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Healthy Home Cooking & Zoni Bar [Zen]

健康家庭料理&雑煮バー『膳』

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Shochu

椎葉 雅世Masayo Shiiba

Started from helping out at a kappo restaurant to becoming a chef. Ms. Shiiba pursues delicious food that is good for the body.

Ms. Shiiba was born in 1969 in Osaka. She has been helping her parents run a kappo (traditional cuisine) restaurant since elementary school. After graduating from junior high school, she took a professional career in the culinary field, focusing on Japanese cuisine. After leaving the culinary business for a while when she got married, she resumed her work when her life settled down and was involved in the opening of Zen in April 2023 as the head chef from the beginning. She has gained popularity for her cuisine, in which she carefully selects good ingredients for the body and pursues a balance of flavors through trial and error.

椎葉 雅世Masayo Shiiba

Nyorosuke Ginza

にょろ助 銀座

  • Hibiya/Yurakucho, Tokyo
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese

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. 

Kyoto Gion Kawamuraryorihei

京都祇園 川村料理平

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kyoto Cuisine / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

川村 良平Ryohei Kawamura

He started his cooking career at the age of 15

He entered the world of cooking at the age of 15, starting his training at a well-established Japanese cuisine restaurant in the Osaka Minami area. After that he worked as a chef for 17 years before he became independent. In 2012, he opened [Kawamuraryorihei] in Gokomachi of Kyoto and their Japanese cuisine, prepared with selected seasonal ingredients, became popular. In the fifth year after opening, in 2016, his second restaurant [Kyoto Gion Kawamuraryorihei] was opened. At the moment, he spends his days polishing his skills while appreciating his customers and the people around him who have supported him from the beginning until now.

川村 良平Ryohei Kawamura

Nihonshu Bar Ryu

日本酒BAR龍

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Bar/Cocktails,Bars (pubs) / Beer / Sake / Local Sake

遠山 智帝Tomotada Toyama

Having entered the culinary world by following in the footsteps of his father, a sushi chef, Mr. Toyama is now passing on the excellent relationship between sake and cuisine.

He was born on December 12, 1978, in Kumamoto-shi. He grew up watching his father, a sushi chef, and he naturally wanted to enter the culinary world. After graduating from Tokiwa Culinary School, he began training at the sushi kappo restaurant Sasasho in Fukuoka. After working at several other restaurants, he became a chef at his family's restaurant, Kinzushi. In 2012, he opened Nihonshu Bar Ryu, aiming to provide a place where people can casually enjoy the depth of sake. He always offers dishes that go well with sake and new sake encounters.

遠山 智帝Tomotada Toyama

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

Sakanaya Menoji Umeda Branch

魚屋 めのじ 梅田店

  • Higashi-Dori/Doyama, Osaka
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns

西村 悠貴Yuuki Nishimura

Moved from a place of communicating with customers to a place of serving meals.

Mr. Nishimura was born in 1987 in Osaka. While working part-time at Izakaya pubs, he enjoyed interacting with customers in the hall, and his desire to satisfy them became stronger. In 2018, he switched from serving dishes to making them in the kitchen. He feels joy not only in the fact that his food is enjoyed but also that the space becomes warmer and more festive through the food.

西村 悠貴Yuuki Nishimura

Sennaritei Kyara

せんなり亭 伽羅

  • Hikone/Taga/Aisho, Shiga
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese

久木 修次Shuji Hisaki

Pursuing dishes that incorporate Omi beef into Japanese cuisine. 

Since 1980, Mr. Hisaki has worked in hotels and sushi restaurants, honing his skills in Japanese cuisine. He joined the Omi beef specialty restaurant Sennaritei in 2003. He continuously researches and serves dishes featuring Omi beef, from appetizers to main courses. 

久木 修次Shuji Hisaki

SAKURA Kabukicho Branch

SAKURA 歌舞伎町店

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Party,Party/Amusement / Italian / Pasta / Neapolitan Pizza

ラメス・マーガルRames Margal

Mr. Margal's passion for cooking is unbeatable. He is a chef who makes each dish shine.

He was born in 1983 in Nepal. Having loved eating from an early age, he naturally enjoyed cooking. To pursue his career as a chef, he left his hometown and studied in the United States and other countries. In March 2009, he set up his base in Japan and continued his training at renowned Italian and French restaurants. In March 2023, he was appointed the head chef of the SAKURA Kabukicho Branch. Many of his guests highly praise his earnest attitude to food, which expresses his thoughts and feelings in each dish.

ラメス・マーガルRames Margal

Tetsuju

鉄じゅう

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

多々納 大展Hironobu Tatano

Mr. Tatano is a chef born in a town of food and humanity who also runs a farm. 

He is a native of Osaka. After graduating high school, he trained at the famous Osaka restaurant Kushinobo. Four years later, he left the restaurant business. But at 25, he opened a 5-square-meter restaurant in Soemon-cho, Minami, Osaka. That was the beginning of it all. He acquired qualifications as a sommelier, sake connoisseur, and cheese sommelier and also started his own farming in Kushimoto, Wakayama. He is a chef born and raised in Osaka, a city of kuidaore (to eat until drop) filled with human kindness.

多々納 大展Hironobu Tatano

Chinese Cuisine Chikuen

中国料理 竹園

  • Kinshicho/Sumiyoshi, Tokyo
  • Chinese,Chinese

増井 久Hisashi Masui

Presenting Chinese cuisine crafted through accumulated techniques and delicate attention.

Mr. Masui was born in 1977 in Miyagi Prefecture. While growing up in Tohoku, a region known as a gourmet treasure trove, he was exposed to a wide variety of ingredients and aspired to pursue a career in food. He began his real training in 2001 at a Chinese restaurant in the Sendai Kokusai Hotel. Then he assumed his current position after serving as the head chef of Chinese Cuisine Chikuen at the Shibuya Tobu Hotel in 2018. He handmakes many of the ingredients defining the flavors of Chinese cooking, including fragrant oils like scallion oil along with XO sauce and chicken paitan soup. A truly talented chef, he treats guests to complex yet unified dishes of brilliant flavors and rich color.

増井 久Hisashi Masui

Temari Sushi and Nihoncha SOUDEN

手鞠鮨と日本茶 宗田 -SOUDEN-

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Japanese Tea

横田 宗也Kazuya Yokota

Plans to open 10 restaurants in 10 different categories. A chef who has gone beyond the boundaries of being a chef.

Mr. Yokota was born in 1985. His starting point was a part-time job at a restaurant during high school. After entering university, he gained experience in an Izakaya (Japanese pub). He joined the company after graduation, but his desire to start his own business gradually grew, so he left when he was 25. In 2011, at 26, he opened his restaurant, Sumibi Kazuya, which steadily gained popularity. Then, he opened Ibushigin Kazuya in 2015, followed by Temari Sushi and Nihoncha SOUDEN in April 2018. His future plans include opening 10 restaurants in 10 different types. As the owner and chef of two restaurants, he continues to work tirelessly day by day.

横田 宗也Kazuya Yokota

APA HOTEL [Kanazawa Ekimae] Arcen Ciel

アパホテル〈金沢駅前〉アルカンシェール

  • Kanazawa Station, Ishikawa
  • Italian,Italian/French / General / French / Italian

松木 知生Tomoo Matsuki

He cooks the blessings from Hokuriku into French cuisine to see the happy faces of the guests.

He was born in 1968 in Toyama prefecture. He entered the cooking field as he liked cooking, but started wanting to see the happy faces of the guests more and more. After working actively at a bridal-related guest house, he entered [APA HOTEL Kanazawa Ekimae Arcen Ciel in December 2018. Currently, he gives flexible service to offer a fun moment to the guests.

松木 知生Tomoo Matsuki

Yakiniku Kakura Gion Branch

焼肉かくら 祇園店

  • Kawabata/Gion, Fukuoka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Wine

永原 圭修Keisuke Nagahara

A promising young chef who learned the basics at culinary school and is now studying hard for yakiniku.

Mr. Nagahara was born in 2000 in Saga. After graduating from high school, he studied knowledge and skills at culinary school and obtained a cooking license. He then worked in kitchen operations at various establishments, including izakaya (Japanese pub). Then, he joined 55 Company based in Saga and operates several restaurants, serving Saga beef and other high-quality yakiniku at reasonable prices in the Kyushu area. Since the spring of 2023, he has worked in the kitchen and as a waiter at the Yakiniku Kakura Gion Branch in Hakata-, Fukuoka City. Currently, he is studying yakiniku very hard.

永原 圭修Keisuke Nagahara

Hida Beef Bone Takayama Ramen Matsuri

飛騨牛骨高山ラーメン祭

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Tonkotsu Ramen (pork broth ramen)

大野 勝也Katsuya Ono

Seeking the ultimate ramen that will bring a smile to anyone's face.

Attracted by the work of a chef, who can see guests' happy faces up close, Mr. Ono entered the culinary world. At Matsuri, which opened in March 2021, he displays his skills as restaurant head and works hard to make a restaurant with more and more customer smiles. 

大野 勝也Katsuya Ono

Hashimoto

はし本

  • Gokoku-ji, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Sake

橋本 信二Shinji Hashimoto

The Chef's Recommendations

The experienced chef, who was trained in an eel wholesaler, became the 6th owner of a well established restaurant at the age of 30.

Born in Tokyo in 1967. When he was a primary school pupil, he became conscious of succeeding the restaurant as the 6th generation owner. When he was a university student, the 5th generation owner passed away. He helped the family business, and entered the restaurant right after the graduation. Leaving the grilled dishes to other veteran cook, he worked every morning for an eel wholesaler while assisting the restaurant. In about 2 years of training, he acquired skills to select and dress eels. At the age of 30, he became in charge of grilled dishes. He is currently maintaining the traditional taste of the long-established restaurant as the 6th generation owner.

橋本 信二Shinji Hashimoto

Shabuzen Umeda Branch

しゃぶ禅 梅田店

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

袖岡 雅彦Masahiko Sodeoka

Mr. Sodeoka aspired to become a chef because his father cooked for him as a child.

Mr. Sodeoka was born in 1963 in Kyoto. The delicious food his father cooked for him on holidays left a deep impression on him, inspiring him to become a chef. He trained at Japanese restaurants in Osaka and Kyoto and was involved in managing a tempura restaurant. After working primarily with fish and vegetables in Japanese cuisine restaurants, he joined "Shabuzen" around 2020 to challenge himself in beef cuisine. He is currently the head chef at "Shabuzen Umeda Branch".

袖岡 雅彦Masahiko Sodeoka

SH’UN Wine & Dine

ワイン&ダイン「シュン」

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

大津 康樹Koki Otsu

Mr. Otsu is a chef who pursues the possibilities of Japanese cuisine from a unique perspective and serves delicious food.

He was born in 1981 in Yamaguchi. Chose to become a Japanese chef because he was interested in being a cook. He started his career at the New Otani Osaka Shiromi. Based on his experience there, he trained at a counter kappo restaurant in Tamatsukuri. In 2011, he moved on to SH’UN Wine & Dine, where he is currently the head chef. He finds satisfaction when his thoughts and feelings in cooking reach the guests, enjoying his daily creative activities.

大津 康樹Koki Otsu

El Torito Ikebukuro Nishiguchi

エルトリート 池袋西口店

  • Ikebukuro West Exit, Tokyo
  • Mexican/Central American,Global/International / American / Mexican/Central American / Imported Beer

ハイメ ビヤローボスロドリゲスChef / Jaime Villalobos Rodriguez

The Chef's Recommendations

Gained experience at a restaurant in Mexico and then challenged himself to bring his skills to Japan.

Mr. Rodriguez was born in Mexico in 1993. He started his career at his family restaurant in Mexico. Having gained experience in the kitchen there, he decided to take on the challenge of bringing his native flavors to Japan by joining the kitchen staff at El Torito.

ハイメ ビヤローボスロドリゲスChef / Jaime Villalobos Rodriguez

Hibikorenikujitsu

日々是肉日

  • Yodoyabashi, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

新宅 裕之Hiroyuki Shintaku

A chef who entertains guests with his specialty and thoughtful service.

Mr. Shintaku was born in 1984 in Hyogo. When he was 20, he started his career at a famous Japanese restaurant in Hyogo. At 24, he became a member of Operation Factory, a restaurant management company, where he gained experience in exclusively Japanese cuisine. In June 2022, he became head chef at the opening of Hibikorenikujitsu.

新宅 裕之Hiroyuki Shintaku

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