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Sushi Akagi

鮨 赤木

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Italian

赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi

Mr. Akagi delights guests with highly creative sushi that utilizes his experience in Italian cuisine.

He was born in 1981 in Okayama. Having a desire to make a living with all his skills, he decided to become a chef. He had studied Italian cuisine before changing to be a sushi chef. After studying hard and gaining management experience at the Sushi Akazu Group, where guests can casually enjoy high-quality sushi, he became independent in June 2022. While following the group's tradition, he uses his experience as a former Italian chef to create sushi from his unique perspective, delighting guests with a new worldview.

赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi

Syokudoen Soemon-cho Main Branch

食道園 宗右衛門町本店

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

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

Mr. Kuroki continues to challenge the fusion of tradition and innovation in the birthplace of yakiniku.

He was born in 1967 in Miyazaki. After graduating high school, he joined Shokudoen Co., Ltd. and trained in various branches. By the age of 26, he had become the head chef. Subsequently, he served as the head chef and manager at multiple locations. Three years ago, he was appointed executive chef of Shokudoen. Since then, he has been constantly pursuing new "Yakiniku" with innovative ideas and seasonal ingredients while respecting the tradition since the restaurant's establishment in 1946.

黒木 幸喜Kouki Kuroki

NIINA

NIINA

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Italian / Steak / Cocktail

天野 政宏Masahiro Amano

Offering a relaxing moment with exquisite Italian cuisine made with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Mr. Amano was born in Osaka in 1990. Interested in cooking from an early age, he entered this world. He started his training at a yakiniku restaurant. His next job was at a meat bar, where he met a respected chef, which deepened his love for cooking. Later, he honed his skills in earnest, mainly in Italian cuisine, and worked in various genres, including Western and international cuisine. In 2020, he joined NIINA from its founding, becoming the head chef and manager upon its opening.

天野 政宏Masahiro Amano

Taishu Yakiniku Birichan Namba Shinsaibashi Branch

大衆焼肉びりちゃん 難波心斎橋店

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat)

山本 悠貴Yuuki Yamamoto

Mr. Yamamoto is a chef who pursues the smiles on his guests' faces, motivated by their "It was delicious." 

He was born in 1991 in Shiga. Attracted by the opportunity to hear "Thank you" and "It was delicious" directly from guests and to see their smiling faces, he entered the culinary world. He obtained a chef's license while working. His career started at an izakaya (Japanese-style pub). Then, after gaining experience at a tuna yakiniku restaurant, he joined his current company. Recognized for his abilities, he has managed the Birichan Namba Shinsaibashi Branch since its opening in April 2024.

山本 悠貴Yuuki Yamamoto

BALInese Restaurant BUNGA LOTUS

バリニーズレストランBunga Lotus

  • Himeji, Hyogo
  • Halal,Global/International / Indonesian/South East Asian / Fruit / Others

I WAYAN BAWAI WAYAN BAWA

Enjoy the taste of Bali's top hotels in Japan.

Born in Bali in 1985. He started his training with the ambition to become a chef. He gained attention when he became the champion in the 2013 Bali Cuisine Contest, which he challenged with his cooking master. He worked as a chef at resort hotels in the Ubud area of Bali, such as "Naunavila Ubud" and "Miravila Ubud". Also, in 2023, he won the championship in the Ubud area cooking contest he participated in as a chef. He came to Japan for the first time in February 2024. He is currently showing off his skills as a chef at [BALInese Restaurant BUNGA LOTUS].

I WAYAN BAWAI WAYAN BAWA

Osakanadokoro Sakurachaya

御魚処 さくら茶屋

  • Nara, Nara
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

長澤 真一Shinichi Nagasawa

The Chef's Recommendations

Having entered the culinary world from the civil service, Mr. Nagasawa is now fully utilizing the skills he has honed to create superb dishes.

He was born in 1974 in Tottori. Grew up eating his grandmother's country cooking. He longed for Western-style food, such as hamburgers and spaghetti, and began cooking them himself. He dreamed of being a cook to make better food but became a civil servant. When he was not ready to give up on his dream, he was inspired by his master, a connoisseur at the market. He trained at a kappo restaurant for five years, a Japanese restaurant in the Kansai region, and a restaurant specializing in wagyu beef. Now, as the owner-chef of Sakurachaya, he continues working hard, making full use of his connoisseurship of fresh fish and his connections.

長澤 真一Shinichi Nagasawa

Kyoto Gion Kawamuraryorihei

京都祇園 川村料理平

  • Gion, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kyoto Cuisine / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

川村 良平Ryohei Kawamura

He started his cooking career at the age of 15

He entered the world of cooking at the age of 15, starting his training at a well-established Japanese cuisine restaurant in the Osaka Minami area. After that he worked as a chef for 17 years before he became independent. In 2012, he opened [Kawamuraryorihei] in Gokomachi of Kyoto and their Japanese cuisine, prepared with selected seasonal ingredients, became popular. In the fifth year after opening, in 2016, his second restaurant [Kyoto Gion Kawamuraryorihei] was opened. At the moment, he spends his days polishing his skills while appreciating his customers and the people around him who have supported him from the beginning until now.

川村 良平Ryohei Kawamura

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)

琢磨 愛帆Naruho Takuma

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

Katsuemon

勝衞門

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Udon (noodles),Japanese / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Kansai-style Udon (noodles) / Soba (noodles)

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

A restaurant manager offers an elaborate bowl of noodles that is quick and easy to enjoy.

Mr. Yasuda was born in 1977 in Tottori. He originally worked at an affiliated okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) restaurant. After receiving an offer from the owner of the same restaurant, he transferred to Katsuemon, which opened in 2023. He now serves as the restaurant manager, managing various tasks, including cooking and customer service. With his experience working at udon (thick noodles) and okonomiyaki restaurants, he strives to provide satisfying bowls for the busy lunch crowd to those looking for a drink after hours.

安田 達志Tatsushi Yasuda

Pontocho HOUSHOAN

先斗町 烹祥庵

  • Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

Ca sento

Ca sento

  • Motomachi, Hyogo
  • Spanish/Mediterranean,Global/International / Spanish / European

福本 伸也Shinya Fukumoto

The Chef's Recommendations

An athletic-oriented chef, not sport-oriented nor too stoic.

He was born in 1978 in Kobe. Since he was 15 years old, he has kept improving his skills as a chef. He went to Europe in 1998 and trained for 8 years in Italy and Spain. At the age of 26, he worked as a chef at [Ca sento], a renowned restaurant in Balencia, Spain that has the same name as his current restaurant. During this period, he has found his current policy that a chef shouldn' t be an egoistic artist, but has to be a part of a team. After coming back to Japan, he opened his own restaurant in 2008.

福本 伸也Shinya Fukumoto

Tenma Sakaba Sushikin

天満酒場 すし金

  • Tenjinbashi/Tenjinbashi-suji, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sushi / Oden

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Mr. Takechi provides many people a happy time with "deliciousness" created by his skills.

He was born in 1986 in Osaka. With a desire to please others, he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field, obtaining a cooking license while still in high school. His first job after culinary school was Italian, which is the opposite of sushi. After that, he experienced different types of food to learn more about different cuisines. He felt sushi was the simplest way to enjoy food, so he now works as a sushi chef.

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Cow specialty store Itamae Yakiniku Ichigyu Kitashinchi Branch

雌牛専門店 板前焼肉一牛 北新地店

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak / Horumon (offal meat)

尾形 陸Riku Ogata

In his pursuit of wagyu beef's essence, Mr. Ogata provides guests with unrivaled flavors and experiences.

He was born in 1993 in Osaka. He was born in 1993 in Osaka. Since 2018, he has been the representative of 5 branches of Itamae Yakiniku Ichigyu, specializing in "Japanese female beef," which is less fatty, light, and pleasant to eat. His policy is to not only provide delicious yakiniku but also value every detail of service. Taking great pride in providing service that makes customers smile before his eyes is the theme of his life; he always takes special care to make the restaurant and its customers happy.

尾形 陸Riku Ogata

Kamameshi Chazuke GRANCHA

釜めし茶漬け GRANCHA

  • Nara, Nara
  • Japanese,Japanese / Chicken / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot)

出口 恵美子Emiko Deguchi

Ms. Deguchi is a manager whose experience, spirit, and inquisitiveness are all exceptional, with a warm personality.

After joining the company in 2010, she served as the manager of Washokuya Happoh, a beloved local eatery. With the opening of Kamameshi Chazuke GRANCHA in 2019, she was appointed its manager and supports the restaurant with the skills cultivated. She sometimes works with the head chef through trial and error, paying close attention to the details of the dashi broth and flavor. With extensive experience in assisting with food preparation, she is a dependable presence who deeply understands the kitchen's workings. Driven by passion and determination, she leads the restaurant and is committed to making constant efforts every day.

出口 恵美子Emiko Deguchi

Creative Japanese Confectionery Studio BASHOAN

創作和菓子工房 芭蕉庵

  • Osaka Station/Umeda Station, Osaka
  • Cafe,Cafe/Sweets / Ice Cream / Wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) / Japanese Tea

齋藤 有未Yumi Saito

She jumped into the field of Japanese confectionery along with her passion toward sweets and people.

She was born in 1996 in Osaka prefecture. She often made sweets since she was a child, as she liked cooking and also satisfying people. She was so astonished by eating tasty [warabi-mochi (bracken-starch dumpling)] at [Bashoan], as well as its style of grinding a stone mill to make your own flower, that she longed to be on the providing side. She started working at [Creative Japanese Confectionery Studio Bashoan] in 2015. Currently she is actively working as its manager, offering the traditional tastes with her smile to bring the enjoyment she experienced to many people.

齋藤 有未Yumi Saito

La Cuisine Enju

La Cuisine 槐

  • Hikone/Taga/Aisho, Shiga
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / French

山田 章裕Akihiro Yamada

Trained in Kyoto, France, and Shima.

Mr. Yamada joined Miyako Hotel in 1988. In 1993, he moved to France, where he studied in three- and two-star restaurants for about two years. After returning to Japan, he became the chef of the restaurant Grand View and the contemporary French restaurant Espoir in 2002. In 2009, he became the owner-chef of the restaurant Grand View. In 2016, he was appointed head chef at Shima Kanko Hotel's The Club; in 2019, he became head chef and head of the food and beverage department. In 2020, he opened La Cuisine Enju.

山田 章裕Akihiro Yamada

Chukashusai Eigetsu

中華酒菜 瑛月

  • Tenmabashi, Osaka
  • Chinese,Chinese / General / Yum Cha/Dim Sum / Chahan (fried rice)

道浦 涼介Ryosuke Michiura

Mr. Michiura tries to make his restaurant a favorite of many people across the genres of Chinese cuisine.

He was born in 1989 in Osaka. He has worked as a cook in restaurants, mainly izakaya in the Osaka area. Having experienced a wide variety of menus, including Chinese, which is now his main genre, he has expanded his repertoire. Currently, he is the manager of Chukashusai Eigetsu. His goal is to make the restaurant loved by many users, not only Chinese lovers.

道浦 涼介Ryosuke Michiura

Kappa Ramen Honpo America Mura Branch

河童ラーメン本舗 米国村店

  • Amerikamura, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen) / Tonkotsu Ramen (pork broth ramen)

上田 忠義Tadayoshi Ueda

Fan and Repeater Chef of Kappa Ramen (noodle)

Born in 1977 in Hyogo. He loved Kappa ramen for a long time and was a repeater. Via his friend, he started his ramen career at Sennichimae shop. He strives for his dream of starting his own shop every day.

上田 忠義Tadayoshi Ueda

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

Chuka-shibosai Hasunohana

中華私房菜ハスノハナ

  • Minoo/Nose, Osaka
  • Chinese,Chinese / General / Chinese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

木村 重成Shigenari Kimura

Mr. Kimura is a head chef who produces new dishes through diverse experience and hard work.

He was born in 1977 in Osaka. Since childhood, he has helped in the kitchen of his parents' Japanese delicatessen restaurant. After graduating high school, he joined a Sichuan Chinese restaurant in Yokohama. He began his training as a chef and worked tirelessly, even during his sleeping time. At 22, he moved to Kansai and studied Cantonese cuisine at hotels and famous restaurants. He has worked as a head chef in various places. Currently, he is the executive chef of the cooking department of Re-Life Co., Ltd., and since 2023, he has also been the grand chef of Chuka-shibosai Hasunohana.

木村 重成Shigenari Kimura

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