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Kawabata Shisshi
川端 志史
- Kawabata/Gion, Fukuoka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Wine
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森永 書史Fuhito Morinaga
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Mr. Morinaga attracts guests with new-style yakiniku courses that skillfully draw out the charm of Kyushu's wagyu beef.
He was born in 1981 in Fukuoka. The owner of Kawabata Shisshi. He started his career in the restaurant industry at the Fukuoka branch of the long-established ryotei restaurant Nadaman, where he learned restaurant management, including customer service and food handling. Then, he got a chance to work with the famous restaurant Yuki in Nishi-Nakasu and obtained a sommelier certificate while improving his cooking skills and exploring the pairing of food and wine. He worked as a manager at the restaurant and continued his studies. In December 2023, he founded his current restaurant and became independent. Presenting courses that evolved the delicious taste and world view of yakiniku, he is bringing a new style to Fukuoka's food scene.
森永 書史Fuhito Morinaga
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Shibuya Niku-Yokocho Teppan
渋谷肉横丁 てっぱん
- Shibuya Center-Gai/Koen-Dori, Tokyo
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns
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宮坂 学Manabu Miyasaka
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Former Thai restaurant owner, pioneer of Thai cuisine in Japan.
Mr. Miyasaka was born on February 6, 1963, in Tokyo. He opened a Thai restaurant in Kichijoji in 1986. Traveled abroad for 10 years to train in Thai cuisine. He also has a unique background, serving as a high school baseball coach for 17 years. Also becoming well-known as the father of one of Comdot's (famous Japanese Youtuber) local friends, Kanata. He is a friendly and friendly person who puts his heart and soul into every dish.
宮坂 学Manabu Miyasaka
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Kaisen & Nikusen Steak Maruyama Main Branch
海鮮&肉鮮ステーキ円山本店
- Maruyama Park, Hokkaido
- Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Wine
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甲斐 啓介Keisuke Kai
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Aspired to be a professional chef who could serve hospitable dishes.
Mr. Kai was born in 1974 in Tokyo and raised in Sapporo. Since both parents worked, he often ate alone. Influenced by a cooking show he was watching then, he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field, hoping to learn how to make warm dishes by himself. After graduating from a vocational school, he joined a hotel in Tokyo to start his career in earnest. Later, he moved to an Italian restaurant in Sapporo, and then he encountered teppanyaki at Maruyama Main Branch.
甲斐 啓介Keisuke Kai
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CRAFTBEER&PIZZA 100K
CRAFTBEER&PIZZA 100K
- Kyoto Station, Kyoto
- Italian,Italian/French / Pasta / Pizza / Craft Beer
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吉村 おさむOsamu Yoshimura
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Mr. Yoshimura offers a new sensory cuisine combining Kyoto ingredients with Italian cuisine, utilizing knowledge and skills honed in Japanese cuisine.
He was born in 1992 in Osaka. Growing up with parents who ran a restaurant, he was exposed to cooking from an early age. Naturally, this led him to pursue a career as a chef, specifically in Japanese cuisine. After working at Kitashinchi Maguche, offering a marriage of tuna and sake, he joined CRAFTBEER&PIZZA 100K when it opened in September 2023, challenging a new genre of Italian cuisine that goes well with sake, using Kyoto ingredients, especially Kyoto vegetables. He provides a unique style of cuisine with the knowledge and skills he has cultivated in Japanese cuisine.
吉村 おさむOsamu Yoshimura
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Yakitori Bancho Sapporo Tunagu-Yokocho Branch
やきとり番長 札幌つなぐ横丁店
- Sapporo Station, Hokkaido
- Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese
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名畑 いるかIruka Nahata
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Mr. Nahata wants to introduce delicious local grilled chicken skewers in Nagano prefecture to the people in Hokkaido!
Mr. Nahata was born in 1998 in Sapporo, Hokkaido. After graduating high school, he attended Campbellsville University in Kentucky, United States. He then transferred to the College of Central Florida and graduated. He worked as a manager at Kotoya Japanese restaurant in California for a year after graduation. Still, he came back to Japan due to the pandemic of COVID-19. He has worked as a general manager of Yakitori Bancho and Tebasaki Bancho for Bancho for 2 years.
名畑 いるかIruka Nahata
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Osakana Tiger
オサカナタイガー
- Miebashi, Okinawa
- Dining Bar,Dining bar / General / Seafood / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)
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菅田 健二Kenji Sugeta
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Mr. Sugeta decided to be a chef, influenced by his father, who was a chef.
Mr. Sugeta was born in 1977 in Tokyo. Cooking and food were close to him because his family owned a Sushi restaurant. Growing up watching his father, Mr. Sugeta admired his father as a chef. So, he entered the culinary world after graduating from junior high school. He gained experience and knowledge mainly at Japanese restaurants such as Sushi, Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet), and Okinawa Cuisine. He now studies curry and spices while working as a chef at Osakana Tiger.
菅田 健二Kenji Sugeta
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Ginza Yukari
銀座 ゆかり 〜紫〜
- Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake
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田本 圭太Keita Tamoto
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Mr. Tamoto serves Japanese cuisine that is rooted in himself as his identity.
He was born in 1996 in Fukuoka. After graduating from high school, he moved to Kyoto to pursue a career in Japanese cuisine. After three years of training at a famous ryotei restaurant, he moved his base to Tokyo in 2017. He continued his studies at several restaurants and served as a personal chef for VIP clients from Japan and abroad in 2023. In 2024, he was appointed as the head chef of Ginza Yukari. His memories of Japanese cuisine, such as flavoring and seasonings, were deeply accumulated while growing up. The nostalgia for the deliciousness of Japanese cuisine is a source of pride for him as a Japanese chef, with which he continues to work hard every day.
田本 圭太Keita Tamoto
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Irifune Ito-ekimae Branch
入船伊東駅前店
- Ito/Shimoda, Shizuoka
- Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Donburi (rice bowl)
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金井 克彦Katsuhiko Kanai
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Pursuing sushi for 30 years.
Mr. Kanai was born in 1970 in Chiba. He trained for four years at a sushi restaurant in Aomori Prefecture and two years at a sushi restaurant in Miyagi Prefecture. Then, he entered his current restaurant, Irifune. As a sushi chef at the branch for 19 years, he has served delicious fish daily.
金井 克彦Katsuhiko Kanai
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Tagoto Main Branch
田ごと 本店
- Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Kyoto Cuisine
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吉永 倫英Norihide Yoshinaga
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Trained at the long-established restaurant, Mr. Yoshinaga carries on the tradition of Kyoto cuisine for future generations.
He was born in 1971 in Osaka. After graduating high school, he moved to Kyoto to learn Kyoto cuisine. Upon discovering the renowned Kyoto cuisine establishment, Tagoto, he decided to join the company. He studied traditional Kyoto cuisine from its foundation, acquiring cooking techniques. Through his training, he embodied the spirit of hospitality unique to Kyoto. With the knowledge and solid skills gained from years of experience, he was appointed as the head chef of the restaurant in 1999. Since 2012, he has served as the deputy director of the culinary department, continuing to preserve the taste of the long-established restaurant.
吉永 倫英Norihide Yoshinaga
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Nikusho Kakurega Yakiniku Sosomon Bettei
肉匠 隠れ家（焼肉ソソモン別邸）
- Tsuruhashi, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean
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増田 稔Minoru Masuda
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The encounter with delicious meat was the starting point that led Mr. Masuda to the path of cooking.
He was born in 1970 in Osaka. After encountering delicious meat, he decided to become a chef because he wanted to "let people know about this special meat," "promote this deliciousness," and "encourage people to try it." He honed his skills at Yakiniku Genkikun in Kyobashi. At Nikusho Kakurega, he offers quality meat in different sizes depending on the part of the meat, paying particular attention to making it even more delicious.
増田 稔Minoru Masuda
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Niku to Sakana to Kaki OYSTER Bar & Bistro ~UOHIDE~ Shibuya Sakuragaoka Branch
肉と魚とカキ OYSTER Bar&Bistro 魚秀 ～UOHIDE～渋谷桜丘店
- Dogenzaka/Shinsen, Tokyo
- Japanese,Japanese
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中井 信之Nobuyuki Nakai
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After 20 years, Mr. Nakai teamed up with his senior apprentice.
He was born in June 1978 in Kyoto. Started cooking at the age of 17, and after experiencing independence once in 2005, he worked as a head chef at various restaurants. In 2021, he joined KayaGroup at the invitation of the current vice president, Mr. Omata, who was his senior apprentice when he entered the culinary world. They reunite in new circumstances after 20 years and work together for the company on the master and disciple relationship. He loves his wife, incidentally, so he is nicknamed the "wife-loving manager."
中井 信之Nobuyuki Nakai
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Motsunabe Heiwaya
もつ鍋 平和家
- Nagasaki City, Nagasaki
- Motsu Nabe (offal hotpot),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Motsu Nabe (offal hot pot)
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龍 伸浩Nobuhiro Ryu
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After many experiences, Mr. Ryu reevaluated the charms of his hometown and local food.
He was born in 1964 in Nagasaki. Initially, he worked as a chef at Roppongi's restaurant "Inakaya" for three years. After that, he went into a different industry, but after living in New York City, he rediscovered the beauty of Japanese food culture. He then returned to his hometown of Nagasaki and decided to pursue a career in the food industry again. At the age of 38, he opened Heiwaya. At first, the restaurant was well known for its Udon (noodles). Later, he changed the restaurant's business to focus on Motsunabe. He satisfies diners with its signature Motsunabe and seasonal fish.
龍 伸浩Nobuhiro Ryu
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SKYTREE(R) VIEW RESTAURANT REN
スカイツリー(R)ビューレストラン簾
- Kinshicho/Sumiyoshi, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / French / Steak
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宮本 哲也Tetsuya Miyamoto
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Master chef of Japanese cuisine.
Mr. Tetsuya Miyamoto is the Technical Director of Nihon-ryori Kenkyukai (society for research on Japanese cuisine), as well as the Chairman of the Toho Cooks Association. After working as the Japanese cuisine master chef at Utsunomiya Tobu Hotel Grande, he became the Japanese cuisine master chef of Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo in April 2019.
宮本 哲也Tetsuya Miyamoto
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Niku no Asatsu
肉のあさつ
- Higashi-Umeda/Ohatsutenjin/Taiyuji, Osaka
- Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / General / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew)
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Hotel's
Hotel's
- Omotesando/Aoyama, Tokyo
- Italian,Italian/French / Steak / Italian / French
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木田 翼Tsubasa Kida
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A man who inherits the passion of Mr. Shusaku Toba.
Mr. Kida was born in 1992 in Chiba. After attending culinary school and graduating, he worked at hotels and famous restaurants in Tokyo before becoming sous chef at sio in April 2019. In December 2019, he experienced the launch of Parlor Ohashi and then became the chef of o/sio at Marunouchi o/sio. He also launched the sukiyaki restaurant Kitsune in Nara and the destination restaurant NAGANO in Nagano. Currently, he is the executive chef of nine restaurants operated by sio Inc.
木田 翼Tsubasa Kida
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Birra Ristrante GAJA Eniwa branch
ビラ・リストランテ GAJA 恵庭店
- Chitose/Kita-Hiroshima/Eniwa, Hokkaido
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean
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名畑 優樹Yuki Nahata
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Customer's happiness is his happiness!
Mr. Nahata was born in November 1982 in Hokkaido. He has been involved in the restaurant industry for about 20 years, since he was 18 years old. He has taken over from his predecessor, but he will provide his customers the best space and service with his natural cheerfulness and energy! Please feel free to talk to him when you visit the restaurant! All of the employees look forward to serving you!
名畑 優樹Yuki Nahata
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Sumibi Yakiniku Kyoro-chan
炭火焼肉キョロちゃん
- Tenmabashi, Osaka
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)
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琢磨 愛帆Naruho Takuma
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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
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Kobe Ahtpekot
神戸アントレコット
- Sannomiya, Hyogo
- Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes)
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古谷 公一Koichi Furutani
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Mr. Furutani offers an enjoyable moment of food cooked on a griddle. The lively cooking with flame is a must-see!
Mr. Furutani was born in Kobe. After studying techniques and connoisseurs of ingredients at several steakhouses, he opened Kobe Ahtpekot in 2012 as the owner and chef. He offers quality Japanese beef, including Kobe beef, at a reasonable price by purchasing through his own channels. His lively and delicate cooking of the popular "Ice Cream on the Griddle" is a must-see! He is constantly striving to provide his customers with a pleasant dining experience.
古谷 公一Koichi Furutani
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Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka KITTE Hakata Branch
あか牛Dining yoka-yoka KITTE博多店
- Hakata Station, Fukuoka
- Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Gyudon (beef bowl) / Hamburger Steak / Steak
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八坂 良Ryo Yasaka
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Mr. Yasaka's life as a chef started from an experience at a wedding hall.
He was born in 1971 in Saga. During the summer vacation of high school students, he worked part-time in the kitchen at a local wedding hall. At that time, he knew the fun of cooking and chose a chef as his future dream. After graduation, he entered the world of cooking and started training. He spent 15 years at a Chinese restaurant and a total of 15 years at a Korean restaurant, a Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant, a Japanese restaurant, and so on. Currently, he works as a chef at Akaushi Dining yoka-yoka KITTE Hakata branch.
八坂 良Ryo Yasaka
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Kobe Beef Yamato
KOBE BEEF やまと
- Sannomiya, Hyogo
- General,Western / Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / General
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井手 友一Yuichi Ide
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Mr. Ide provides an enjoyable time with Teppanyaki (grilled foods). His lively cooking demonstrations with fire is a must-see!
Mr. Ide was born in 1987. He was attracted to cooking on Teppanyaki because he could cook in front of customers and see their expressions directly. He trained for 8 years at a Teppanyaki restaurant in Kobe, where he served as head chef. Mr. Furutani, the president of Kobe Ahtpekot and a longstanding acquaintance, invited him in 2017. Since May 2018, Mr. Ide has managed Ahtpekot's second restaurant, the Kobe Beef Yamato.
井手 友一Yuichi Ide
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