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Hang Dong

韓灯 ハンドゥン

  • Tsukishima, Tokyo
  • Korean,Other Asian / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / Makgeolli

金 英徳KIMU YONDOKU

The Chef's Recommendations

Taught by his mother, his flavours are based on home cooking from his childhood.

Brought up with his mothers Korean style cooking, Korean cuisine forms the base of his flavor. In his 20s he did cooking training for 2 years. Afterwards he returned back to Kyushu, where he help out at his mothers restaurant. Nine years ago he moved with his mother to Tokyo, where they both now reside.

金 英徳KIMU YONDOKU

Onzoshi Kiyoyasutei Kamakura Prince Hotel Branch

御曹司 きよやす邸 鎌倉プリンスホテル店

  • Kamakura/Zushi, Kanagawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / General / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets)

川久保 美紀KAWAKUBO MINORI

Cooking is a profession that allows me to learn a lot from my customers, something for which I am truly grateful.

Born in Kanagawa, in a family of shopkeepers, he learned to love customer service from a very early age. Offering the best service and the freshest products led him to develop an interest in stock-less restaurants, and 7 years ago, to go from a position of a sales clerk in a small retail shop to that of hall staff in a Western restaurant. He started serving at the Onzoshi Kiyoyasutei Kamakura Prince Hotel one and a half years ago, and describes himself as deeply motivated by his trade, which allows him to learn important things from his customers and to explore the fascinating use of seasonal ingredients in Japanese cuisine.

川久保 美紀KAWAKUBO MINORI

Chiso Yamatoya

馳走やまとや

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Creative,Sosaku (creative) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

島子 裕朗SHIMAGO HIROAKI

Enjoyed meeting and connecting with customers since working parttime

Born in Fukuoka in 1981. When he was still a student working in a Japanese restaurant, entertaining and chatting merrily with drinking customers, he starting to think about about making it into his future. While working at various Japanese teppanyaki (grill) restaurants and izakaya (Japanese-style pubs), he came to work at Chiso Yamatoya as a chef four years ago. Currently he works as both a chef and manager.

島子 裕朗SHIMAGO HIROAKI

Gazan Garden

雅山GARDEN

  • Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)

胡子 秀樹EBISU HIDEKI

The Chef's Recommendations

Starting his career as a chef, he later learned balance working as a consultant.

Born in Hiroshima in 1959, he had always dreamed of being a chef, and joined Tokyo's Crescent restaurant at age 20. Before he started in the kitchen, he worked as waiter, and came to understand the allure of hospitality, developing an interest in customer relations. Afterwards, he worked in management at a consulting firm, and in 2012 joined Sennohana, a Michelin Star-rated restaurant. Currently, he heads Gazan Garden as general manager.

胡子 秀樹EBISU HIDEKI

Nuji

ぬーじ

  • Onna-son, Okinawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sushi / French

林 大介HAYASHI DAISUKE

The Chef's Recommendations

The skills he learned at an upscale Japanese restaurant have flourished here in Okinawa. A true culinary craftsman who makes traditional Japanese fare you can only get here

Born in Chiba prefecture in 1975, he began by working in a pub. However, he longed to pursue more complex Japanese cuisine, so he took a job at a famous, high-class traditional restaurant in Yokohama called Taiya where he knew the training was rigorous. With the support of his boss there, he plied his skills at restaurants in Nihonbashi and Yurakucho, finally making his way to that of his boss's own mentor, Maki, in Kagurazaka. As a result of his hard work, he was appointed head chef at the opening of Oriental Hills Okinawa. He continues to devote each day to expanding the allure of traditional Japanese cuisine to Okinawa

林 大介HAYASHI DAISUKE

Japanese Restaurant SEIZAN

日本料理 晴山

  • Tamachi/Mita, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

山本 晴彦Haruhiko Yamamoto

The Chef's Recommendations

We pride ourselves on our dashi, the foundation of Japanese cuisine

Born on September 5th, 1979 in Ashikaga City, Tochigi prefecture. Seeing how his cooking made his parents happy, he realized the gentle appeal of food, and decided to become a chef. After graduating from Ecole Tsuji Tokyo, he moved to Gifu prefecture to study under one of the school's special lecturers, Seiji Takada, and work at his restaurant "Takada Yassho". At the young age of 25 he became the manager of another branch of Yassho, and at 31 opened his own restaurant in Tokyo, called Seizan, and has been working there since.

山本 晴彦Haruhiko Yamamoto

Nishi Azabu Bancho

西麻布 晩鶏

  • Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken

荻田 直紀OGITA NAOKI

The Chef's Recommendations

In desire of the betterment of yakitori, the grilled chicken dish of the people of Japan

Coming from Kagawa, his family managed a restaurant and cookery was present nearby from his childhood onward. So it's only natural he came to love food and chose to work at a restaurant for his university part-time job. After graduation, he engaged in training at Japanese-style and Japanese traditional restaurants, realizing his long-sought independence after his experience at a yakitori (grilled chicken) shop. Yakitori has the potential to be a dish of national ranking; he wants to take this food of the people and elevate it even further through the addition of flavor, hospitality, and accommodation to his customers.

荻田 直紀OGITA NAOKI

NIRVANA New York

ニルヴァーナ ニューヨーク

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Indian,Other Asian / Indian / Asian Creative Cuisine / Indian Curry

杉山 幸誠SUGIYAMA KOSEI

The Chef's Recommendations

Putting various food experiences to use, sets his sights on a continuously evolving cuisine

Born in Tokyo, 1974. While training at [Grand Bleu] in Roppongi famous for Californian cuisine, he met a chef and was influenced to change his path to French cuisine. Afterwards, working at cafes and Japanese restaurants, as well as experiencing food abroad, by fate he was welcomed into [NIRVANA New York] restaurant. Their concept of "constant culinary evolution" matched that of the chef who had experienced various cuisine genres. He is still devoted to pursuing Indian cuisine, but always thinking outside of the box.

杉山 幸誠SUGIYAMA KOSEI

Unagi Kushiyaki Shinten

うなぎ 串焼 心天

  • Ningyocho/Kodenmacho, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Unagi (eel) / Hitsumabushi (eel bowl)

林 成Rin Sei

A part-time job in Toyko led him down the path to where he is today.

When he was 21, Sei Rin came to Okinawa as an exchange student from China, after which he went to Tokyo. He trained for 5 years in the restaurant Unashin in Shimbashi, before opening Unagi Kushiyaki Shinten 5 years ago.

林 成Rin Sei

Chisana Kura Dareyame

小さな蔵 だれやめ

  • Kinshicho/Sumiyoshi, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

福永 健太Kenta Fukunaga

He started down the path to becoming a chef by discovering the potential of the world of the culinary arts

He studied economics day and night as a student, and studied business management during his time abroad. When he returned to Japan, he developed an interest in the world of cooking, and officially started down the path of becoming a chef. After an experience as the manager and head chef of a restaurant in Tokyo, he struck out on his own. He now exercises his skills at "Chisanakura Dareyame". Using his previous background in business management, he has created a place where anyone can feel comfortable while enjoying their food and drinks. His restaurant gets plenty of repeat customers.

福永 健太Kenta Fukunaga

Hakata Hotaru Azabujuban

博多ほたる 麻布十番店

  • Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

斉藤 俊輔SAITO SHUNSUKE

His mother's smiling face ignited a spark in him.

When he was in the second grade, he made a cake with his elder sister and let his mother try it. Her delighted expression and praise for the delicious cake gave rise to his feelings of wanting to bring joy to other people besides his mother. Hence, he decided to become a chef when he was in the fourth grade.

斉藤 俊輔SAITO SHUNSUKE

Moritaya Tokyo Marunouchi Branch

モリタ屋 東京丸の内店

  • Marunouchi, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Japanese Beef Steak / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

矢嶋 健YAJIMA KEN

The Chef's Recommendations

From a genuine love of fish to developing an interest in meat cuisine through his work with food

Born in 1968 in Tokyo, he was always interested in working with food, and as a lover of fish, started working in Tsukiji as a purchaser and handler of ingredients. Afterwards, his work at a company in the restaurant industry also deepened his appreciation for wines and meat dishes. He joined the Moritaya Tokyo Marunouchi Branch in December 2003, gaining a sommelier certification at around the same time.

矢嶋 健YAJIMA KEN

Suzunoya

牛たん・旬菜 鈴の屋

  • Susukino, Hokkaido
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Kushiyaki (grilled skewers) / Hamburger Steak / Gyutan (beef tongue)

深谷 仁博 FUKAYA KIMIHIRO

The Chef's Recommendations

Having two busy working parents, devoted himself to learning the preparation of Japanese cuisine since elementary school

Born August 7th, 1973, raised in Kamigawa-gun, Hokkaido. Both his parents worked, so learning to cook in elementary school, he enjoyed learning how to season and prepare dishes. After graduating high school he trained in a Japanese restaurant, learning many skills and techniques. After that he worked as a chef in a Japanese hotel restaurant. In May of 2011 he struck off on his own and opened Suzunoya.

深谷 仁博 FUKAYA KIMIHIRO

Ginza Asami

銀座 あさみ

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kyoto Cuisine

浅見 健二ASAMI KENJI

The Chef's Recommendations

Being faithful to the fundamentals, a chef highly trained in Japanese cuisine

Genji Asami is a native of Tokyo City. Having a father who ran a fruit and vegetable business, he embarked on the path to becoming a chef because he liked to cook. After graduating from the culinary academy, Kagakuen, he trained at Buan, a Kyo-ryori (special style of Japanese cuisine) restaurant in Kudanshita, as well as several other establishments. When he was 38, he was hired at Kyoaji Tennouzuairu-ten, located in Shinbashi. After that, he set off on his own and opened Ginza Asami in 2000, which he continues to cook to the present day.

浅見 健二ASAMI KENJI

Kushikatsu Chisen

串喝 知仙

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

猪狩 博之IGARI HIROYUKI

Our chef is particular about his ingredients, and he's captured the hearts of his longtime regulars

Born January 27th, 1955, in Ibaraki Prefecture. As the youngest child of four siblings, he naturally found himself in the kitchen in the place of his harried parents. After graduating from high school he went to work for a hotel in Atami and Japanese food restaurants in Tokyo. In 1975, when Chisen was first founded, he knew the owner so he helped him start the business. A few years later the owner invited him to come to work for him officially. By 1985 he had worked his way to becoming our head chef. He heads to Tsukiji Fish Market each day to select his fresh, seasonal ingredients by hand.

猪狩 博之IGARI HIROYUKI

Verdemar

ベルデマール

  • Yomitan/Chatan, Okinawa
  • French,Italian/French / French

具志堅 日出夫GUSHIKEN HIDEO

The Chef's Recommendations

Dedicated to French cuisine for 30 years, he pursues not only delicious flavours, but also his guests' utter satisfaction

Born in Okinawa in 1959, he was 21 when he made up his mind to become a chef. Fortunately for him, at the same time there was a boom in resort hotels in Okinawa. He studied French cuisine, aspiring to become the face of a famous hotel restaurant. At last he succeeded, becoming the chief chef at the opening of the Hotel Nikko Alivila, where he still works to this day. Not only does he continue to work on his culinary skills, but he also pours effort into making sure his guests are satisfied, as he continues to guide the restaurant to ever greater levels of achievement.

具志堅 日出夫GUSHIKEN HIDEO

Edo Soba Teuchidokoro Asada

江戸蕎麦手打處あさだ

  • Asakusabashi, Tokyo
  • Soba (noodles),Japanese / General / Duck / Soba (noodles)

粕谷 育功KASUYA YASUNORI

The Chef's Recommendations

A classic restaurant run by an eighthgeneration soba artist who creates stylish cuisine out of buckwheat.

From Tokyo. He is the eighth generation to manage the family soba (buckwheat noodles) restaurant. He intended to continue the family business after graduating from university, but decided to study Japanese cuisine beyond soba noodles at Ginza's Rokusantei in order to bring the restaurant into a new age. Afterward, he worked concurrently at both a Japanese culinary inn in Atami and a catering fish market, studying the fundamentals of Japanese cuisine and fish wholesaling. He studied at the sushi shop Aoyagi in Tokyo and handmade soba restaurants-then returned to take over Asada, where he remains today.

粕谷 育功KASUYA YASUNORI

Tempura Kurokawa

てんぷら黒川

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Tendon/Tenjyu (tempura bowl)

黒川 丈士KUROKAWA TAKESHI

The Chef's Recommendations

He learned evrything about tempura from three masters.

He was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa in 1958. After graduating from high school, he joined "Issinkai", established in 1905 and the only organisation introducing Japanese cuisine and specializing in tempura (battered and deep-fried food), and went around to various famous restaurants. After his 10 years of apprenticeship, he joined a group to start up a tempura restaurant in an old ANA hotel. He handled the culinary responsibilities at that same shop for 10 years. Through a connection after that, he opened his own restaurant "Tempura Kurokawa" at Tsukiji, leading to the present.

黒川 丈士KUROKAWA TAKESHI

Sazenka

茶禅華

  • Hiroo, Tokyo
  • Chinese,Chinese / General

川田 智也Tomoya Kawada

He would like to express the wealth of Japan using Chinese techniques

He was born in 1982 in Tochigi. Ever since he can remember, he liked Sichuan cuisine such as tantanmen, mapo tofu and bon bon chicken, and he wrote "I will become a professional chef" in the yearbook of his kindergarten. He started working part-time at [Azabu Choko] in 2000 and became a full-time staff in 2002. He polished his skills for 10 years there. Then he started working for [Nihonryori RyuGin] to learn techniques to make the most out of Japanese ingredients. He participated setting up the Taiwan branch [Shoun RyuGin] as well. After coming back to Japan, he opened [Sazenka] in February 2017 after a preparatory period.

川田 智也Tomoya Kawada

Sushi Iwase

すし岩瀬

  • Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi

岩瀬 健治IWASE KENJI

The Chef's Recommendations

Trained at "Sushi Sho" affiliated restaurants

Born in Kanagawa Prefecture. Having been an office worker first, he started out late at the age of 21. But fate allowed him to begin training at a restaurant affiliated with Sushi Sho. After working at Nishi-Azabu's Sushi Sho Masa, Aoyama's Sushi Ko (now in Omotesando), and Shinjuku's Takumi Tatsuhiro he went out on his own in September of 2012.

岩瀬 健治IWASE KENJI

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