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Yakiniku RIKIO

焼肉RIKIO

  • Yomitan/Chatan, Okinawa
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean

田澤 大悟Daigo Tazawa

Mr. Tazawa is a cooking maestro and an experienced professional.

He was born in 1980 in Hokkaido. Pursuing his passion for the culinary world, which he dreamed of since childhood, he is a chef with experience in various genres. He has mastered a wide range of techniques, from teppanyaki to French, Japanese, and Italian cuisine. Recognized for his expertise, he has been working at Yakiniku RIKIO since 2021. His cuisine is not just a meal but rather an art of sorts. The flavors created by his experience and passion touch the heart.

田澤 大悟Daigo Tazawa

Doikatsuman Gion Yasaka Branch

土井活鰻 祇園八坂店

  • Maruyama Park/Kodaiji Temple/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / Unagi (eel)

土井 貴史Takashi Doi

Mr. Doi converted his grandfather`s river fish store, established over 100 years ago, into an eel restaurant.

Mr. Doi's grandfather managed a river fish market in Kyoto's central wholesale market, so he was familiar with trade since he was a child. He trained under his grandfather after graduating high school and inherited the river fish market at the age of 26, after his grandfather passed away. In March 2018, he changed industries from the fish wholesale market, opening Doikatsuman and becoming the owner. After opening the first branch in Fushimi-Inari, he opened a second restaurant in Gion-Yasaka.

土井 貴史Takashi Doi

Kyonomachi Umeda Branch

京の町 梅田店

  • Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Osaka
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns

松山 秀一Hidekazu Matsuyama 

If you forget your gratitude, you won't be able to meet delicious ingredients.

Mr. Matsuyama is from Osaka. He has been involved in cooking for 45 years and has gained experience in various genres and many cuisines such as Japanese, Western, and Italian. Now, he is working hard to provide dishes that will please his customers by utilizing his experience and repeating trial and error in creative cuisine based on Kyoto cuisine.

松山 秀一Hidekazu Matsuyama 

Kachaguriya

かちゃぐり屋

  • Nagoya Station, Aichi
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

加藤 旭敏Akitoshi Kato

Mr. Kato's approach is to prepare each dish, emphasizing creativity carefully.

He was born in Aichi. Since childhood, he has been familiar with cooking and confectionery making. During his school years, he worked part-time in restaurants for four years, developing practical skills and a deep understanding of food ingredients. After graduation, he worked at the Nagoya Kanko Hotel for 5 years, where he acquired the fundamentals of Western-style cooking techniques and service. At the age of 29, he opened his own Teppanyaki restaurant, Kachaguriya, taking advantage of his experience and unique ideas. Since then, he has been exploring new cuisines every day for 31 years.

加藤 旭敏Akitoshi Kato

Chanko Sakaba Edosawa Ryogoku-Ekimae Branch

ちゃんこ酒場江戸沢 両国駅前店

  • Ryogoku/Kikugawa, Tokyo
  • Nabe (hot pot),Japanese

奥山 直之Naoyuki Okuyama

Delivering smiles to customers through dining.

Mr. Okuyama was born in 1974 in Yamagata. He has been interested in cooking ever since he was young. He learned of the joys of cooking at a dining establishment where he worked part-time during his student days and was drawn in by the world of food. He learned various knowledge and skills, such as Hokkaido cuisine, Kyoto cuisine, sushi, and Kaiseki cuisine - all of which have made him the chef he is today. Utilizing his over 20 years of experience, he now works as head chef and pours his efforts into developing the menu and raising future generations of chefs. 

奥山 直之Naoyuki Okuyama

Kyoto Stand Kiyokiyo Kiyamachi Main Branch

京都スタンドきよきよ木屋町本店

  • Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kyoto
  • Japanese,Japanese / Local Japanese Cuisine / Sawa (cocktail of spirits and soda) / Sake

山本 由矢Yuya Yamamoto

His efforts and fate have led Mr. Yamamoto to build a career as a chef.

Mr. Yamamoto was born in 1989 in Kyoto. An acquaintance invited him to enter the world of chefs. He worked in hotel operations for about two and a half years, learning the basics of customer service and hospitality. After that, he became increasingly attracted to cooking, and his desire to make delicious food with his hands grew stronger. Amid such a situation, he had an opportunity to join Kyoto Stand Kiyokiyo Kiyamachi Main Branch. Currently, he is developing his cooking knowledge further while improving his handling of ingredients and cooking techniques.

山本 由矢Yuya Yamamoto

FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE

FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE

  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

山口 豊Yutaka Yamaguchi

Mr. Yamaguchi cherishes Japanese food culture and offers dishes to please his guests.

He was born in 1970 in Kumamoto. After graduating from high school, he began working as a hotelier. He worked as a bartender and a waiter in a restaurant. He became interested in cooking and started training as a chef. He worked in various restaurants, such as Japanese, Italian, and Japanese-style pubs. In 2023, he was involved in the opening of the current FUJIWARA STEAK HOUSE and was appointed as head chef. 

山口 豊Yutaka Yamaguchi

Tori-no-Miyagawa AKASAKA INTERCITY AIR

鶏の宮川 赤坂インターシティAIR

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken / Sake

橋本 淳Jun Hashimoto

The most reliable chef in the restaurant leads the young chefs by showing them the way. 

He was born in 1980 in Fukushima prefecture. In Tokyo, he accumulated experiences at a kaiseki (traditional Japanese cuisine) restaurant for 7 years and an Italian restaurant for 3 years. Currently he works as the master chef for [Yakitori Miyagawa Akasaka branch], and [Tori-no-Miyagawa AKASAKA INTERCITY AIR] which is operated in a new business style. He works hard towards [the most popular chicken restaurant in the world] making full use of his management ability obtained through his experience managing two different types of restaurants. His goal is to create a flexible organization to promptly meet the changing needs of the guests. This reliable leader also makes efforts to educate the chefs of the new generation.

橋本 淳Jun Hashimoto

Yufuin Sansyorou

ゆふいん山椒郎

  • Yufuin(Yufu), Oita
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Local Japanese Cuisine

山田 竜也Tatsuya Yamada

To be a chef who always connects with his customers

Born in 1988 in Fukuoka, Tatsuya started his culinary career after graduating high school at 18. He had the opportunity to apprentice to Kenichi Shine, who was the head chef at the ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) "Soan Kosumosu." While studying under Kenichi, he learned everything about working in a kitchen from scratch, including skills and mindset. In 2013, Kenichi opened "Sansyouryou," and a year later, Tatsuya transferred there to work with him. By 2018, Tatsuya had become the head chef and manager. With an unwavering interest in food, he continues to surprise and entertain his guests with his cooking every single day.

山田 竜也Tatsuya Yamada

Sushi no Ma

鮨の間

  • Okaido/Gintengai, Ehime
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi

野間 美枝Mie Noma

Ms. Noma has accumulated determination since she was a teenager and entered the world of chefs, pursuing the same dream as her husband.

She was born in Ehime. Upon marrying the owner-chef, with whom she had been dating since high school, she decided to become the proprietress. She had been a hairdresser but entered the world of chefs to share her husband's dream of being a chef. With the eye, spirit, and concern for customer service she has acquired in her more than 10 years as a hairdresser, she handles various tasks from the kitchen to serving customers. With the "eye, spirit, and concern" for customer service that she has acquired over 10 years as a hairdresser, she handles a wide range of tasks from the kitchen to serving customers. Her warm smile and friendly atmosphere make her a popular proprietress at Sushi no Ma, and many regular customers keep coming back to the restaurant.

野間 美枝Mie Noma

Japanese Restaurant Hana-Goyomi

日本料理「花暦」

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Sushi

花田 浩之Hiroyuki Hanada

Mr. Hanada is enjoying his life as a chef, realizing the dream that he has been drawing since childhood.

He was born in 1971 in Fukuoka. His love of cooking since childhood led him to dream of becoming a chef in Osaka. To fulfill this dream, he began training as a chef at a catering restaurant specializing in Kyoto-style kaiseki and Japanese cuisine. The restaurant owner-chef introduced him to Mr. Kurosaki, the executive chef at the time, and he joined Hana-Goyomi. Currently, he stands at the forefront as the restaurant's Executive Head Chef for Japanese cuisine.

花田 浩之Hiroyuki Hanada

Nikutei Yuhi

肉亭 結

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

桜井 敬士Keiji Sakurai

Mr. Sakurai connects ingredients selected from all over Japan and expresses them in his cuisine.

He was born on March 10, 1973 in Shiga. The reason he chose to become a chef was because of his strong will to test how much he could do in one path. He studied mainly Kyoto cuisine at Hotel Okura Kyoto's Irifune. He is currently the head chef of Nikutei Yuhi. By continuing to grow in the culinary world and challenging his limits, he continues to hone his true skills and passions.

桜井 敬士Keiji Sakurai

Kanizanmai Nagoya Sakae Branch

かにざんまい 名古屋栄店

  • Sakae, Aichi
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Crab

Italian Cuisine Bocca Buona

イタリア料理 ボッカボーナ

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

村山 淳Atsushi Murayama

Italian chef using the local ingredients [to bring out the original tastes of the seasonal ingredients].

He was born in 1972 in Gifu. He liked eating and watching people cook since he was very young. After graduating from school, he started working for a pasta restaurant and learned the fundamental skills as a chef. Then he worked at various restaurants to improve his skill to master Italian cuisine. Being fully prepared, he opened [Italian Cuisine Bocca Buona] which has become a popular restaurant. He is currently showing his skill by bringing out the original tastes of various local ingredients while respecting the sense of the season.

村山 淳Atsushi Murayama

PIZZAHOUSE

PIZZAHOUSE ピザハウス

  • Urasoe, Okinawa
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pizza / Steak

坂本 昭司Shoji Sakamoto

The Chef's Recommendations

He was brought up with home-grown vegetables, fruits, and rice, and always felt close to food

He was born in Saitama in 1960. He moved to Tokyo when he was 18 years old, after working part-time in a western style restaurant, he made up his mind to live as a chef. He was trained by chef Sakai of [La Rochelle] for 10 years beginning in 1987. On his days off, he deepened his knowledge of ingredients at a specialized butcher and Tsukiji fish market. During that time he had experienced as chef at the official residence of the Japanese ambassador as well as being in charge of catering for the Consulate General. In 1992 he started his training again under chef Sakai and in 2004 started working at [PIZZA HOUSE]. In 2015 he became the third head of the company, now he is playing an active role as an owner chef who both serves customers and  develops new menus.

坂本 昭司Shoji Sakamoto

Yakiniku Sutaminayama

焼肉スタミナ山

  • Okazaki/Heianjingu (Heian Shrine)/Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

末吉 勇大郎Yutaro Sueyoshi

With the motto "Challenge is the future!" Mr. Sueyoshi keeps moving forward.

He was born in 1993 in Kyoto. He grew up in an environment where he was exposed to the food and beverage service industry from a young age. While studying abroad in Vancouver at 18, he worked part-time at a restaurant and developed a deep interest in the service industry. After coming back to Japan, he joined a company in the food and beverage industry. He was given the responsibility of managing multiple stores in this rapidly expanding company. Through this experience, he understood the vast possibilities of the industry. After that, he worked as the opening manager of a membership-based yakitori restaurant, where he learned about the operation of a specialized business model. When he was 25, he set a goal to become independent by 30 and later opened Yakiniku Sutaminayama.

末吉 勇大郎Yutaro Sueyoshi

Aged Wagyu Yakiniku Aging Beef Waterrace Kanda Akihabara Branch

熟成和牛焼肉エイジング・ビーフワテラス神田秋葉原店

  • Ochanomizu, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

Yakatabune Amiko

屋形船 あみ幸(あみこう)

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Yakatabune (houseboat)/Cruise boat,Other

遠藤 博文Hirofumi Endo

The chef devotes himself into seeking for dishes better than the exquisite view from the yakatabune (Japanese houseboat). 

Though he was originally operating a yakatabune (Japanese houseboat), in his 20's he turned over a new leaf in life and started further training to be able to offer better cuisine for which many guests come back to his yakatabune. Currently he devotes himself into creating menu, not only with tempura, their specialty, but also dishes that are better than the exquisite view from the yakatabune, and spare no effort to using seasonal high-quality ingredients. He is working actively at Amiko bringing out the original tastes of the ingredients, and sticking to using seasonal ingredients.

遠藤 博文Hirofumi Endo

Yakiniku House Daishogun Kanazawa Branch

焼肉ハウス大将軍 金沢店

  • Korinbo/Katamachi, Ishikawa
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Sake

金本 雄一Yuichi Kanemoto

With the knowledge of meat acquired at a renowned restaurant, Mr. Kanemoto challenges the possibilities of meat and rice in the Noto region.

He was born in 1987 in Osaka. Began his apprenticeship at the popular yakiniku restaurant Manryo in Osaka at the age of 18. Over 15 years, he established his knowledge and expertise in meat. After leaving Manryo, he spent two years at Gyugujo in Tokyo. Currently, he is serving as the head chef at Yakiniku House Daishogun Kanazawa Branch.

金本 雄一Yuichi Kanemoto

Yakiniku Tanmiya

焼肉 炭味家

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

山下 裕太Yuta Yamashita

Mr. Yamashita loves to eat and cook—a chef who has worked in Sushi and Japanese cuisine.

He was born in 1987 in Osaka. He has loved eating and cooking since he was a child. After working as a Sushi and Japanese cuisine chef, he now works at Yakiniku Tanmiya.

山下 裕太Yuta Yamashita

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