 years ago.

鈴木 真太郎SUZUKI SHINTARO

HOSHINOYA Tokyo Dining

星のや東京 ダイニング

  • Otemachi, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French

浜田 統之Noriyuki Hamada

The Chef's Recommendations

Chef Hamada spreads'Nippon Cuisine' using his French techniques with Japanese natural ingredients. 

He was born in 1975 in Tottori Prefecture. He started learning  his Italian cooking skills from the age of 18, then entered the world of French cuisine at the age of 24. In 2005, he was the youngest to ever win first place at the Bocuse d'Or International Gastronomic Competition in Japan. In 2007, he became the executive chef at [Hotel Bleston Court] in Karuizawa. In 2013, as the first Japanese chef ever at the finals, he won 3rd place at the Bocuse d'Or Internationl Gastronomic Competition in France. Since July 2016, he has been working as the executive chef at the current [HOSHINOYA Tokyo]. 

浜田 統之Noriyuki Hamada

Aji Fukushima

味ふくしま

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Sake

辻 義勝TSUJI YOSHIKATSU

The Chef's Recommendations

From a youth who enjoyed preparing fish to a chef who never fails to engage with his ingredients.

Born in 1982 in Fukuoka, he loved fishing as a child and learned to prepare the fish he caught himself. This was his first taste of the joys of cooking. Graduating from high school, he learned the fundamentals after joining Kani Honke in Nagoya. At 21, he entered the famed Kyoto cuisine restaurant Oryori Hayashi and studied real Kyoto cuisine over about 7 and a half years. Afterwards, he gained experience making Japanese food in Ponto-cho, earned the recommendation of the proprietress of the tea shop Fukushima, and became the head managing chef at the traditional Japanese restaurant Aji Fukushima in 2013.

辻 義勝TSUJI YOSHIKATSU

BACAR OKINAWA

BACAR OKINAWA(バカール オキナワ)

  • Kokusai dori, Okinawa
  • Pasta/Pizza,Italian/French / Pizza

仲村 大輔NAKAMURA DAISUKE

The Chef's Recommendations

Smitten by the flavors of a famous restaurant, he sent them a letter requesting the chance to work with them

Born in 1977 in Okinawa, the authentic pizza he enjoyed during his time in Italy made a deep impression on him, so he got his start as a pizzaiolo. After returning to Japan, he was smitten by the flavors he encountered at Savoy (now Seirinkan) in Tokyo, so he sent a letter to the owner, Susumu Kakinuma, requesting an apprenticeship. After training for five years, he returned to his home of Okinawa to open BACAR OKINAWA. In addition to his restaurant, he also operates a food truck, introducing the deliciousness of pizza to many.

仲村 大輔NAKAMURA DAISUKE

Sushi Kanesaka

鮨かねさか

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi

金坂 真次KANESAKA SHINJI

The Chef's Recommendations

We are energetic sushi craftsmen, always leading the race.

Born in Chiba prefecture, he single mindedly pursued baseball until graduating high school. After graduating culinary school, he began gaining experience at a local sushi restaurant. After gaining experience at well known stores in places like Ginza, he set up independently at age 28. Now, with 11 years of experience, he has expanded and even set up several branches overseas, and his restaurants have earned 2 stars in the Michelin Guide.

金坂 真次KANESAKA SHINJI

Ode

Ode

  • Hiroo, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

生井 祐介Yusuke Namai

Taking an objective look at himself, Mr. Namai makes decisions on what he has to do now.

He was born in 1975 in Tokyo. At first, he wanted to enter the music field, but became fascinated with the cooking field while working at a French restaurant. In 2003, he entered [Restaurant J] which was in Omotesando in those days, then moved to Karuizawa with Chef Masahito Ueki in order to work at [Masaa's], where he learned about ingredients through experience. He succeeded this restaurant and changed the name into [Heureux], then worked there as an executive chef for 3 years. In 2012, he went back to Tokyo and took up the role of executive chef at [CHIC peut-être] in Hacchobori where he went on to earn one star. Then, he went in dependent in March 2017, and opened [Ode] in September of the same year.

生井 祐介Yusuke Namai

Ginza Ishizuka

銀座 いしづか

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Sake

石塚 規ISHIJIKA TADASHI

The Chef's Recommendations

Growing up watching his father and grandfather, who were both chefs, he naturally decided to enter the world of cooking.

Born March 23, 1976 in Tokyo, he grew up watching his father and grandfather, who were both chefs, and naturally became interested in cooking. Stepping without hesitation into the world of cuisine, he began his training at Kioicho's Fukudaya. He later deepened his knowledge at restaurants like Waketokuyama and Banrekiryukodo, making a heartfelt study of Japanese cuisine and was even reviewed in an international cooking magazine. In his 20th year as a chef, he opened [Ginza Ishizuka], where he can now be found.

石塚 規ISHIJIKA TADASHI

Fujimura

藤むら

  • Fukushima Station, Fukushima
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot) / Local Sake

矢吹 光央YABUKI MITSUO

Our chef wanted to understand the complex flavors of sake

Born in 1978 in Fukushima Prefecture. He works as chef at the restaurant Kamameshi Fujimura, run by his father. Three years ago he and his wife acquired formal certification as sake tasting experts, and they've been visiting sake breweries ever since, selecting the most delicious offerings for tasting at their restaurant.

矢吹 光央YABUKI MITSUO

Hishinuma - Japanese cuisine

日本料理 菱沼

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Suppon (soft-shelled turtle) / Wine / Fugu (blowfish)

菱沼 孝之HISHINUMA TAKAYUKI

30 years after opening his restaurant, he opens up the world of Japanese cuisine with his own unique sensibility

Born in Kawagoe, Saitama in 1956, he was charmed by the way Japanese cuisine reflects the seasons, which inspired him to pursue becoming a chef. After graduating from the Kagawa College of Culinary and Confectionary Arts, he trained at a number of Japanese restaurants in Tokyo, such as Tsurunoya in Ginza, and then went on to open Nihon ryori Hishinuma in Mita, Minato in 1985. Then in 2005, he moved to Roppongi, Minato. Over the course of 20 years, he has proposed new ways to pair wine as well as rice to suitable dishes, and continues to do so now. He has obtained stars for 8 consecutive years ever since the Michelin Guide to Tokyo was launched. Also, he is passionate about having a good diet, and is active in publishing books and delivering talks as well.

菱沼 孝之HISHINUMA TAKAYUKI

VIN

VIN

  • Akasaka, Fukuoka
  • General,Western / French / Italian / Wine

伴 隼人BAN HAYATO

The Chef's Recommendations

I want to be able to provide highquality food at reasonable prices.

Born in 1982 in Fukuoka. The part time job he had as a student was in a restaurant and from there he grew to love cooking. He trained for many years at the renowned French restaurants Restaurant Hiramatsu and La Rochelle Fukuoka. In 2012, he opened VIN. Using the skills he cultivated at famous restaurants, he is able to offer authentic dishes at reasonable prices.

伴 隼人BAN HAYATO

Haru Dining

HARU DINING

  • Kayabacho, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / French / Italian

坊坂 康治BOSAKA YASUHARU

The pleasure I felt when someone appreciated my cooking became the reason.

I have loved cooking from the start, said the chef. He started focusing on cooking and trained at the restaurant in the Palace Hotel. After that he retained his training in various genres at various places. At present, his culinary skill combines French and Italian cuisine.

坊坂 康治BOSAKA YASUHARU

La Sette

La sette

  • Tokaichi/Funairi/Yoshojima, Hiroshima
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Gelato

北村 英紀KITAMURA HIDENORI

The Chef's Recommendations

Serious about his ingredients and his cooking methods, he pursues authentic Italian cuisine

1997 - Worked as head chef at Sunroute Hiroshima Hotels' Trattoria Viale March 2003 - Attended the government-certified ICIF School of Culinary Arts in Italy's Piedmont region (graduated the same year) June 2000 - Worked for Ristorante Castello in Verduno, Piedmont region before returning to Japan October 2004 - Opened Italian restaurant "La Sette" in Hirose Kitamachi March 2009 - Opened the second "La Sette" restaurant on the 9th floor of the Fukuya Hatchobori Main Store where he works now

北村 英紀KITAMURA HIDENORI

Trattoria 522

TRATTORIA 522

  • Yoyogi-Uehara, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Wine

清水 真樹SHIMIZU MASAKI

Wanting to become an artisan from a young age, he has taken his place in the world of cuisine

He pursued the world of cuisine because he loved eating as a child and had dreamed of being an artisan ever since he was young. He also gained a strong interest in cooking through his mother who was a very good cook. He opened his own restaurant in 2000 after training at Chinzanso and the restaurant Rezzo in Kyodo. He continues to provide fastidiously prepared cuisine with choice ingredients; yet, you can still visit Trattoria 522 as an everyday restaurant.

清水 真樹SHIMIZU MASAKI

Ristorante RinascereDojima

Ristorante RinascereDojima(リナッシェレドウジマ)

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Wine

片山 裕貴KATAYAMA YUKI

Reputation built on our unique Italian taste with the spirit of France

Born in Osaka, 1984. Main chef of [Ristorante RinascereDojima]. Admiring his father who was a French chef, he followed him into the culinary world. He worked at the Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka and honed his skills in their dining cafe and French restaurant, as well as in event planning. Currently he is creating unique dishes with knowledge imparted from his Italian cuisine predecessor, and adding a touch of his specialty French method and inspiration, which has earned him a high reputation.

片山 裕貴KATAYAMA YUKI

MOELLEUSE

モワルーズ

  • Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French / Wine

田中 義和TANAKA YOSHIKAZU

The Chef's Recommendations

With a respect to tradition, the chef cooks French dishes cheerfully

Born on November 16, 1976 in Kanazawa, the chef went to "Kanazawa New Grand Hotel" where he works for two years after graduating from a local culinary school. After working at several restaurants for three years in the city's outskirts, the chef goes to study in France. In France, the chef works in Paris, Bordeaux and five to six other places for three and a half years. Before coming back to Japan, he spends half a year in England. Back in Japan, the chef works at various French restaurants and bakeries before moving to Tokyo where he starts working as head chef in a number of restaurants. In 2010, he opened his own restaurant, "MOELLEUSE."

田中 義和TANAKA YOSHIKAZU

Teppan-yaki Kokoro

鉄板焼 心

  • Meriken Park, Hyogo
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

木下 学KINOSHITA MANABU

The Chef's Recommendations

Toward the world of cuisine in longing for the cool of those teppanyaki chefs he saw overseas

Originally studying at a hotel hospitality vocational school, he was propelled toward chefhood after being awed by the stylish cool of the teppanyaki chefs he saw when studying overseas as a student in Australia. He joined New Otani Kobe Harborland in 1995 and worked as head chef at Teppanyaki Rokko. In 2008, he moved on to be head chef at La Suite Kobe Harborland's Teppanyaki Kokoro. He holds the Japanese Teppanyaki Association (JTA)'s first-grade Certification of Proficiency as well as the Vegetable Sommelier Association's Junior Vegetable Sommelier Certification.

木下 学KINOSHITA MANABU

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