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Tori Ni Koishita Hi Teradacho Branch

鶏に恋した日 寺田町店

  • Ikuno/Hirano, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shio Ramen (salt-flavored ramen) / Tsukemen (noodles served separately from dip soup)

中田 歩Ayumu Nakata

Mr.  Nakata works in the kitchen every day with the motto of conveying deliciousness.

He wanted to "make people smile and feel happy by eating delicious food," which is why he decided to pursue a career as a chef. He started his career in earnest at an izakaya (Japanese-style pub) and began training in cooking with the goal of becoming independent. After accumulating experience over about seven years, he launched the group's own brand in 2021, opening Tori Ni Koishita Hi Yao Branch. The second store, Teradacho Branch, opened in 2023, and now he is preparing for the launch of the third store.

中田 歩Ayumu Nakata

Ninja Yakiniku

忍者焼肉

  • Asakusa, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Japanese Beef Steak

松本 慎也Shinya Matsumoto

A chef who uses his wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver an experience that shocks the senses.

Mr. Matsumoto was born in 1970 in Kanagawa. At the age of 18, he joined a major restaurant chain. After working there for ten years, he became involved in the sixth industry, which covers a wide range of activities from production to sales. His work at the Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market has deepened his knowledge and understanding of meat. By chance, he started working at Ninja Yakiniku in July 2024. He cuts meat based on his experience. "It's a matter of course that it tastes good. I want to impress my guests," he says, revealing his passion for the food and the restaurant.

松本 慎也Shinya Matsumoto

Kaisen Ryori Hama no Ie

海鮮料理浜の家

  • Onna-son, Okinawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Local Japanese Cuisine / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

長浜 厚史Atsushi Nagahama

The Chef's Recommendations

He began his career as a chef by helping out at home

Born in Okinawa on November 15th, 1972, he has been helping out in Hama no Ie, the restaurant that his parents established, since he was a child. He decided to become a chef because he always wanted to make the food with which he was most familiar with. While working in the restaurant, he developed a solid foundation in cooking. He is particularly skilled at cooking all kinds of fish dish. He is a known authority on ikezukuri (preparing sashimi made from live seafood).

長浜 厚史Atsushi Nagahama

Gyukaku Shinjuku Omekaido Overbridge Branch

牛角 新宿大ガード店

  • Shinjuku West Exit/Tochomae, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

髙原あゆみAyumi Takahara

Ms. Takahara welcomes guests with Japanese hospitality, energy, and a smile.

She has been working for 15 years at Gyukaku, located in Shinjuku, in the heart of Tokyo. It is visited by guests from many different countries every day. With a smile, she works hard daily to provide a pleasant dining experience for all customers in the spirit of Japanese-style hospitality.

髙原あゆみAyumi Takahara

Osteria quinto

Osteria quinto

  • Ogikubo, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian

福間 透Toru Fukuma

His experience in changing French career to Italian cuisine became an advantage. 

Born in 1969 in Aomori Prefecture. After graduating from a senior high school, he entered a culinary school and specialized in French cuisine. He moved to Tokyo after the graduation and started working at a French restaurant. A few years later, he changed his French career to Italian cuisine when the restaurant he was working opened a new Italian restaurant. In 1999, he went to Italy and built up his experience at various starred restaurants such as [Romano] during his stay for 4 years. After returning to Japan, he worked at a super luxury resort hotel and became independent to open [osteria quinto] in 2009.

福間 透Toru Fukuma

Mahoroba Irori Okinawa Branch

まほろば囲炉裏 沖縄店

  • Shin Toshin, Okinawa
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Robatayaki (coal grilling) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

松倉 味導Midou Matsukura

A passion for cooking led Mr. Matsukura from a different field to the culinary world.

He was born in 1979 in Ibaraki. Initially working in a different industry, his love of cooking turned into a career change to the food and beverage industry. He began his career as a chef at a Japanese restaurant in Osaka.  After that, he moved to the Mahoroba Irori Shinsaibashi Branch. There, he continued to hone his skills under the head chef, Mr. Oshima and mastered the techniques of Japanese cuisine overall. Following the opening of the Mahoroba Irori Okinawa Branch, he moved to the new branch. Currently, he is the head chef of the restaurant.

松倉 味導Midou Matsukura

Kochu no Tenchi

壺中の天地

  • Oita, Oita
  • Creative,Sosaku (creative) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

甲斐Kai

Using the high expectations and hopes of those around him as a source of motivation, he forges his own path

He was born in Oita Prefecture in 1970. His parents ran a “fugu (blowfish) restaurant and Japanese restaurant” and he grew up in a family of dyed-in-the-wool chefs. As he was raised in constant contact with the culinary world and delicious food from early on, he was naturally aware of the fact that he too would become a chef. After graduating from university, he studied mainly fugu and Japanese dishes, then, in his 30s, sought to make a further leap in his development and gave Western cuisine a try. His insatiably curious mind, which did not stop at Japanese cuisine, continues to create new and spirited dishes.

甲斐Kai

Beef-Professional private Shinjuku Main Branch

完全個室 牛の達人 private 新宿本店

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat) / Wine

堀江 直人Naoto Horie

Offering the finest quality Japanese beef at a reasonable price.

Mr. Horie was born on May 31, 1975, in Tokyo. What started him on this path is the pleasure of working with delicious ingredients and enabling people to enjoy dishes that make those ingredients taste even better. Every day, he offers the finest meats that are hard to find elsewhere, such as Grade A5 Kagoshima black wagyu beef purchased directly from wholesalers at a price that provides excellent value for money. His motto is to offer customers more satisfying dishes than their price, so he carefully trims and prepares each cut of beef to maximize its flavor.

堀江 直人Naoto Horie

Japanese Cuisine Matsumae

日本料理 松前

  • Hakodate, Hokkaido
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kamameshi (rice cooked in an iron pot) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

大吉 孝幸Takayuki Oyoshi

Mr. Takayuki Oyoshi's motivation, to create dishes with his skillful cooking techniques, is the word [delicious].

He was born in 1963 in Hokkaido. As he liked cooking since his elementary school days, and liked to be told [delicious] by those who ate his dishes, he decided to become a chef. After graduating from high school, he trained at [Ginzushi Chuo-tei] in Tomakomai, then actively worked at various restaurants including one at a hotel in Hakodate city. Currently he shows his skillful techniques as the master chef at [Nihon Ryori Matsumae], welcoming guests with dishes carefully and wholeheartedly created one by one.

大吉 孝幸Takayuki Oyoshi

Izakaya Marusa Main branch

イザカヤ マルサ ホンテン (居酒屋まるさ本店)

  • Miyako Island/Ishigaki Island, Okinawa
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Okinawa Cuisine

上盛 秀也Shuya Uemori

He creates his dishes carefully one by one to make the guests smile.

He was born in 1985 on Ishigaki-jima Island, Okinawa prefecture. He found cooking fun through his part-time job experience at a restaurant and decided to be a chef. After learning the fundamentals of western cuisine at [Art Hotel Ishigaki] for 5 years, he started working as a chef at [Izakaya Marusa Main branch] where he cooked Japanese cuisine on a full scale. Currently, he creates dishes carefully one by one to make the guests smile and feel happy about visiting Ishigaki-jima Island. 

上盛 秀也Shuya Uemori

Hokkai Monja × Teppanyaki KIBORI Shinjuku

北海もんじゃ×鉄板焼き KIBORI 新宿

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Hokkaido Cuisine / Craft Beer

Originator of Teppanyaki Steak Misono, Kobe Main branch

元祖鉄板焼ステーキみその神戸本店

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

元谷 和之Kazuyuki Motoya

Without undermining the taste of Misono, the chef fuses French cuisine with the Japanese traditional teppan cuisine.

Born in Hiroshima prefecture in 1960. Studied abroad in France after graduating from the Tsuji Culinary Insitute of Abe Osaka. Took lessons in authentic cooking. Upon returning to Japan, began work at a Suntory affiliated Western-style restaurant for around seven years, gaining experience as a deputy chef. After retiring, made a fateful visit to the "Misono Restaurant Osaka." Currently testing skills at the "Misono Restaurant Kobe" after becoming fascinated by Teppanyaki. With 33 years of experience, now focusses upon cultivating the next generation and plays a role in leading the junior chefs. 

元谷 和之Kazuyuki Motoya

Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi

炭焼きステーキとワイン obiobi

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Italian

菅 徹Toru Suga

Heartfelt dishes presenting the best of ingredients.

[Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi] started with a desire to provide delicious food and a comfortable space with selective ingredients and friendly faces. The best of the ingredients, instead of surprise performance, is what [Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi] always strives to create.

菅 徹Toru Suga

Takeya Gyuuniku-ten

竹屋牛肉店

  • Tsu, Mie
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat) / Japanese Beef Steak

竹谷 直記Naoki Takeya

Mr. Takeya is the owner who continues to pursue Matsusaka beef, providing enjoyable moments of food and smiles.

He was born in 1976 in Mie. From a young age, he was familiar with the restaurant industry, including helping out at his older brother's yakiniku restaurant. In 2007, he opened Takeya Gyuuniku-ten. Hoping to "convey the true taste of Matsusaka beef," he decided, after repeated trial and error, to set its own standards for purchasing the beef. He believes that the appeal of yakiniku is that it is "fun" and considers not only the cooking area but also the conversation and atmosphere at the table to be important. As such, the restaurant delivers the deliciousness that supports this enjoyment to the visiting people.

竹谷 直記Naoki Takeya

Niku no Tajima KAMEIDO CLOCK branch

肉の田じま カメイドクロック店

  • Kameido, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Beer

重黒木 巧Takumi Jukurogi

Mr. Jukurogi wants to provide uncompromising quality meat and bring smiles to his guests' faces with its delicious taste.

He was born in 1967 in Miyazaki. Having been interested in cooking since elementary school, he learned the basics of cooking at a high school where one could obtain a chef's certificate. After graduating, he joined Marunouchi Palace Hotel and gained experience in various culinary fields, eventually becoming a chef. During the launch of a teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) restaurant at the hotel, he developed an interest in meat as an ingredient. Then, he started working at a yakiniku restaurant. Later, he came across Niku no Tajima, which never compromises on meat selection, and decided to join their team. He currently serves as the head chef at the Niku no Tajima KAMEIDO CLOCK branch, working in the kitchen to bring smiles to guests' faces.

重黒木 巧Takumi Jukurogi

Ginza Namiki Hyotan

銀座並木 瓢箪 hyotan

  • Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
  • Japanese Sosaku (creative),Japanese

Nikutareya Namba BAL Branch

肉タレ屋 なんばBAL店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Gyudon (beef bowl) / Donburi (rice bowl) / Steak

櫻本 昂大Takahiro Sakuramoto

Mr. Sakuramoto continues to grow through his work in cuisine, which he has been involved in for a long time.

He was born in 1999 in Kagoshima. His involvement with cuisine in a part-time job during high school led him to be charmed by the joy of cooking and food arrangements. He gained various kinds of experience through his work, like meat processing at a Yakiniku restaurant. Pursuing a workplace where he could utilize the know-how gained through those experiences led him to the Nikutareya Namba BAL Branch. He works hard every day to provide better cuisine by polishing his skills.

櫻本 昂大Takahiro Sakuramoto

foujita

foujita

  • Fukushima/Noda, Osaka
  • Italian,Italian/French / Soba (noodles) / General / Nabe (hot pot)

門野 倫也Michiya Kadono

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Kadono chose a way to work with her own skills through his experience with a part-time job in high school.

He was born in April 1973 in Hyogo. Experienced in the food and beverage industry as a part-time job in high school. He had been a salaried employee of a large company but quit because he wanted to work with his own skills. Having good seniors, he trained and studied Western cuisine, Japanese cuisine, French cuisine, and handmade soba (buckwheat noodles). Since 2014, he has been the head chef of the affiliated restaurant Fujino. Currently, he is also the head chef of foujita. While utilizing his French experience, he opens up new Japanese and Western cuisine.

門野 倫也Michiya Kadono

Hakata Hatanaka

博多 畑中

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Fugu (blowfish) / General

畑中 裕次Yuji Hatanaka

The Chef's Recommendations

Growing up watching his chef father, Mr. Hatanaka opened a Japanese Kaiseki restaurant.

He was born in 1978 in Fukuoka. His grandfather owned a fish store, and his father was a chef, so it was natural for him to become a chef. His first job was at a Japanese restaurant in the "Yamanoue Hotel." After 3 years of training, he gained experience mainly in Japanese restaurants in hotels, including "Senbazuru," a Japanese kaiseki restaurant at "Hotel New Otani." After that, he decided to open his restaurant, Hakata Hatanaka, in 1996, aiming to create a restaurant serving delicious Japanese cuisine. Using carefully selected seasonal ingredients, he has continued to work earnestly on his cuisine.

畑中 裕次Yuji Hatanaka

SUIPARA #Doutonbori Waffle

SUIPARA#道頓堀ワッフル

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Sweets,Cafe/Sweets / Cake / Parfait / Others

池田 みのりMinori Ikeda

Offers "memorable sweets" that are fun to look at and delicious to eat. 

Ms. Ikeda is from Osaka. She has experience in restaurants in the Osaka area, mainly cafes. Currently, active as a staff member of SUIPARA #Doutonbori Waffle. She offers "memorable sweets" in Dotonbori that look fun to look at, taste good to eat, and come in various attractive variations.

池田 みのりMinori Ikeda

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