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Sukiyaki to shun no shokuzai Kitashinchi Nakatani

すき焼と旬の食材 北新地 中たに

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

岸田 満Mitsuru Kishida

With years of experience working with various ingredients, Mr. Kishida provides a superior moment for each guest.

He was born in 1979 in Osaka. His culinary background includes experience at a yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant and a French restaurant in hotels. As a chef, he has honed his knowledge and know-how to provide guests with a quality dining experience through his experience with various ingredients. He is currently the owner and chef of Kitashinchi Nakatani.

岸田 満Mitsuru Kishida

NIINA

NIINA

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Italian / Steak / Cocktail

天野 政宏Masahiro Amano

Offering a relaxing moment with exquisite Italian cuisine made with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Mr. Amano was born in Osaka in 1990. Interested in cooking from an early age, he entered this world. He started his training at a yakiniku restaurant. His next job was at a meat bar, where he met a respected chef, which deepened his love for cooking. Later, he honed his skills in earnest, mainly in Italian cuisine, and worked in various genres, including Western and international cuisine. In 2020, he joined NIINA from its founding, becoming the head chef and manager upon its opening.

天野 政宏Masahiro Amano

Irifune Ito-ekimae Branch

入船伊東駅前店

  • Ito/Shimoda, Shizuoka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Donburi (rice bowl)

金井 克彦Katsuhiko Kanai

Pursuing sushi for 30 years.

Mr. Kanai was born in 1970 in Chiba. He trained for four years at a sushi restaurant in Aomori Prefecture and two years at a sushi restaurant in Miyagi Prefecture. Then, he entered his current restaurant, Irifune. As a sushi chef at the branch for 19 years, he has served delicious fish daily. 

金井 克彦Katsuhiko Kanai

Paradise of Japanese sake and shochu, Ajihanya

日本酒焼酎の楽園味範家

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Fugu (blowfish) / General / Sake

三原 範也Noriya Mihara

Diligently building up his cooking skills day by day, Mr. Mihara achieved his dream.

He was born in 1988 in Osaka. From a young age, he dreamed of having a skill in "cooking," so he entered the Abeno Tsuji Culinary School after graduating from high school. After graduating from culinary school, he honed his culinary skills at sushi restaurants in Kita-Shinchi and Nishi-Azabu. With the belief that a chef should own their own restaurant, he set a personal goal of becoming independent by the age of 30. As a manager at a seafood izakaya, he gained experience in preparations for grand openings, management, and business operations. He made it to open Minoriya, a restaurant embodying his ideals, in Sannomiya, Kobe.

三原 範也Noriya Mihara

Kuroge Wagyu Junniku Yakiniku M.M.ya

黒毛和牛純肉焼肉 M.M.ya

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Wine / Shochu

濱 健一Kenichi Hama

Taking great care in his work,  Mr. Hama sorts the meat and brings out the best flavor.

Since childhood, he had a passion for cooking, naturally stepping into the food world. He worked in the meat industry, expanding his knowledge in meat handling. Currently, he has demonstrated his culinary skills as the head chef at the newly opened M.M.ya since November 4th, 2023.

濱 健一Kenichi Hama

Kibune WHAT'S

貴船WHAT’S

  • Kurama/Kifune/Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese

若林 良Ryo Wakabayashi

Mr. Wakabayashi pursues Wagyu beef by considering the differences in taste and texture of each part of the beef and suitable cooking methods.

He was born in 1987 in Wakayama. Grew up fishing and enjoying nature in his childhood. After graduating from high school, he entered Taiwa Gakuen Kyoto Culinary Art College to pursue a career in culinary arts. After graduation, he worked at a major hotel, honing his culinary skills in the cooking department, focusing on Japanese cuisine. Later, through a relationship with a senior colleague from his hotel days, he joined Matsusakagyu WHAT'S Kyoto Muromachi Branch.  In addition to enhancing his knowledge of beef, he utilized his own experience to be involved in menu development and the launch of the branch and supervise the overall cuisine at the Kibune branch.

若林 良Ryo Wakabayashi

Sushi Fujiro

鮨 不二楼

  • Kayabacho, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sake

古川 和希Kazuki Furukawa

Mr. Furukawa presents the one and only “New Edomae Sushi,” resulting from studies in Fukuoka and Tokyo.

He was born in 1983 in Fukuoka and is the head chef at Sushi Fujiro. In his late teens, he ate at the famous Fukuoka restaurant Yamanaka, and was truly impressed. He studied at a culinary school with a vision of working at Yamanaka and started working there after graduation. He trained hard studying Hakatamae Sushi. After moving to Tokyo and gaining experience at Edomae Sushi restaurants in Ginza and Roppongi, he connected with Mr. Muneshige Takatori, the general manager of Fujiro, and participated in the launch of the current restaurant. He has been in his current position since its founding in 2017.  He charms guests from Japan and overseas with his unique sushi that has a fusion of freshness and aging, Eastern and Western styles.

古川 和希Kazuki Furukawa

Sumibiyaki Taishusakaba Mikuriya

炭火焼大衆酒場御厨

  • Sasazuka, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese

渡邉 大介Daisuke Watanabe

Providing seasonal ingredients from various directions, Japanese, Western ,and Chinese. 

Mr. Watanabe was born in 1991 in Nagano. The reason why he entered the food and beverage industry was part-time at an izakaya (Japanese pub) when he was a student. He has worked as a manager and head chef in various genres of restaurants in Tokyo. With his experience, he works to please customers by using seasonal ingredients from multiple styles of Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine without being limited to only Japanese cuisine.

渡邉 大介Daisuke Watanabe

Enman Izakaya Kougetsu

縁満居酒屋 皓月

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

山本 皓大Kodai Yamamoto

With a passion for cooking and a desire to preserve his own style, Mr. Yamamoto opened his restaurant.

He was born in 1987 in Shiga. Having the pleasure of seeing his food appreciated, he chose the path of a chef. He studied the basics of Japanese cuisine at Tsuji Culinary Institute and honed his skills at Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel and Arima View Hotel (now Arima Kirari). His experience as a head chef and store manager further deepened his skills and knowledge of Japanese cuisine. After 18 years of training, he opened Enman Izakaya Kougetsu in December 2023, wanting to cook freely. In addition to being a cook, he distributes cooking and game videos on the web.

山本 皓大Kodai Yamamoto

Steak House Kanai Odawara-ekimae Branch

ステーキハウス金井小田原駅前店

  • Odawara/Minamiashigara, Kanagawa
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / General / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

金井百香Momoko Kanai

Ms. Kanai came across delicious local beef.

She trained and experienced in service and cooking for eight years at Steak House Kanai Omuro-Kogen branch in Ito, Shizuoka. Having studied teppanyaki and Western cuisine, she is currently working at Steak House Kanai Odawara Ekimae branch.

金井百香Momoko Kanai

Kyoto Kanigin Kawaramachi Branch

京都 かに銀 河原町店

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Seafood,Japanese / General

大山 武Takeshi Oyama

An experienced Japanese chef offers all-you-can-eat crab.

Since his parents had a Japanese restaurant, Mr. Oyama had wanted to be a chef since childhood. He started working at a kappo restaurant and later served as head chef at a famous hotel. Through a connection with the company's representative, he has been the head chef at Kyoto Kanigin Kawaramachi Branch since 2023.

大山 武Takeshi Oyama

Shellfish, Shrimp and Crab

貝と海老そして蟹

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Seafood,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Mediterranean

中村 宏Hiroshi Nakamura

The Chef's Recommendations

The daily goal is to entertain and satisfy guests.

Mr. Nakamura was born in 1981 in Nagano. He aspired to become a chef in high school through a part-time job at a major restaurant chain. After graduating from Tsuji Culinary Institute in Osaka, he started his career as an Italian chef. After that, he experienced various genres, such as Spanish bars, and became independent in 2013. He and his wife keep the restaurant open today to entertain and satisfy guests.

中村 宏Hiroshi Nakamura

Niku Horumon × Gyutan Someda Shoten

肉ホルモン×牛タン 染田商店

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

染田 義宏Yoshihiro Someda

Mr. Someda opened with the determination to pave the way step by step with his own hands.

He was born in 1972 in Nara. Originally a company employee, he discovered the appeal of food and beverage through a part-time job at an Izakaya. Having experienced store management, he learned about restaurant operations with a view to becoming independent. When introduced to his current location, he decided to try a yakiniku restaurant, even though it was a genre he had no experience in. The name "Someida Shoten" was chosen as the store's name when his grandfather ran the business. In June 2023, he began a new challenge under the name Niku Horumon × Gyutan Someda Shoten in honor of his grandfather, who was a businessman.

染田 義宏Yoshihiro Someda

Kobe Beef Steak Hana-Houbi

神戸牛ステーキ 花ほうび

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Steak

廣瀬 政彦Masahiko Hirose

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Hirose has devoted himself to Teppanyaki cuisine since he was 19. A skilled chef who also serves as a director of the Japan Teppanyaki Association. 

He was born in 1961 in Kyoto. At 19, he started working at the Kobe Portopia Hotel, taking his first steps on the chef's path. After studying Teppanyaki cuisine performance overseas for 2 years, he returned to Japan and assumed the head chef position. For 30 years, he has been a driving force in the Japanese Teppanyaki cuisine industry as a head chef. He also serves as director of the Japan Teppanyaki Association and pours his heart and soul into training the younger generation as a teacher. Currently, he works at Kobe Beef Steak Hana-Houbi. He welcomes guests with his skilled handling and witty conversation. 

廣瀬 政彦Masahiko Hirose

Osaka Cocktail Library Akashic Records

Osaka Cocktail Library Akashic Records

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Bar/Cocktails,Bars (pubs) / European / Middle Eastern/Arab / Others

濵口 貴志Takashi Hamaguchi

Mr. Hamaguchi deftly manipulates bottles and glasses as he envisions them.

Because he likes to drink, Mr. Hamaguchi went to bars and learned about bartenders. He was inspired by the smart manner in which bartenders handle the process, from making drinks to serving them to guests, and thought he wanted to become a bartender. After gaining experience, he opened his own bar. Osaka Cocktail Library Akashic Records opened in June 2022 and is his third bar.

濵口 貴志Takashi Hamaguchi

Sushi Ogido

鮨おぎ堂

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake

荻堂 胤志Tsugushi Ogido

Dedicated to sushi and Japanese cuisine. Presenting the finest sushi and seasonal cuisine with masterful skill and refined elegance.

Mr. Tsugushi Ogido, born in 1974 in Okinawa, is the owner of Sushi Ogido. With a passion for culinary arts from an early age, he honed his skills in his hometown before moving to Osaka at age 20 to pursue his dreams. In 2008, he opened his first sushi restaurant in Kitashinchi, marking his independence. In 2016, he relocated and reopened the restaurant to its current place. It is a dining space with a beautiful cypress counter where the finest nigiri and seasonal dishes are prepared with care, such as aging, and presented with chic gestures. His warm hospitality is also well-received.

荻堂 胤志Tsugushi Ogido

Yakiniku Horumon Daigoro

焼肉ほるもん 大五郎

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Beer

山本 大五郎Daigoro Yamamoto

Mr. Yamamoto is making people around the world happy with Yakiniku.

He was born in 1977 in Kyoto. Formerly a professional boxer, he immersed himself in boxing from the ages of 15-31. After retiring, he joined the Italian restaurant THE SODOH HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO (Plan Do See Inc.) as a part-time employee, where he learned the joy of providing delicious food and drinks and a wonderful time to the people he cares about. He worked there for 6 years to learn about service, manners, and hospitality. With warm support from the company, he became independent. Yakiniku Horumon Daigoro celebrated its 10th anniversary in October 2024.

山本 大五郎Daigoro Yamamoto

Tominokoji Tempura Matsui

富小路 天ぷらまつ井

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Kyoto Cuisine,Japanese / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake

松井 基宏Motohiro Matsui

Kyoto-style tempura and Japanese delicacies. Mr. Matsui offers authentic taste in a friendly manner.

He was born in 1977 in Hokkaido. Initially, he specialized in Japanese cuisine but entered the world of Kyoto-style tempura when he was in charge of a tempura specialty restaurant in Pontocho. After honing his skills at a renowned restaurant, he has worked at Tominokoji Tempura Matsui since 2019. He provides a casual yet relaxed hospitality for authentic Japanese cuisine with Kyoto-style tempura and refined Japanese cuisine techniques.

松井 基宏Motohiro Matsui

Miyazaki Ozaki Beef Washoku Teppanyaki Gin Umeda Hilton Plaza West

宮崎尾崎牛 和食 鉄板焼き 吟 梅田ヒルトンプラザウエスト

  • Nishi-Umeda, Osaka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / General / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

樋口 芳也Yoshiya Higuchi

Mr. Higuchi finds true pleasure and purpose in working as a chef.

He was born in 1981 in Ehime. From childhood, he was good with his hands and liked to make things, so cooking was one of the pleasures he enjoyed serving his family. After graduating from Tsuji Gakuen Cooking & Confectionery College, he became interested in Italian food and began working at restaurants in Osaka. Later, he moved to his current company, which operates a wide range of restaurants. He started out at the meat restaurant Gin and transferred to the Teppanyaki Gin Umeda Hilton Plaza West when it was opened.

樋口 芳也Yoshiya Higuchi

Go-En Kyoto Sanjo Shinmachi

Go-En 京都三条新町

  • Nijo Castle, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

石原 慎Susumu Ishihara

Offering smiles and satisfaction is what drives Mr. Ishihara to keep improving himself.

His love of cooking led him naturally to choose a culinary career. As a chef, he takes pleasure in serving delicious food to many people every day. He strives to maximize the appeal of yakiniku while paying close attention to every detail, from the selection of meat to the degree of grilling and sauce.

石原 慎Susumu Ishihara

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