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Uni Murakami Hakodate ekimae restaurant

うに むらかみ 函館駅前店

  • Hakodate, Hokkaido
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Donburi (rice bowl)

佐々木 健一Kenichi Sasaki

Mr. Sasaki strives everyday with the philosophy of "treasure every encounter, for it will never reoccur" in his mind.

He was born in 1980 in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Mr. Sasaki's family enjoyed fishing since he was little. He decided to become a chef as he wanted to cook the fish he caught himself. After working at a fresh seafood restaurant and a ryokan hotel in Hakodate, he demonstrated his skills working as the head chef of a hotel in Hakodate. He became the head chef of [Uni Murakami Hakodate ekimae restaurant] which opened in 2019. He strives everyday with the philosophy of "treasure every encounter, for it will never reoccur" in his mind, valuing the encounter with every guest.

佐々木 健一Kenichi Sasaki

Ramen Daisenso TOKYO

ラーメン大戦争TOKYO

  • Suidobashi, Tokyo
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Gyoza (dumplings) / Beer / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen)

一木 尚晴Naoharu Ichiki

Mr. Ichiki wants to bring smiles and energy to more people through food.

He was born in 1996 in Gunma. After working part-time as a student at a franchise chain curry restaurant, he joined SKYSCRAPER Inc. as a full-time employee because he wanted to bring smiles and energy to more people through food. Trained in the basics of restaurant operations and cooking, he then gained experience as a restaurant manager and area manager in Gunma Prefecture. He learned the basics of ramen at the new business model Ramen Daisenso, after which he was appointed brand manager and manager of Ramen Daisenso TOKYO Suidobashi Branch.

一木 尚晴Naoharu Ichiki

Umi no Maho Restaurant Magic Ocean

海の魔法レストラン Magic Ocean

  • Yomitan/Chatan, Okinawa
  • General,Western / General / Beer / Wine

吉川 雄治Yuji Yoshikawa

Mr. Yoshikawa values creating dishes with deep passion and creativity.

He was born in 1975 in Shimane. He was a magician but sought a new career path upon his retirement. With the desire to do a job that would bring joy and smiles to people, he chose to become a chef. While gaining experience in various places, he honed his Italian cooking skills through self-taught instruction. He joined Magic Ocean as a chef and has been pursuing a new culinary world based on his past experience.

吉川 雄治Yuji Yoshikawa

Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka Ginza Branch

博多 もつ鍋 やま中 銀座店

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot),Japanese / General / Nabe (hot pot) / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot)

山中 幸一 Koichi Yamanaka

Mr. Yamanaka is an executive chef who has maintained his particular taste since shortly after the restaurant's establishment.

He was born in 1952 in Kanagawa. Began his career working at a restaurant in Okayama. At the same time, his brother, who was staying and working in Fukuoka under the influence of a friend from Fukuoka, founded Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka in 1984. He was offered to help at the restaurant, which quickly became popular, and joined it in 1987. Since then, he has continued to work as a chef at the restaurant. As the executive chef of Hakata Motsunabe Yamanaka, he is still active on the front line.

山中 幸一 Koichi Yamanaka

Japanese Cuisine RAKUSEIAN

日本料理 楽精庵

  • Atami, Shizuoka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Wine / Sake

神山 亮Ryo Kamiyama

Mr.  Kamiyama's all efforts are for the smiles of guests. He is a cook who takes genuine care of every process.

Mr. Ryo Kamiyama was born in 1978 in Okinawa. He was thinking of acquiring practical skills during his junior high school years, then saw a TV show about a chef that inspired him to be it to make people happy. So, he went to a cooking college and trained in Osaka hotels and Japanese restaurants. In 2017, He became head chef at ATAMI KAIHOUROU, a luxury hotel, and also supervises the menu at its restaurant RAKUSEIAN. He has never compromised on all aspects of providing guests with food, such as plating, selection of ingredients, and dishes.

神山 亮Ryo Kamiyama

Akasaka Sushi Ohtani

赤坂 鮨 大谷

  • Akasaka, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Sake

大谷 恵介Keisuke Ohtani

Mr. Ohtani is an innovative master who uses global techniques to express the aesthetics of Japan through sushi.

He was born in 1979 in Chiba. The inspiration that set him on his culinary journey was the joy of making people happy with food, a feeling he experienced as a child. While showcasing his skills as a chef, he also served as an instructor at a culinary school. After committing fully to becoming a sushi chef, he went to Spain to further hone his techniques. Upon returning to Japan, he took on the prestigious role at the Michelin-starred restaurant Sushi Matsumoto. In June 2023, he opened his own restaurant, Akasaka Sushi Ohtani, named after himself. He is a passionate chef, constantly seeking to create new and exciting flavors.

大谷 恵介Keisuke Ohtani

Wagyu Restaurant Bungo Gion

和牛料亭 bungo 祇園

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Beef Steak / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

松村 匠章Masaaki Matsumura

Mr. Matsumura attracts customers with "Oita Wagyu beef," which he adores for its delicious taste, with Kyoto's traditional culture.

He was born in 1983 in Hyogo. The manager of the Wagyu Restaurant Bungo Gion. While honing his wide-ranging skills in Japanese cuisine as a chef, he has also produced restaurants for many years, establishing about 60 restaurants in Japan and abroad. He has been involved in various businesses, including yakiniku, shabu-shabu, and izakaya (Japanese-style pubs). During his activities, he came across "Oita Wagyu" and was fascinated by its lean flavor and delicious taste. In 2023, he established his current restaurant to share this beef's charm in the ancient city. In a refined traditional setting in Kyoto, he presents the ultimate deliciousness of Wagyu beef.

松村 匠章Masaaki Matsumura

Nanzenji Sando Kikusui

南禅寺参道 菊水 

  • Okazaki/Heianjingu (Heian Shrine)/Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto
  • Kyoto Cuisine,Japanese / Tofu Dishes / Sake / Italian

西野 悌司Yasushi Nishino

With his love for Kyoto and cooking at his core, Mr. Nishino has been introducing the unique cuisine of Kikusui to the world.

He was born in 1976 in Sabae, Fukui. Wanting to delight many people with cuisine, he began walking the chef's path. After training at famous restaurants in Kyoto when he was 18, he joined Kikusui. In 2013, he was appointed as its third head chef. During its 2018 renovation, he trained hard at a Michelin 3-star Japanese restaurant and polished his techniques. He produces Washoku Kaiseki, which combines traditions with attempts at something new. He is not afraid to take on new challenges and continues to lead the kitchen as always, with a determination to protect the food, traditions, and staff.

西野 悌司Yasushi Nishino

Sushi Takuma

鮨 匠真

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

伊藤 太久真Takuma Ito

Mr. Ito is a borderless modern Japanese chef who has mastered various genres of cuisine.

He was born in 1965 in Hokkaido. Having been exposed to food from an early age, he entered the culinary world after graduating high school. He learned various genres of cuisine, including French cuisine. In November 2024, he opened a borderless modern Japanese food and sushi restaurant, Sushi Takumi, using his previous experience.

伊藤 太久真Takuma Ito

Kappa Ramen Honpo America Mura Branch

河童ラーメン本舗 米国村店

  • Amerikamura, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen) / Tonkotsu Ramen (pork broth ramen)

上田 忠義Tadayoshi Ueda

Fan and Repeater Chef of Kappa Ramen (noodle)

Born in 1977 in Hyogo. He loved Kappa ramen for a long time and was a repeater. Via his friend, he started his ramen career at Sennichimae shop. He strives for his dream of starting his own shop every day.

上田 忠義Tadayoshi Ueda

BIRD HOTEL GARDEN HOUSE

BIRD HOTEL GARDEN HOUSE

  • Kamakura/Zushi, Kanagawa
  • Pasta/Pizza,Italian/French / Pasta / Pizza / General

滝口 翼Tsubasa Takiguchi

Mr. Takiguchi wants to deliver dishes that bring out the best of the ingredients by getting to know the producers himself.

He was born in 1981 in Tokyo. At his part-time job at a restaurant that he started in high school, the chef liked his work performance so much that he let him work in the kitchen. Realizing the joy of cooking, after graduation, he studied hard as a chef at various restaurants in Tokyo, including French restaurants. Thinking he wanted to work at a more minimal distance, he encountered BIRD HOTEL GARDEN HOUSE, a restaurant based on the concept of local production for local consumption. In July 2023, he was appointed as chef there. He draws out the flavors of the ingredients while using various techniques.

滝口 翼Tsubasa Takiguchi

Antica Osteria del Ponte

アンティカ・オステリア・デル・ポンテ

  • Marunouchi, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Wine / General

Stefano Dal MoroStefano Dal Moro

The Chef's Recommendations

A famed chef who mixes classic and new Italian cuisine.

Started building his career as a favorite apprentice of the famous chef Ettore Alzetta. After becoming the head chef at Angelo Paracucchi, where he formerly learned his trade, he gained experience working at several three-star Michelin restaurants. He also refined his craft at Antica Osteria del Ponte Milano Main Branch and is currently the executive chef of Antica Osteria del Ponte Tokyo Branch.

Stefano Dal MoroStefano Dal Moro

OGASAWARA-HAKUSHAKU-TEI

小笠原伯爵邸

  • Ichigaya, Tokyo
  • Spanish/Mediterranean,Global/International / Spanish / European / Wine

ゴンサロ ・アルバレスGonzalo Alvarez

Skills sharpened at a quality restaurant in Spain, and a profound knowledge about Japanese ingredients.

Born in 1978, he supported his parents who was running a guest house where he familiarized himself with cooking. Graduating cooking school in Barcelona, he built up his career at 1 star [L'Esguard] and other restaurants. At [Neichel], one of the most famous restaurant in Spain, he experienced being a chef of all sections, and assistant chef. In 2008, he became an executive chef at [Mugaritz], and at OGASAWARA-HAKUSHAKU-TEI in 2009. Pursuit of unique Spanish based on Spanish cooking tradition evolved with Japanese ingredients supports the star rating for the 8th straight year.

ゴンサロ ・アルバレスGonzalo Alvarez

Sushi Tenkawa

鮨 天川

  • Ebisu, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

藤平 真一Shinichi Fujihira

Mr. Fujihira takes a new step forward as a restaurant owner, carrying a long-standing tradition.

He was born in 1990 in Tochigi. Born in a sushi restaurant in business since his grandfather's generation, he grew up close to cooking from an early age. After graduating from Musashino Cooking College, he trained at Sushi Tenkawa in Ginza, where he deepened his skills and knowledge. In 2011, he moved to Ebisu Hoshi, which opened as a branch in Ebisu and demonstrated his skills. In 2021, Hoshi took over the name of "Sushi Tenkawa," which was closed, and he became the owner of the newly born Sushi Tenkawa.

藤平 真一Shinichi Fujihira

Shokudo Uchino

食堂うちの

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

藤田 良平Ryohei Fujita

Mr. Fujita's unique approach and careful cuisine make foodies impressed.

He was born on May 24, 1980 in Osaka. He trained at Yamagataya, a Yakiniku restaurant that continues to fascinate gourmets in Kitashinchi, Osaka. Later, he accidentally began working at a rented late-night diner and steadily gained popularity as a hideout spot. In February 2022, he opened an independent business and started Shokudo Uchino with an ex-colleague from Japanese food. As an owner, he welcomes many guests.

藤田 良平Ryohei Fujita

UERUMA SHIMIN SHOKUDO

うるま市民食堂

  • Okinawa/Uruma, Okinawa
  • General,Western / General / Okinawa Cuisine / General

西兼盛 大和Nishikanemori Yamato

Mr. Yamato entered the world of cooking without hesitation because his family also owned an izakaya (Japanese pub).

He was born in 1983 in Okinawa. He had been interested in cooking since he was a child, with his family owning an Izakaya, a Japanese-style pub. He had been helping out at home since he was a student, and after graduation, he entered the world of cooking without hesitation. After training in Kyoto and Shiga, he returned to Okinawa, where he has been working as a chef at [Uruma Shimin Shokudo] since May 2019. He says, "I want people to have a chance to eat delicious food made with the ingredients of Uruma City and deliver it to the producers."

西兼盛 大和Nishikanemori Yamato

Shabu-shabu & Sushi Hassan

しゃぶしゃぶ・すし 八山

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Sushi / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)

小林 裕貴Yuuki Kobayashi

Grew up watching his father's back, Mr. Kobayashi also decided to pursue a career in food. 

He was born in 1979 in Niigata. He became familiar with cooking from an early age because of his father's influence. After moving to Tokyo with his father, who worked there, he began pursuing his culinary career earnestly. In Tokyo, he trained at several Kaiseki restaurants for several years and honed his skills. While respecting traditional techniques, he always incorporates new ideas to provide dishes that surprise and impress his guests. As head chef at Hassan since 2021, he creates dishes that bring out the best in the ingredients.

小林 裕貴Yuuki Kobayashi

Wagyu beef and local specialty RESTAURANT &BAR 17CLUB

BAR&RESTAURANT 17CLUB

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Japanese Beef Steak / Pasta / Hamburger Steak

村澤 慎一Shinichi Murasawa

A childhood dream took shape in the head chef's meticulous French cuisine.

Mr. Murasawa was born in 1974 in Ishikawa. He is a chef with extensive experience in French cuisine. After 10 years of working at a French restaurant, he served French dishes at APA Hotel from the age of 28 to 35 and then ran his own French restaurant for five years. He returned to APA Hotel to open a new restaurant and took part in menu planning. He also gained experience as a chef at a wedding venue. His passion for cooking has remained a part of his childhood dream, and his love for French cuisine originated from his admiration for it on a TV show.

村澤 慎一Shinichi Murasawa

illimité

illimité

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Innovative/Fusion,Sosaku (creative) / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

中川 巧Takumi Nakagawa

Trained at a Michelin-starred restaurant, Mr. Nakagawa returned to his hometown, Fukuoka, fully prepared.

He was born in 1994 in Fukuoka. Since elementary school, he dreamed of working in the culinary world. In 2015, he began his career as a chef in Ginza, Tokyo, where he trained at the Michelin 3-star French restaurant Quintessence. After his apprenticeship, he moved to l'equateur. In 2023, he was appointed head chef at Equateur Plus. He then moved to the French restaurant illimité, which opened in June 2024, where he is currently the head chef.

中川 巧Takumi Nakagawa

Ginza Fujita

銀座ふじた

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Sake

藤田 雅之Masayuki Fujita

Mr. Fujita, who is devoted to Japanese cuisine, fascinates guests with his exploration of flavors and seasonal Japanese dishes brought by his careful work.

He was born in 1975 in Fukui and owns Ginza Fujita. He grew up familiar with a wide variety of ingredients and cuisine at his father's restaurant and has been in the kitchen since childhood. At an early stage, he acquired cooking techniques that are completed with the five senses, such as sound and aroma and has continued his quest for the essence of deliciousness.  After running his restaurant in Fukui, he moved to Tokyo to study at a famous restaurant there. In April 2022, he opened his current restaurant in Ginza. Every day, with sincere efforts, he develops courses rich in seasonal flavors, showing the climax of his life as a chef.

藤田 雅之Masayuki Fujita

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