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TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA

TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA

  • Daimyo, Fukuoka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Cake / Wine

菊地 大二郎Daijiro Kikuchi

Mr. Kikuchi is a teppanyaki master who puts excitement and passion on a plate and brings a smile to people's faces.

He was born in 1991 in Saitama. Since childhood, he has admired chefs who have appeared in the media and cultivated a passion for food. He was particularly captivated by Teppanyaki's unique presentation, which led him to pursue a career in the cooking industry. In 2023, he was appointed the company's general chef for the Kyushu area and the chef at TEPPANYAKI 10 FUKUOKA. He has also appeared in various media to convey the charm of Teppanyaki. With the motto of "smile for thriving business," he brings joy and surprise to many people.

菊地 大二郎Daijiro Kikuchi

Oryori Kifune

御料理 貴船

  • Omicho Market, Ishikawa
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

中川 清一Seiichi Nakagawa

The Chef's Recommendations

His passion for frequenting restaurants turned into a profession, and now he eagerly learns everything he can about new flavors and techniques.

He was born in 1968 in Ishikawa Prefecture. He got his start by taking on a job at a hotel in his home of Kanazawa after graduating from vocational school. While picking up experience in bartending and waiting tables at the hotel, he also learned about catering banquets and working in the kitchen with Japanese cuisine. After that, he went on to develop his skills further at different restaurants around Kanazawa, where he worked with traditional Japanese cuisine, as well as newer interpretations of Japanese food. He then went on to open Oryori Kifune in 2008. He loves to travel around to eat delicious food, and once he hears about a good restaurant he will go there, no matter how far, to try the food and develop his palate.

中川 清一Seiichi Nakagawa

La Cuisine Enju

La Cuisine 槐

  • Hikone/Taga/Aisho, Shiga
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / French

山田 章裕Akihiro Yamada

Trained in Kyoto, France, and Shima.

Mr. Yamada joined Miyako Hotel in 1988. In 1993, he moved to France, where he studied in three- and two-star restaurants for about two years. After returning to Japan, he became the chef of the restaurant Grand View and the contemporary French restaurant Espoir in 2002. In 2009, he became the owner-chef of the restaurant Grand View. In 2016, he was appointed head chef at Shima Kanko Hotel's The Club; in 2019, he became head chef and head of the food and beverage department. In 2020, he opened La Cuisine Enju.

山田 章裕Akihiro Yamada

Kawagoe Kousushi

川越 幸すし

  • Kawagoe, Saitama
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Sushi

長島 貴子Takako Nagashima

Inheriting the traditions of a long-established ryotei restaurant, Ms. Nagashima is also promoting the global appeal of Japanese cuisine.

She was born in 1976 in Saitama, the owner of Kawagoe Kousushi. Born and raised in a sushi kappo restaurant established in the Meiji period (1868-1912) in Kawagoe, Little Edo, she became familiar with Kawagoe culture and Japanese food from an early age. After gaining experience at Hotel Okura Tokyo and Tokyo Kitcho to learn the hospitality mindset of serving Japanese cuisine, she took over as the fourth restaurant owner in 2014. While preserving the traditions handed down from her predecessors, she is constantly exploring the evolution and possibilities of Japanese cuisine from a global perspective, including the creation of authentic Japanese dishes that are vegan-friendly.

長島 貴子Takako Nagashima

Nikusho Gyuko Shinsaibashi Branch

肉匠 牛虎 心斎橋店

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

小川 智大Tomohiro Ogawa

Seeing Mr. Ogawa's experienced coworkers made him realize the joys of customer service.

He was born in 1984 in Nara. When Mr. Ogawa worked part-time at the Japanese BBQ restaurant Urae-tei, he was inspired by senior employees and learned the joys of customer service. This experience led him to become a chef who discovered the joys of cooking in addition to customer service. He then trained and refined his skills at another Japanese BBQ restaurant. He currently works at the Shinsaibashi branch of Nikusho Gyuko. He talked about the importance of customer service, which values thoughtful care.

小川 智大Tomohiro Ogawa

Sushi Shiroma

鮨 城間

  • Nagoya Station, Aichi
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Wine / Local Sake

城間 孝文Takafumi Shiroma

Mr. Shiroma is devoted to sushi. He shows the new charm of sushi courses with skilled techniques and flexible creativity. 

Mr. Shiroma was born in 1979 in Okinawa. Head chef of Sushi Shiroma. As a child, he frequented a sushi restaurant with his family. As a result, he was exposed to sophisticated sushi chefs, inspiring him to become a sushi chef. At 18, he moved to Aichi and dedicated many years to honing his skills at a sushi restaurant in Nagoya City. After working as the head chef at a renowned restaurant, he founded his current restaurant in April 2023. He devised a new approach to his courses, focusing on exquisite hand-formed sushi and appetizers that show his seasoned skills and the addition of unique dishes prepared through "charcoal grilling." From Nagoya, he introduces new delights and possibilities for sushi courses.

城間 孝文Takafumi Shiroma

Grilled Aging Beef Yokohama Branch

グリルド エイジング・ビーフ 横浜店

  • Yokohama Station, Kanagawa
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Steak / General / Garlic

田村 和人Kazuto Tamura

With heartwarming memories of his grandmother's cooking, Mr. Tamura aspired to become a chef.

He was born in 1979 in Ibaraki. His grandmother, a chef, has always treated him to delicious dishes since he was a young child. His admiration for his grandmother made him desire to create dishes, and he decided to pursue a career as a chef. After graduating from Ecole Culinaire Kunitachi at 18, he studied cooking in France, the home of authentic French cuisine. He trained for 8 years at a French restaurant in Tokyo and worked as a chef at a French restaurant in Kamakura. In July 2015, he joined Grilled Aging Beef Yokohama and currently works as the Kitchen Chief.

田村 和人Kazuto Tamura

Sushi Koizumi

鮨こいづみ

  • Yokohama Station, Kanagawa
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

小泉 英樹Hideki Koizumi

Mr. Koizumi wants to keep the tradition of Edomae Sushi with his skilled craftsmanship.

Mr. Koizumi was born in 1963 in Tokyo and raised in Kanda Kamakura Coast. He joined "Kanda Jenome Sushi" by chance and began to aspire to become a sushi chef. Then, he sharpened his skills in authentic Edo-style sushi restaurants established in 1861. From April 2023, he became the head chef of Sushi Koidsumi in Yokohama. He is a sushi chef who continues to preserve the tradition of Edo-mae sushi, with skills cultivated over a long period.

小泉 英樹Hideki Koizumi

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

Jukusei Horumon Yamagatagyu Sumibiyakiniku Ushigatari

熟成ホルモン・山形牛 炭火焼肉 牛語

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

津村 輝彦 Teruhiko Tsumura

Mr. Tsumura continues to follow the path he believes in.

He was born in 1986 in Osaka. He has been engaged in the restaurant business from a part-time job and has worked diligently in the industry. Throughout his career, he had many opportunities to work at restaurants that mainly served meat. Since he had been a customer of Ushigatari, he had the chance to work there. Utilizing the customer service skills and knowledge of ingredients that he has developed over the years, he is now running the restaurant as the manager.

津村 輝彦 Teruhiko Tsumura

Kappa Ramen Honpo Izumisano Branch

河童ラーメン本舗 泉佐野店

  • Kishiwada/Izumi/Izumisano/Sennan, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen) / Tonkotsu Ramen (pork broth ramen)

伊藤 純Jun Ito

Fell in love with KAPPA HONPO president and started a career in ramen (noodles).

Born in Nara in 1985. He fell in love with the style of KAPPA HONPO in Sennichimae when working as a part-time staff, where he started his ramen career. The soup at branches of this chain stores varies according to the area. The [only one] taste always considers what the locals like.

伊藤 純Jun Ito

Sushi Kinari

鮨 生成り

  • Omicho Market, Ishikawa
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

山崎 貴勝Takato Yamasaki

Fascinated by Kanazawa, Mr. Yamasaki is striving forward as a sushi chef/owner in a new place.

He was born in 1987 in Kochi. He decided to go into the culinary arts after graduating from high school to try something new that suited him. He trained for four years at a Japanese restaurant in Rome, Italy, which was run by a ryotei in Asakusa. When he was still unsure whether to become independent in the difficult situation of the Corona disaster, he was approached by Mr. Tanaka, the owner of Katamachi Koryori Sho, a sushi restaurant in Katamachi, Kanazawa City. After working under Mr. Tanaka for three years since 2021, he moved to Kanazawa, attracted by the city and its people. In 2024, he opened Sushi Kinari.

山崎 貴勝Takato Yamasaki

Sumibi Yakiniku Kyoro-chan

炭火焼肉キョロちゃん

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

琢磨 愛帆Naruho Takuma

Entered the food and beverage industry as a teenager, Ms. Takuma honed her customer service skills through repeated practice.

She was born in 1995 in Osaka. Entered the world of food and beverage as a teenager. With experience in a yakiniku restaurant and an izakaya (Japanese-style bar) in the Osaka area, she has honed her customer service skills through on-the-job practice. She is currently working as the manager of Sumibi Yakiniku Kyoro-chan.

琢磨 愛帆Naruho Takuma

DUMBO PIZZA FACTORY Yokohama

DUMBO PIZZA FACTORY 横浜

  • Yokohama Station, Kanagawa
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pizza / Beer

Aged Wagyu Yakiniku Aging Beef Waterrace Kanda Akihabara Branch

熟成和牛焼肉エイジング・ビーフワテラス神田秋葉原店

  • Ochanomizu, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

Ushikoi Shibuya Branch

赤身焼肉のカリスマ「牛恋 渋谷店」

  • Shibuya South Exit, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

小泉 孟Hajime Koizumi

Mr. Koizumi wants to serve joyful moments with his smile and heartwarming customer service.

He was born in 1996 in Tokyo. In 2024, he joined Ushikoi's Shibuya branch as a staff member. His love of meeting people and his passion for the hospitality industry led him there. At first, he was not very good at cooking, but he began to feel happy when he saw his guests eating the dishes with pleasure. He pays great attention to the finest detail to give guests happy memories. He always strives to provide better service. His smile and heartwarming customer service make the restaurant's atmosphere all the more wonderful.

小泉 孟Hajime Koizumi

SUMI TERRACE BBQ MiIZUNUMA

SUMI TERRACE BBQ 水沼

  • Isesaki/Kiryu, Gunma
  • Beer Garden/BBQ,Other / General / Steak / Beer

新井 翔也Shoya Arai

Mr. Arai was captivated by the culinary world, where he could bring smiles to many people.

He was born in 1996 in Gunma. When he applied for high school, he reexamined his career path after being unable to enter the preparatory high school of his choice. Upon entering a high school with a culinary department, he became fascinated with the world of cooking. Over three years, he learned the fundamentals and honed skills in Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisines and pastry making. After graduation, he spent eight years improving his skills in the Western cuisine department and restaurants of the Hotel New Otani in Kioicho. He then returned to Gunma and joined his current company. He was involved in the launch of operations and became the manager of two restaurants in the Mizunuma Village.

新井 翔也Shoya Arai

Shima ShabuShabu NAKAMA

島しゃぶしゃぶNAKAMA

  • Kokusai dori, Okinawa
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Okinawa Cuisine / Awamori

黒川 宰Tsukasa Kurokawa

Mr. Kurokawa is a wandering chef who travels the world.

Since his family is a farmer, food ingredients have been a familiar part of his life since he was a child, and he inevitably turned to the food industry. Following experience at famous hotels and high-end restaurants in Tokyo, his field expanded to the world. He became a certified chef for the official residence and further honed his skills in Africa and Guam. And now he is in Okinawa. In Okinawa, known as a treasure house of food ingredients, he provides his customers with food memories by adding the experience he gained from around the world without destroying the unique food culture.

黒川 宰Tsukasa Kurokawa

Takiniku Ryochan

炊き肉 りょうちゃん

  • Miebashi, Okinawa
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat)

金城 光司Koji Kinjo

This restaurant head delivers the charms of Takiniku, which is unfamiliar in Okinawa.

Mr. Kinjo was born in 1981 in Okinawa. Initially a company employee, he became attracted to the world of cuisine as he became a regular at a particular restaurant. Through his relationship with the owner, he was appointed restaurant head of Takiniku Ryochan, which opened in January 2025. His motto is to provide heartfelt customer service so that guests who choose this restaurant can have an enjoyable time. He pours his heart into customer service so that guests can fully enjoy the charms of Takiniku, which is not yet well known in Okinawa.

金城 光司Koji Kinjo

Italian Cuisine Bocca Buona

イタリア料理 ボッカボーナ

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

村山 淳Atsushi Murayama

Italian chef using the local ingredients [to bring out the original tastes of the seasonal ingredients].

He was born in 1972 in Gifu. He liked eating and watching people cook since he was very young. After graduating from school, he started working for a pasta restaurant and learned the fundamental skills as a chef. Then he worked at various restaurants to improve his skill to master Italian cuisine. Being fully prepared, he opened [Italian Cuisine Bocca Buona] which has become a popular restaurant. He is currently showing his skill by bringing out the original tastes of various local ingredients while respecting the sense of the season.

村山 淳Atsushi Murayama

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