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Teppanyaki Nanami APA Hotel & Resort Tokyo Bay Makuhari

鉄板焼 七海 アパホテル&リゾート〈東京ベイ幕張〉

  • Kaihin-Makuhari, Chiba
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Steak

白戸Shirato

An experienced chef offers exquisite dishes to satisfy all the senses.

Mr. Shirato was born in 1971 in Chiba. He is an experienced chef who has honed his skills at teppanyaki restaurants within APA Hotels. He worked for four years at "Teppanyaki THE Nanami" in APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower. In October 2024, he moved to APA Hotel & Resort Tokyo Bay Makuhari and is currently working at Teppanyaki Nanami at the hotel.  He offers dishes that satisfy all the senses of his guests.

白戸Shirato

TRUNK (KITCHEN)

TRUNK(KITCHEN)

  • Harajuku/Meiji-Jingumae, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French / Italian / Wine

宮前宏行Hiroyuki Miyamae

The next-generation global culinary leader who creates each dish with a passion for the ingredients.

The next-generation global culinary leader who creates each dish with a passion for the ingredients. Fascinated by the meticulous and delicate cooking techniques and the history of French cuisine, he moved to France. He studied and honed his skills in restaurants in Burgundy and Provence.  After returning to Japan, he worked at several French restaurants before joining TRUNK HOTEL. In 2023, he became the chef of TRUNK (KITCHEN). With French techniques at his core, he offers dishes full of surprises and appealing dishes adapted to the diversity of today's circumstances.

宮前宏行Hiroyuki Miyamae

Chatei

茶亭

  • Gotenba/Susono, Shizuoka
  • Chinese,Chinese / Szechuan / General / Chinese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

嘉手納 亮Ryo Kadena

A chef who creates uncompromising dishes with a bold yet delicate sensibility. 

Mr. Kadena was born in 1981 and is a native of Okinawa. When he was in high school, he started working part time at a French restaurant in Yokohama and was awakened to the charms of cuisine. After graduating, he studied French cuisine and banquet cuisine at the Ritz-Carlton and Grand Hyatt Tokyo. As chef at Chatei, he dives headfirst into the world of modern Chinese, which is a new genre. He shows his skills every day with his delicious cuisine. With his belief in working diligently every day to make Chatei more widely known, he continues to pursue ingenious cuisine. 

嘉手納 亮Ryo Kadena

Sushi Gyoten

鮨行天

  • Hirao/Kiyokawa, Fukuoka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

行天 健二Kenji Gyoten

Born in a family running a sushi restaurant, he finally decided to make a living from sushi.

He was born in 1982 in Yamaguchi. Sushi was a part of his life since he was small, as his grandfather was a sushi chef. But he was not sure if a sushi chef was the right occupation for him, so at the age of 18 he had a trip to New Zealand to find himself. After making the final decision to make a living from sushi, at the age of 21 he started training at a renowned restaurant in Tokyo. In 2009, he opened a restaurant in his hometown, Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi. In 2012, the restaurant was relocated to Fukuoka. In 2014, the restaurant won 3 stars which was given to only 2 restaurants including his one.

行天 健二Kenji Gyoten

Kaminoza

カミノザ

  • Tanimachi/Tanimachi-yonchome, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

正野 キミヒロKimihiro Shono

Mr. Shono pursued a career as a Japanese chef because he wanted to see his parents' happy faces.

He was born in Osaka in 1978. While in high school, he started cooking at home after watching a cooking show. He decided to become a chef when he cooked for his parents, who were so pleased with his cooking. He chose Japanese cuisine because he thought it would please his aging parents in the future when he became a chef. After graduating from high school, he studied the basics at Tsuji Culinary Institute and began honing his skills as a Japanese chef at kappo restaurants and ryotei throughout Japan from the age of 23. At 36, he became independent and opened his own restaurant in Osaka in 2014.

正野 キミヒロKimihiro Shono

Ajikitcho Bunbuan

味吉兆 ぶんぶ庵

  • Honmachi/Sakaisujihonmachi, Osaka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

三船 桂佑Keisuke Mifune

The Chef's Recommendations

A chef who has loved cooking since childhood

Born in Fukuoka Prefecture on September 28th, 1985, Chef Mifune loved cooking ever since he was a kid, and went on the study at Nakamura Culinary School in Fukuoka with the hopes of making it a career. He loves all kinds of cooking and had a hard time deciding on a specialty, but when in school he resolved to follow that path of traditional Japanese cuisine. Afterwards, he trained at Ajikitcho Daimaru for five years before transferring to Ajikitcho Bunbuan when it opened. He started out there as a regular cook, but was made head chef after gaining experience and demonstrating great ability. About one year late, he is still showing of his talents in that role.

三船 桂佑Keisuke Mifune

Yabu Distillery Restaurant

Yabu Distillery Restaurant 養父蒸溜所

  • Minamisemba, Osaka
  • French,Italian/French / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Whisky

山本 健太郎Kentaro Yamamoto

Mr. Yamamoto serves various creative French cuisines to complement Japan's signature brews.

Mr. Yamamoto serves various creative French cuisines to complement Japan's signature brews. After serving as a banquet chef and chef at Restaurant Chambord within Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka, he worked at Restaurant Ruan within NIPPONIA HOTEL NARA and then at KENZO ESTATE WINERY Osaka Branch. Currently, he is a chef at Yabu Distillery Restaurant. Mr. Yamamoto has devised a wide variety of French dishes to pair with quality Japanese artisans' work in the creation of liquor. He offers a wide range of French cuisine to deepen the flavor of the liquor.

山本 健太郎Kentaro Yamamoto

GORA BREWERY PUBLIC HOUSE

GORA BREWERY PUBLIC HOUSE

  • Hakone/Gora, Kanagawa
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Neapolitan Pizza / Steak / Craft Beer

熊谷 振一Shinichi Kumagai

Born in Akita, serving authentic pizza cultivated in training in Naples.

Mr. Kumagai was born in 1992 in Akita. While in high school, he began working part-time at a pizzeria in Yokohama and was so impressed with the pizza he ate that he decided to go into the culinary world. Upon the chef's recommendation, he entered a vocational school after graduating high school. He gained three years of experience at a cake shop in Kanagawa and honed his skills at a pizzeria in Tokyo. After about a year and a half of training in Naples by chance, he is currently showing off his skills at GORA BREWERY PUBLIC HOUSE.

熊谷 振一Shinichi Kumagai

Mahoroba Irori Shinsaibashi

まほろば囲炉裏 心斎橋

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Unagi (eel) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

大嶋 毅志Tsuyoshi Oshima

A manager who has honed his skills mainly in Japanese cuisine and welcomes guests with courteous service.

Mr. Oshima was born in 1975 in Kyoto. His interest in eating and drinking led him to choose a life as a chef. In 2016, he entered Bar Hakushaku and started his career in earnest. Then, he studied at Restaurant Bar REST and accumulated more experience as a chef at the seaside restaurant Kaibo-tei in Maizuru-shi, Kyoto. In 2017, he joined Mahoroba Iroriyaki Shinsaibashi. Currently, he responds to everything from cooking to hospitality as a restaurant manager.

大嶋 毅志Tsuyoshi Oshima

Steak&Wine Ishizaki

ステーキ&ワイン いしざき

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / General / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

石崎 俊彦Toshihiko Ishizaki

Enjoy a delicious experience of high-quality Kuroge Wagyu beef.

Mr. Ishizaki was born in 1969, in Sapporo, Hokkaido. In 1970, his grandfather started a butcher shop and associated farm. His parents then opened a sukiyaki (hot pot stew) and shabu-shabu (sliced meat parboiled with vegetables) restaurant, which led him to develop an interest in cooking. He decided to pursue cooking as a career upon graduating from high school, beginning his training in a teppanyaki (ingredients grilled on an iron griddle) restaurant. After honing his skills for over four years, he opened Steak&Wine Ishizaki in 2013. This restaurant delights its guests with its own high-quality Kuroge Wagyu beef dishes, including teppanyaki and roast beef.

石崎 俊彦Toshihiko Ishizaki

Shiki Suikatei

四季 粋花亭

  • Hakodate, Hokkaido
  • Japanese,Japanese / General

岩田 建一朗Kenichiro Iwata

He opened his own restaurant in Hakodate with his special selection of local ingredients.

He was born in Hokkaido in 1969. At the age of 19, he started his culinary career as a part-timer at the local restaurant in Hakodate. Moved to Tokyo when he was 24, he seriously started to pursuing his culinary career at a Japanese restaurant in Ginza and learned the basic. Further broadened his experience at a cuisine ryokan in Hakone, he returned to Hakodate, and opened [Shiki Suikatei] in Goryokaku town when he was 29. In 2009, the restaurant moved to the current location.

岩田 建一朗Kenichiro Iwata

Narikura

成蔵

  • Asagaya/Koenji, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

三谷 成藏Seizo Mitani

The only one taste in the world developed by his own sense and skill.

He was born in 1970 in Hiroshima prefecture. Though he worked for a department store after graduating from university, he quit the job because he always desired to create something by himself, and his strong will brought him to [Enraku], a renowned restaurant in Shimbashi run by his uncle to learn the fundamentals of pork cutlet. After accumulating the experience for deep-fried skewers and kappo cuisine (Japanese style cooking) in the 11-year training, he opened [Narikura] in 2010 in Takadanobaba. Based on the pork cutlet of [Enraku], he has been modified the recipe little by little to reach [what he wants to eat].Upon closing the restaurant in March, 2019, he succeeded the restaurant to his apprentice having the same restaurant name but written in Hiragana. Same year in July, he reopened the restaurant in Minami-Asagaya and the renowned restaurant is always full of people.

三谷 成藏Seizo Mitani

Kyoto Fusion Restaurant Les Confluents

京フュージョン レ コンフリュアン

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Innovative/Fusion,Sosaku (creative) / General / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

田村 和儀Tamura Kazuyoshi

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Tamura has been devoted to cooking and has accumulated diligent and steady training.

He was born in 1993 in Osaka. Because of his love for "eating," he aspired to become a chef. After graduating high school, he entered Ecole Tsuji Osaka and studied at the Master College of French and Italian Cuisine. After graduation, he worked for about 2 years at Restaurant Lille and about 7 years at Restaurant Difference, where he honed his skills as a chef. In 2021, he was selected as a chef at Les Confluences, where he continues demonstrating his skills.

田村 和儀Tamura Kazuyoshi

Kiyose Soba Kashiwaya

季寄せ 蕎麦 柏や

  • Mitaka, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese

長田 浩Hiro Osada

He was fascinated by the idea of working with Japanese cuisine

During his time as a student at culinary college, an older student took him to a Japanese restaurant and showed him what it was like to be a head chef there. He immediately became fascinated by the beautiful work that chefs of Japanese cuisine do. He began working in this area because he wanted to become a teacher of Japanese chefs.

長田 浩Hiro Osada

Maruya Honten JR Nagoya Station Branch

まるや本店JR名古屋駅店

  • Nagoya Station, Aichi
  • Japanese,Japanese / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl) / Unagi (eel) / General

坂本 恵利Eri Sakamoto

Ms. Sakamaoto is dedicated to cooking, constantly honing her skills, and pursuing the essence of Japanese cuisine.

From a young age, she had a passion for cooking, and after graduating from high school, she joined Maruya Honten. While learning the fundamentals of Japanese cuisine, she aimed to become an Unagi chef. She gained experience at most locations and became the head chef at the JR Nagoya Station branch. Leveraging her years of experience, she strives every day to further satisfy her guests.

坂本 恵利Eri Sakamoto

L'aisance

L'aisance

  • Fukui City, Fukui
  • French,Italian/French / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

吉川 正裕Masahiro Yoshikawa

Mr. Yoshikawa aims to create a dining space where people can thoroughly enjoy the bounty of Fukui, the local area.

He was born in Fukui. After studying the basics of Western and French cuisine at the Teikoku Hotel in Osaka, he gained experience in wine bars and multinational restaurants. Valuing the connection with the community and wanting people to understand the backbone of the cuisine, he also devotes himself to supervising local restaurants, teaching cooking with local food resources, and participating in nutrition education programs for children. At L'aisance, which opened on July 15, 2022, he and Mr. Akae, with whom he has a close friendship, express their unique sensibility.

吉川 正裕Masahiro Yoshikawa

Gion Shirakawa Ramen

祇園白川ラーメン

  • Maruyama Park/Kodaiji Temple/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto
  • Miso Ramen (miso sauce ramen),Ramen (noodles) / Donburi (rice bowl) / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen) / Miso Ramen (miso sauce ramen)

石浦 達也Tatsuya Ishiura

The goal is to make the ramen restaurant loved by many people in the region and beyond.

Mr. Ishiura was born in 1975 in Kyoto. As part of the town's revitalization project, he decided to open a ramen restaurant and moved from another industry. After training at a famous Hokkaido ramen restaurant, where he had a connection at a shopping district event, he opened Gion Shirakawa Ramen with his brother in 2018. He is now the owner of the restaurant. With a theme of "Miso Ramen from Kyoto that makes you want to eat it again," he aims to make his ramen restaurant familiar to many people in the community and beyond.

石浦 達也Tatsuya Ishiura

HOMMAGE

HOMMAGE

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French / Wine

荒井 昇Noboru Arai

The Chef's Recommendations

Becoming the forefront of French cuisine showing his identity in Asakusa, the hometown of the chef.

He was born in 1974 in Tokyo. After graduating from junior high school, he went to a cooking school and had training at restaurants in Tokyo. At the age of 24, he went to France to work for restaurants with the stars such as [Auberge de Cimes] in Paris and [Auberge La Feniere] in Southern France. After coming back to Japan, he worked at Tsukiji Fish Market for 1 year to save money, then opened [HOMMAGE] at the age of only 26. He is currently offering original French dishes that can be created only in Tokyo, in his hometown Asakusa.

荒井 昇Noboru Arai

Otaru Masazushi Main Branch

おたる政寿司 本店

  • Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

中村 圭助Keisuke Nakamura

Born as the second son in the lineage of Otaru Masazushi, a well-established restaurant with a long history!

After returning home in 2006 after training at a major sushi restaurant in Tokyo for three years, Mr. Nakamura demonstrated his aptitude in multiple areas: he assumed responsibility for buying ingredients for all of Otaru Masazushi's branches, launched new businesses such as the Third Generation Otaru Nakamuraya delivery division, Rakuten online sales, and catalogue sales, and more. In 2007, he won gold in the Hokkaido Sushi Skill Competition, and in 2009 he won the Otaru Masazushi Company-wide Skill Competition, showing high skill in making sushi in addition to an entrepreneurial streak. He now is truly a sushi artisan, becoming the third generation of his restaurant.

中村 圭助Keisuke Nakamura

tawara

tawara

  • Korinbo/Katamachi, Ishikawa
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Wine

俵 徹也Tetsuya Tawara

The Chef's Recommendations

Based on his experiences and passion in Kyoto and France, Mr. Tawara creates a gentle fusion of Japanese and French cuisines.

He was born in 1974 in Ishikawa. Inspired by a love for making things, he started his career as a chef. After honing his skills in Japanese cuisine at a restaurant in Kanazawa for three years, he moved to France. He gained experience for a total of three years at renowned restaurants in Provence and Perigord. After returning to Japan, he worked at Gion Okumura, a Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)-style French restaurant in Kyoto, for four and a half years, where he further developed his skills in the fusion of Japanese and French cuisine. In 2012, he returned to his hometown, Kanazawa, and founded tawara. His creative and gentle cuisine, born from his experience in Kanazawa, France, and Kyoto, attracts food lovers inside and outside the prefecture.

俵 徹也Tetsuya Tawara

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