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Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka Teppan & Grill

あか牛Dining yoka-yoka 鉄板&グリル

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Hamburger Steak / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

牛嶋 隆志Takashi Ushijima

Experienced the gourmet boom as a student, Mr. Ushijima fascinated by Western food and aimed to be a chef.

He was born in 1969 in Kumamoto. When he was a student, a gourmet boom came mainly through television. He became interested in the fascination of cooking, especially Western cuisine, and yearned to become a chef. Upon graduation, he started training as a chef. After studying French cuisine in Osaka for five years, he returned to his hometown in Kumamoto. He worked in a Western restaurant for 14 years and then a steak restaurant for 10 years. Currently, he works at Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka Teppan & Grill.

牛嶋 隆志Takashi Ushijima

Rikyu Shinjuku Island Tower

李宮 新宿アイランドタワー

  • Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

蓮見 勇一Yuichi Hasumi

Aiming to become an expert, Mr. Hasumi entered the culinary profession.

He was born in 1967 in Tokyo. He thought that acquiring expertise, instead of being a general office worker, would give him much hope in his life, so he went into the world of cooking after graduating from school. He trained at yakiniku restaurants, as he had been working part-time at a yakiniku restaurant during his school days. As his career progressed, he gained more and more trust and worked in many restaurants. After that, he joined Create Dining inc. He is currently serving as the head chef at Rikyu Shinjuku Island Tower.

蓮見 勇一Yuichi Hasumi

Truffle Restaurant and Bar HIDE OUT

トリュフ料理専門店&バー HIDE OUT

  • Meriken Park, Hyogo
  • Creative,Sosaku (creative) / Steak / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

岡田 康人Yasuto Okada

Mr. Okada values the hotel's hospitality and provides attentive service to his guests.

He was born in 1967 in Fukui. Entered employment with the company that manages the Kobe Port Tower Hotel. He learned various jobs, including restaurant work, and was involved in the launch of other hotels. As a chef, he honed his skills mainly in Japanese cuisine but also in Yakiniku and Western cuisine. When HIDE OUT opened in November 2023, he assisted in developing the menu. Now, while being involved in the overall management of the hotel as a board member, he works hard every day to make the restaurant a delight for the guests.

岡田 康人Yasuto Okada

Kankoku Chicken DAOL

韓国チキン DAOL (ダオル)

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Korean,Other Asian / Korean / Asian Creative Cuisine

キムKim

Proposing a new world of Korean cuisine that takes guests to an extraordinary place.

It was the owner, Mr. Seo Wonho's idea to open a Korean restaurant that is a departure from the busy restaurants and is like a stylish and relaxed restaurant, and he conceived of everything from the restaurant's interior to the menu development. Then DAOL opened in Shin-Okubo on October 6, 2022. Mr. Kim is showing his skills as the restaurant manager, welcoming guests with a warm smile.

キムKim

Omusubi-dokoro Morimori

おむすび処 盛盛

  • Enoshima/Kugenuma, Kanagawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / General

田中 賢司Kenji Tanaka

A food artist who unites people with his finest flavors.

Mr. Tanaka is the owner and chef, born in Tokyo. Started working in the restaurant industry in 1996 and trained all over the country. In 2010, he opened a restaurant in Koiwa and expanded its affiliated stores. After trying various tourist spots during the COVID-19 pandemic, he launched a rice ball restaurant in 2023. This restaurant uses high-quality ingredients and was founded based on the idea of valuing connections with people. He offers food journeys through delicate flavors and relationships.

田中 賢司Kenji Tanaka

Hakuundai Grand Front Osaka Branch

白雲台 グランフロント大阪店

  • Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

金城 忠範Tadanori Kaneshiro

The Chef's Recommendations

Always keep working hard for the best. That will lead Mr. Kaneshiro to tomorrow.

He was born in Osaka. His love of cooking led him to pursue a career as a chef. He started working at Hakuundai as a part-time student worker. Later, he became a full-time employee but expanded his activities to other fields to gain various experiences.  In April 2013, he started working at Tsuruhashi Yakiniku Hakuundai as a start-up staff member. Currently, he is the manager of Hakuundai Grand Front Osaka Branch, where he manages the restaurant and works as a chef.

金城 忠範Tadanori Kaneshiro

Shimbashi Ren / SAKE STAND R

新ばし煉 / SAKE STAND R

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Japanese Sosaku (creative),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

金内 健一Kenichi Kanauchi

Mr.Kanauchi cooks dishes that respect the ingredients and fascinate everyone who eats them.

In the unique customs of the artisan world, he earnestly learns Japanese cooking duties. While preserving traditional dishes and tackling new challenges, he strives daily with the motto of "providing dishes that impress our customers". After training at "Nadaman", he gained experience at restaurants in Tokyo and returned to his hometown Sendai. Afterward, he traveled to seven countries overseas and was involved in openings of five-star hotels and street-level stores. Based on the skills and sensibilities cultivated so far, he joined [Shinbashi Refined / SAKE STAND R] in October 2024.

金内 健一Kenichi Kanauchi

Birra Ristrante GAJA

ガヤ 小樽店(Birra Ristrante GAJA)

  • Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle) / Horumon (offal meat)

番場 俊晃Toshiaki Banba

Since the opening, Mr.Banba has pursued the goal of making his customers smile with delicious food.

Since the opening of GAJA Otaru, he has been a central figure in the dining hall, bringing energy and liveliness to the restaurant. He constantly strives to improve himself as a waiter and chef, all for the sake of the customers' satisfaction. Currently, he oversees several locations, including Otaru, Seizan, and Eniwa, commuting between each. He is continuously pursuing "better service" to further improve the quality of his food and service.

番場 俊晃Toshiaki Banba

Kamakura Kaisen Umi Kamakura Komachi 

鎌倉海鮮 碧海-umi-鎌倉小町

  • Kamakura/Zushi, Kanagawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

高橋 いず美Izumi Takahashi

As a sake and fish professional, Ms. Takahashi offers a luxurious Japanese experience.

She was born in 1974 in Miyagi. She has a strong interest in cooking and a deep knowledge of presentation and tableware. Her interest in cooking, serving, and tableware has led to her own joy and interest in the culinary world. She started her career in 2017. Learn about sake and fish at Sakana BAR Ippo in Azabu-Juban. In 2024, she opened umi, serving guests daily as the proprietress.

高橋 いず美Izumi Takahashi

Kitashinchi Yakiniku Satsuma Roppongi Branch

北新地焼肉さつま 六本木店

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)

山田 智朗Tomoaki Yamada

Mr. Yamada is committed to creating a new type of restaurant and spreading the appeal of yakiniku (grilled meat).

He was born in 1987 in Tokyo. He fell in love with the taste of "Kitashinchi Yakiniku Satsuma," which he ate in Osaka and trained at the same restaurant. He was appointed the store manager at the newly opened "Kitashinchi Yakiniku Satsuma Roppongi branch" on February 23, 2023. He tries to create a new restaurant-style and welcomes guests with warm hospitality every day.

山田 智朗Tomoaki Yamada

Koshitsu Yakiniku Mikakuen Minami Sanjo Branch

個室焼肉 味覚園 南3条店

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Genghis Khan (grilled mutton) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)

佐藤 健太郎Kentaro Sato

Mr. Sato was deeply moved by the cuisine and presentation for wedding ceremonies, which inspired him to pursue a career in the culinary world.

He was born in 1969 in Hokkaido. Impressed by the cuisine and presentation at weddings, he entered the culinary world with a desire to work as a chef at a hotel. After graduating from school, he started working at a hotel and dedicated himself to training as a Western cuisine chef. Later, he further honed his skills at a yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant and an izakaya (Japanese pub). In 2021, he joined Mikakuen Minami Sanjo Branch. As head chef, he now creates healing moments for guests, sometimes from the kitchen and sometimes behind the counter.

佐藤 健太郎Kentaro Sato

Yakiniku Wajima

焼肉わじま

  • Asahikawa, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Whisky

久保 由規Yuuki Kubo

Mr. Kubo wants to share the attractive "Furano Wagyu" with many people.

He was born in 1997 in Hokkaido. Steps into the world of food and beverages following a part-time job in high school. After working as a waiter in a hotel, he gained experience serving customers in yakiniku and Italian restaurants. Currently, he is working as a hall chief at Yakiniku Wajima. Aiming to share the appeal of Furano Wagyu beef with more guests, he is creating a restaurant where guests can enjoy their meals satisfyingly and comfortably.

久保 由規Yuuki Kubo

Ayakaritai

あやかり鯛

  • Yushima, Tokyo
  • Local Japanese,Japanese / General / Local Japanese Cuisine / Sake

大山 和樹Kazuki Oyama

Mr. Oyama wants to provide guests with the best pairing of dishes and sake.

He was born in Kanagawa. Influenced by his mother, who was good at cooking, he aimed to be a chef from a young age. After gaining experience in various genres, including Japanese food, he became a head chef at the same time as joining Ayakaritai in 2019. He is also in charge of the Washuya, which operates within the restaurant. As a result, the restaurant has a solid reputation for sake and food pairings, which is highly regarded by many of its regular customers who are sake lovers.

大山 和樹Kazuki Oyama

Aji no YOHEI

味の与平

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Local Japanese Cuisine

田中 進Susumu Tanaka

From the food perspective, Mr. Tanaka conveys the charm of his hometown, Hida Takayama.

He is from Gifu. An experienced chef who has built a career focusing on Japanese cuisine. He is currently the head chef at Aji no YOHEI. Hida Takayama is an important hometown for him. He conveys the charm of his hometown from the perspective of food.

田中 進Susumu Tanaka

Kimukatsu Ebisu Branch

キムカツ恵比寿店

  • Ebisu, Tokyo
  • Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet),Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

泉 慎介Shinsuke Izumi

Mr. Izumi wants to continue creating dishes that make everyone smile.

He was born in 1980 in Fukuoka. He loves cooking and decided to enter the culinary world. After working as a chef in Fukuoka, he had an opportunity to come to Tokyo. He honed his skills while working in various restaurants, gaining experience as a head chef and more. At Kimukatsu, he continues to showcase his remarkable talent.

泉 慎介Shinsuke Izumi

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

田中 喬也Takaya Tanaka

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

Shutoku 2nd Branch

秀徳2号店

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

福里 優一郎Yuichiro Fukusato

Inspired by a sushi chef during elementary school, Mr. Fukusato aspired to become a sushi chef and continues to hone his skills daily.

He was born in 1979 in Tokyo. In elementary school, he visited a sushi restaurant with his family. He was fascinated by the sight of sushi chefs making sushi and aspired to become a sushi chef himself. At 17, he began training as a sushi chef at Tsukiji Sushiko. Afterward, he honed his skills by working at various sushi restaurants throughout Tokyo. Finally, he joined Shutoku in 2012. Currently, he serves as the manager of Shutoku 2nd Branch, where he continues to uphold the taste of this renowned restaurant.

福里 優一郎Yuichiro Fukusato

Sushiya no Negami

すし屋の根がみ

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

根上 和義Kazuyoshi Negami 

Mr. Negami was influenced by his father and aimed to walk the path of cuisine. He is a passionate artisan that studied hard due to his passion for sushi.

Mr. Negami was born in 1963 in Hokkaido. Being influenced by his father, who was a chef, he held hopes of becoming a Japanese chef himself one day. After graduating high school, he trained for around 5 years at a sushi restaurant introduced by an acquaintance. Later on, after working at an eat-out chain sushi restaurant, he worked at the famous Susukino restaurant "Sushiya no Yamada," where he polished his skills for over 20 years. Utilizing his steady skill and rich experience, he opened "Sushiya no Negami" in 2010. His carefully made Ezo-mae sushi, which uses the rich ingredients of Hokkaido, is highly praised.  

根上 和義Kazuyoshi Negami 

Sumiyaki Hitsumabushi Unagi Munagi

炭焼ひつまぶし鰻 むなぎ(武奈伎)

  • Sakae, Aichi
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Local Japanese Cuisine

三浦 星一Seiichi Miura

Love, passion, and commitment to eel

With passion in his heart, Mr.Miura has honed his skills at a long-established eel restaurant, a sister store, for over 25 years. His grilling technique and commitment are for preserving the traditional taste that transcends time. To bring the eel to its best state, each day is cherished and grilled with heart.

三浦 星一Seiichi Miura

Ebisu Shisha Club

Ebisu Shisha Club

  • Ebisu, Tokyo
  • Bar/Cocktails,Bars (pubs) / General / Coffee / Beer

澤一樹Kazuki Sawa

Mr. Sawa entered the industry with the desire to realize his ideal restaurant.

He entered the industry with the desire to realize his ideal restaurant. The condition of the restaurant at the time was not something quite favorable. As he worked part-time to learn about cooking, his passion for cuisine and ideal restaurant management grew stronger, so he entered the restaurant industry as a full-time employee. When smoking shisha as a pleasure, he was attracted by the similarities between flavors, ingredients, and seasonings, which can have infinite possibilities (taste) depending on their combination, and has continued to this day.

澤一樹Kazuki Sawa

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