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Teppan Yakiniku Steak Mikinao
鉄板焼肉ステーキ樹直
- Sannomiya, Hyogo
- Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak
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大塚 直樹Naoki Otsuka
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Bringing local flavors to the world. Mr. Otsuka's passion for meat produces the best Teppanyaki.
He was born in 1977 in Hyogo. He decided to pursue his career in the culinary field because he cooks part-time and has loved cooking since he was a student. Trained at local restaurants in Kobe. He developed a particular passion for meat dishes and dreamed of opening a steak restaurant. This dream came true in November 2023 when he opened Teppan Yakiniku Steak Mikinao.
大塚 直樹Naoki Otsuka
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Sumibi Yakitori Sakomori Kitashinchi Hondoori Branch
炭火焼鳥さかもり北新地本通り店
- Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
- Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Wine
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高尾 大作Daisaku Takao
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Mr. Takao entitles himself a "newcomer" at Kitashinchi, so always wants to be a challenger.
He was born in 1979 in Osaka. He worked as a salesperson for a cosmetics company in Tokyo and traveled around the country. Then, his passion for "not only pleasing many people but also wanting to see each customer's happy face right before him" led him to the food and beverage industry. After eight years of experience in Italian and yakitori restaurants, he was impressed by the yakitori at Sakamori and eventually joined the restaurant. Even now, as his career progresses, he remains humble, calling himself a "newcomer," and continues to take on new challenges every day.
高尾 大作Daisaku Takao
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Dotonbori Seikasaketen
道頓堀 青果酒店
- Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
- Dining Bar,Dining bar
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赤堀 永Hisashi Akahori
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Mr. Akahori turns any fruit into delicious fruit sours!
Leave it to him, from snacks that go well with drinks to meat dishes.
赤堀 永Hisashi Akahori
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Konabe no Oden KEI
小鍋のおでん佳
- Tenjinbashi/Tenjinbashi-suji, Osaka
- Oden,Japanese / Oden / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Sake
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藤本 佳奈美Kanami Fujimoto
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Making a place for adults living busy daily lives to take a moment to relax and unwind.
Ms. Fujimoto was born in 1997 in Hyogo. After a long career in the beauty industry, she ventured into the food industry with no experience by a turn of fate. In December 2022, she opened KEI, a restaurant that serves oden in small earthenware pots so that customers can enjoy her original oden, which she takes pride in making from the dashi broth, always hot. As a place where adults who spend their daily lives in a hurry can relax and unwind, she aims to create an at-home atmosphere that welcomes everything from a quick drink for one person to a date or a dinner party.
藤本 佳奈美Kanami Fujimoto
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JOYS TABLE Dining&Cafe
JOYS TABLE Dining&Cafe
- Shichijo/Tambaguchi, Kyoto
- Dining Bar,Dining bar / General / Hamburger Steak / Steak
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梅若 翔司Shoji Umewaka
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Mr. Umewaka cherishes the "special moment" of enjoying a meal with someone else.
He was born in Kyoto. After graduating high school, he gained experience in a teppanyaki restaurant, cafe, and bakery. In March 2022, he opened JOYS TABLE Dining&Cafe, determined to create a restaurant where people can enjoy "meals," an important part of building relationships and communication. He aims to create a Western-style restaurant with a new-retro atmosphere where people can deepen their relationships with each other through meals.
梅若 翔司Shoji Umewaka
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Sushi Hasegawa Shinsaibashi Main Branch
寿司 はせ川 心斎橋 本店
- Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
- Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sake
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加藤 妙Takumi Kato
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Procuring rare and valuable ingredients from all over Japan daily.
Mr. Kato was born in 1975 in Shiga. He had a passion for food and decided to pursue a career in cooking. After training for 3 years at a sushi restaurant in Kyoto, he honed his skills at various sushi and traditional Japanese restaurants in Shiga, including seafood restaurants, ryokans, and hotels. Currently, He is the manager at Sushi Hasegawa in Shinsaibashi. He prioritizes using natural ingredients that are good for the body and always strives to make dishes that are not only flavorful but also easy for customers to enjoy, considering their size and taste preferences.
加藤 妙Takumi Kato
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Kokusan Baniku Senmonten GAISENMON
国産馬肉専門店凱旋門
- Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Basashi (horse meat sashimi) / Horse Meat
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梶原 淳司Junji Kajiwara
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Mr. Kajiwara is an experienced chef who presents various dishes; he started his career in Japanese cuisine out of admiration.
He was born in 1978 in Oita. From a young age, he enjoyed cooking and strongly admired chefs. Began his culinary career at a local restaurant at the age of 18. Later, he moved to Kyoto for further studies at age 20, dedicating three years to honing his skills at a Japanese restaurant. Subsequently, he relocated to Osaka, working at Japanese and sushi establishments. In the summer of 2022, he joined And I company.
梶原 淳司Junji Kajiwara
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Sushi Akagi
鮨 赤木
- Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
- Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Italian
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赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi
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Mr. Akagi delights guests with highly creative sushi that utilizes his experience in Italian cuisine.
He was born in 1981 in Okayama. Having a desire to make a living with all his skills, he decided to become a chef. He had studied Italian cuisine before changing to be a sushi chef. After studying hard and gaining management experience at the Sushi Akazu Group, where guests can casually enjoy high-quality sushi, he became independent in June 2022. While following the group's tradition, he uses his experience as a former Italian chef to create sushi from his unique perspective, delighting guests with a new worldview.
赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi
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Kuroge Wagyu Junniku Yakiniku M.M.ya
黒毛和牛純肉焼肉 M.M.ya
- Namba, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Wine / Shochu
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濱 健一Kenichi Hama
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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
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Niku Ryori Miyori
肉料理 みより
- Minamimorimachi, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak
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表 敬太郎Keitaro Omote
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Mr. Omote's dream is to expand overseas with "Gyumabushi"! He wants to share the taste of "Gyumabushi" with the world.
He was born in 1972 in Osaka. After working for 9 years in sales at a trading company, he had a fateful encounter with the president of Miwaya Co., Ltd. when considering a career abroad. Following 5 years of training at Miwaya Main Branch, he became independent. He opened the Miwaya Umeda Hankyu Main Branch in 2014 and the Miwaya Minamimorimachi Branch in 2019, later renamed Miyori. He currently serves as the owner and head chef. Miwaya's signature dish, "Gyumabushi" was why he joined the company. Now, he aspires to challenge the world with "Gyumabushi."
表 敬太郎Keitaro Omote
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YAKINIKU Maru Kitashinchi
焼肉マル 北新地店
- Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat) / Gyutan (beef tongue)
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佐々木 雅之Masayuki Sasaki
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Yakiniku is a feast. Mr. Sasaki provides services that bring joy to many faces.
He was born in 1973 in Nara. After working as a sales representative, he changed his job in 2017aiming to own his own restaurant someday. He made a fresh start at Yakiniku Maru Shinsaibashi branch. Later, he was transferred to the Kitashinchi branch and took on the manager role. Among the many restaurants, he chose Yakiniku restaurant because he had an image of Yakiniku as a feast in his mind. He strives to provide pleasant service to delight his guests.
佐々木 雅之Masayuki Sasaki
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Unagidokoro Umami
うなぎ処 美味美
- Tenmabashi, Osaka
- Unagi (eel),Japanese / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Sake
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森本 優子Yuko Morimoto
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Adding color to special days of tourism and small everyday luxuries.
Ms. Morimoto was born in Osaka. Experienced sushi restaurant in Tezukayama, Abeno, in Osaka City for 5 years. As a hall staff member at the restaurant, which also serves kaiseki cuisine, she has watched over people's precious dining moments. She now works as the manager at Unagidokoro Umami. In a space where guests can enjoy a meal with history and culture, she provides color to special occasions for tourists and small luxuries for local people in their daily lives.
森本 優子Yuko Morimoto
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Yakiniku Wabi Sabi Hozenji-Yokocho Main Branch
焼肉侘び寂び 法善寺横丁本店
- Namba, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / Wine
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宮里 常治Tsuneharu Miyasato
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Mr. Miyasato has loved to eat since he was a child and cooked by himself.
He was born in 1981 in Okinawa. From an early age, he loved eating and cooking his food at home. At the age of 20, he entered the culinary world and began his training. He honed his skills for 17 years at a kappo restaurant, which once won a star in the Michelin Guide, and for three years at a sushi restaurant. Currently, he is the owner of Yakiniku Wabi Sabi, which opened in June 2022. He says he wants guests to spend a relaxing and peaceful time in a relaxed atmosphere.
宮里 常治Tsuneharu Miyasato
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Yakiniku Kappo Bimi
焼肉割烹 美味
- Oji/Koryo/Kashiba, Nara
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / General
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平居 俊昭Toshiaki Hirai
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The Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) business, which had been by Mr. Nakano's side since childhood, became his calling.
He was born in Tsuruhashi, Osaka, and grew up in Nara. After the war, his grandmother opened a Yakiniku restaurant in Tsuruhashi, saying she wanted to cheer everyone up with meat. Cheer up with meat. That impressed young him. So, he visited the restaurant in Tsuruhashi several times a week from Nara and spent his days with Yakiniku since he was 4-5. Later, he opened his Yakiniku restaurants offering fresh horumon (innards) and meat by purchasing whole heads of A4-A5 ranked Japanese black cattle. One of them, Yakiniku Nanami Kashiba Branch, was listed in "Michelin Guide Nara 2017 Special Edition." Currently, he works in several directly managed restaurants and produces Yakiniku restaurants.
平居 俊昭Toshiaki Hirai
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Kyoto Style Teppan Hasegawa
京風鉄板 はせ川
- Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
- Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Wine
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肥後 悟 氏Satoru Higo
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Bringing the Style of Kyoto-Style Teppanyaki Hasegawa to Shinsaibashi
Satoru Higo is a chef who started his culinary journey with Western cuisine and later discovered teppanyaki. After working as the manager and head chef at a steakhouse in Kitashinchi, he assumed the position of head chef at Kyoto-style Teppanyaki Hasegawa in Shinsaibashi in February 2022.
肥後 悟 氏Satoru Higo
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Feliz-malto
Feliz-團斗 Malto
- Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
- Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)
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田島 啓史Hiroshi Tajima
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Mr. Tajima draws on his experience at a renowned Japanese restaurant to offer seasonal dishes using miso from all over the country.
Mr. Tajima was born in 1981 in Kyoto. Loves to cook, so he naturally wanted to become a chef. Began training at the age of 20 at a renowned restaurant in Arashiyama that offers a fusion of Kyoto cuisine and French courses. For 6 years, he studied single-mindedly and gained further experience in creative Japanese restaurants and Izakaya (Japanese-style pubs). He joined the company in February 2018 when a person he worked with at the creative Japanese restaurant launched TD-MOVE Inc. and invited him to join the company. He has worked as the head chef at Feliz-malto since March 2018.
田島 啓史Hiroshi Tajima
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Sumiyaki Unafuji Daimaru Kyoto Bettei
炭焼うな富士 大丸京都別邸
- Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
- Unagi (eel),Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Sake
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田中 喬也Takaya Tanaka
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Mr. Tanaka roasts extra-large blue eels with a red flame and serves the finest eel dishes.
He was born in 1985 in Mie. A head chef at Sumiyaki Unafuji Daimaru Kyoto Bettei. When he was a child, he discovered the joy of cooking when his family praised the food he cooked for them. At 18, he decided to become a professional and joined the Kaburaya Group, which operates the current restaurant. He is particularly excellent in the highly skilled techniques of opening the belly of the eel and char-grilling it over charcoal, for which he was appointed to his current position at the time of the restaurant's opening in September 2023.
田中 喬也Takaya Tanaka
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Kobe Teppan Steak Iwasaki
神戸鉄板ステーキいわさき
- Sannomiya, Hyogo
- Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak / Wine
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岩? 誠Makoto Iwasaki
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Only a chef who is a meat expert with lots of experience can offer such excellent dishes.
Mr. Iwasaki was born in 1980 in Hyogo Prefecture. He has been studying at a teppanyaki restaurant in Kobe City since he was 18. He is currently the owner and chef of Kobe Teppan Steak Iwasaki. With his knowledge of meat gained in teppan cuisine since his teens, his reliable purchasing sources, and his skills as a chef, he creates precious moments for his guests.
岩? 誠Makoto Iwasaki
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Sumibi Yakitori Sakomori Kita-shinchi Main Branch
炭火焼鳥さかもり北新地本店
- Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
- Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken / Wine
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園田 勉Tsutomu Sonoda
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The desire to "see the smiles on the faces of people he loves" is the starting point for Mr. Sonoda as a chef.
He was born in 1976 in Hyogo. Started cooking because he wanted to "see the joy on his loved ones' faces. His career in the restaurant industry began at 16, and he is currently working as a chef at Sakamori. Mr. Sonoda continues to value his passion for "people's smiles," which was his starting point as a chef. He is committed to making the restaurant a place that brings smiles to customers' faces by taking care to control the quality of the cuisine itself, the speed at which it is served, and the temperature at which it is delivered.
園田 勉Tsutomu Sonoda
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Meet & Meets
Meet & Meets
- Fushimi/Daigo, Kyoto
- Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Beef Steak / General / Steak
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土井 隆盛Takamori Doi
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After working as a chef at a hotel, Mr. Doi returned to his hometown. His motto is "a restaurant that cheers up the guests."
He was born in 1995 in Kyoto. He started his career as a chef at a hotel in Hokkaido and has experienced various menu genres. Then, he returned to Kyoto and is currently working as the manager of Meet & Meets. With the concept of a steak diner, he encourages his staff to serve customers cheerfully and energetically. He is always striving to create a restaurant that "cheers up the guests."
土井 隆盛Takamori Doi
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