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Sushidokoro Koya Sendai Ekinaka 寿司処　こうや　仙台駅中店 Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Sushi,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

服部　洋HATTORI HIROSHI

Our chef feels it's his true calling to provide excellent service to his customers at the counter

Born in 1977 in Fukushima Prefecture. He worked at a sushi shop in Sendai for 14 years before becoming a chef at Sushidokoro Koya, and now he's the owner of Sushidokoro Koya Sendaisushidori Store. He loves to sell sushi over the counter and see all of his customers' faces - he feels that it is his calling.

服部　洋HATTORI HIROSHI

Iizaka Hanamomo no Yu いいざか花ももの湯 Fukushima City, Fukushima Auberge,Other / General / General / General

菊池　政憲KIKUCHI MASANORI

A chef who works hard to make dishes that are just as fun to eat as they are to look at.

He was born in October of 1974 and grew up in Fukushima Prefecture. During his student years he worked part-time helping prepare food at a ryokan (Japanese-style inn), which put him on the path to becoming a chef. After training for about six years in Tokyo, he made his way back home. He puts a lot of effort into making truly delightful dishes that are just as fun to eat as they are to look at, and he loves it when his customers can stop in and enjoy his food while they have an amazing time.

菊池　政憲KIKUCHI MASANORI

Wine & Cheese Marriage ワイン＆チーズ　マリアージュ Fukushima Station, Fukushima Wine Bar,Bars (pubs) / Wine / Cocktail / General

伊藤　勝仁ITO KATSUHITO

Striving to be the impetus for popularizing wine and cheese.

Katsuhito Ito was born in Shimogo Town, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 1st, 1977. He has been chair of the Fukushima section of the Japan Sommelier Association since 2009, and became a senior sommelier at age 28. After working at resort hotels and city hotels in Fukushima Prefecture, he became independent in 2010. Ito began a wine class in 2013, and he currently strives to create a space that would be an impetus for popularizing wine and cheese. He also serves as an examiner for the certification exam for sommelier and restaurant service specialists.

伊藤　勝仁ITO KATSUHITO

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Honcho 牛たん炭焼利久　本町店 Sendai Station East Exit, Miyagi Japanese,Japanese / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Local Japanese Cuisine

中澤桂一NAKAZAWAKEIICHI

Into the world of cuisine dreamt of since childhood.

In order to progress on to the world of food dreamt of in his childhood, he studied at a cooking school. After graduating he began working at Rikyu as a cook, steadily building up experience until now.

中澤桂一NAKAZAWAKEIICHI

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Nakakecho 牛たん炭焼　利久　名掛丁店 Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Japanese,Japanese / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Curry

小野寺隆ONODERATAKASHI

Nothing says Sendai like gyutan (beef tongue)!

Nothing says Sendai like gyutan (beef tongue)! Interested in local ingredients, he took a job at Rikyu where he is now in charge of the grill. His motto is to take high quality ingredients and carefully grill them to perfection. "Grilling gyutan is fairly straightforward, and yet the flavor differs with each chef. I find that fascinating," Takashi remarks, as he affectionately tends the grill.

小野寺隆ONODERATAKASHI

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Tomizawa 牛たん炭焼利久　富沢店 Nagamachi, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Local Japanese Cuisine

高橋　昭宏SATOYUICHI

A part-time job was his chance to enter the restaurant industry, where he had always wanted to work

He wants as many people as possible to taste the deliciousness of gyutan (beef tongue). With this goal in mind, every day he focuses all his attention on grilling the meat to just the right degree. His biggest source of energy is hearing departing customers say that the food was delicious.

高橋　昭宏SATOYUICHI

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Yamatomachi 牛たん炭焼利久　大和町店 Miyagino/Wakabayashi, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Local Japanese Cuisine

平泉真HIRAIZUMIMAKOTO

Making a career out of my favorite dish

I loved eating gyutan (beef tongue), and I was a fan of Rikyu's gyutan. I often went to the restaurant, and the staff always made sure that I enjoyed myself, so that's what led me to enter the world of cooking.

平泉真HIRAIZUMIMAKOTO

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Chuodori 牛たん炭焼利久　中央通店 Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Japanese,Japanese / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Local Japanese Cuisine / General

新保宏介SHIMBOKOSUKE

I want to cook delicious food for others to enjoy.

Having a great love for cooking since childhood, he entered the world of cuisine, and after twelve years of experience at a soba restaurant, came to Rikyu. The grilling of beef tongue may be simple but it also has depth. To serve it in its finest form, everyday he centers himself and grills for a delicate perfection.

新保宏介SHIMBOKOSUKE

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Natori 牛たん炭焼利久　名取店 Natori/Zao/Shiroishi, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Local Japanese Cuisine

布田昇丈FUDANORIHIRO

Creating Smiles with Tasty Food!

Having always had a passion for food, he entered the world of cooking in order to serve people delicious food. He had been a fan of Rikyu's beef tongue, and attracted by the restaurant's appeal he joined the restaurant and is now in charge of the grill. Charcoal-grilled beef tongue is a simple dish, but there is depth to it. He focuses on getting the meat cooked to just the right degree, so that he can have his guests taste the best of it.

布田昇丈FUDANORIHIRO

Yakitori Fukuzumi Main Store やきとり　福住　本店 Iwaki, Fukushima Japanese,Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers)

齋藤　義雄SAITO YOSHIO

Treating customers to carefully prepared dishes that follow in the traditional spirit of this long-established restaurant.

He was born in 1948 in Fukushima Prefecture. Chef Saito was born into the third generation of the family-owned Fukuzumi Ryokan, established in 1912. In in order to inherit the family business, he set his heart on becoming a chef. In 1979, he devoted himself full-time to running a restaurant specializing in yakitori (grilled chicken) while running a hotel, which he continues to do into the present. Chef Saito prizes highly the feeling of "gratitude to one's customers", and has opened three Yakitori Fukuzumi restaurants within Iwaki city. (The Hirono shop is currently closed)

齋藤　義雄SAITO YOSHIO

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu West Exit Main Branch 牛たん炭焼利久　西口本店 Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Local Japanese Cuisine / Gyutan (beef tongue) / General

渡邉毅WATANABETAKESHI

Ceaselessly refining his skills in Japanese cuisine

After graduating from cooking school he built up his career at four Japanese restaurants, and in 2006 moved to Rikyu. His motto as a chef is "Delicious, fast, and beautiful".

渡邉毅WATANABETAKESHI

Sakanaya 酒肴家 Morioka, Iwate Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Local Japanese Cuisine

前野　正和MAENO MASAKAZU

Passion for making people happy with his cooking led him to the path of culinary studies.

Born in 1967 in Tokyo. "I want to be a chef who makes people smile." This wish led him to aspire to being a chef. He learned various types of cooking while he worked in the kitchen of an Izakaya (Japanese style pub) in Tokyo for 5 years from age 19. He met the owner of Sakanaya during this time. When the owner opened Sakanaya in Morioka in 1991, he moved to Morioka with him. He spent the next twenty years by the owner's side, showing his skills as a chef.

前野　正和MAENO MASAKAZU

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu East Entrance 牛たん炭焼利久　東口分店 Sendai Station East Exit, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Local Japanese Cuisine / Gyutan (beef tongue) / General

佐々木竹美SASAKITAKEMI

Making a career out of his favorite dish

Having always had a passion for food, he entered the world of cooking in order to delight customers with delicious food. He is a veteran cook who's been working at Rikyu for 15 years. Charcoal-grilled beef tongue is a simple yet profound dish. Every day he focuses all his attention on broiling the meat just right to provide his customers with the best, exquisite taste.

佐々木竹美SASAKITAKEMI

Gyutan Sumiyaki Rikyu Sendai 牛たん炭焼利久　仙台駅店 Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Local Japanese Cuisine / Gyutan (beef tongue) / General

井上昭広INOUEAKIHIRO

His eyes were opened to cooking when he was an elementary-school student

He first prepared food as part of a home economics lesson, and the fun of that elementary-school experience awakened a love of cooking within him. After gaining ten years of experience working in an izakaya tavern, he moved on to Rikyu to put his skills to work.

井上昭広INOUEAKIHIRO

Kokorozukushi Inase 心づくし　いなせ Sendai Station West Exit, Miyagi Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / General / Sake

菅野　良洋KANNO YOSHIHIRO

His love of fishing when he was in university led him down the path to becoming a chef

Yoshihiro Kanno was born in Miyagi prefecture in 1975. He often went fishing with friends when he was a university student. Upon cooking the fish they caught and getting it just right, all of his friends would be delighted by the great taste. This experience made Yoshihiro think, "I want to get even better at cooking," and thus entered the Miyagi school of cooking and confectionery. He enjoyed acquiring various skills and knowledge and realized his calling to become a chef. After graduation he headed to Tokyo where he trained at a famous Japanese restaurant, before returning to Sendai. After having been the head chef at two restaurants, he landed his present role as head chef of Kokorozukushi Inase.

菅野　良洋KANNO YOSHIHIRO

Sushidokoro Kouya Kokubun-cho Branch 寿司処　こうや　国分町店 Kokubuncho/Ichibancho, Miyagi Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi)

村上　耕次MURAKAMI KOJI

A chef who continues to demonstrate the wonderful techniques and spirit of a sushi master.

Born in 1957 in Miyagi. When he was a high school student, his father took him to a sushi restaurant, where he was moved by both the techniques of the chefs and the welcome he received. Because of this experience, he set his heart on becoming a sushi chef. He trained at Ota Sushi at Iizaka hot spring for five years. After that, he worked at a Japanese restaurant in Sendai under master chef Hiroshi Atami, learning Japanese cuisine, how to handle himself in the kitchen, and the art of hospitality. At the age of 29 he became a chef at a Japanese restaurant, and after three years, he became the acting manager at the Sendai branch of Ginza sushi dono. At the age of 40 he opened Sushidokoro koya. There are presently eight branches, and he also runs the store in Kokubun.

村上　耕次MURAKAMI KOJI

Sohonke Yamako 総本家やまこう Kokubuncho/Ichibancho, Miyagi Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

山田　崇詞YAMADA TAKASHI

The parttime job he had in university paved the way to where he is today

Takashi Yamada was born in Hokkaido on the 19th of June, 1948. The part-time job he held at a sushi restaurant whilst he was at university was the spur that drove him into the culinary world. When his part-time job finished, he simply went on to become a full-time employee there. He performed a great deal of training and learned about cooking as a sushi chef. In 1975, he became the manager of the restaurant and began to look after the administrative side as well. In 1981, he went independent and opened Sohonke Yamako, where he currently spends every day displaying his proficient culinary talent. He is an expert of Japanese cuisine who lets the flavours of the ingredients speak for themselves, which is loved by customers of all ages.

山田　崇詞YAMADA TAKASHI