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1041 - 1060 of 1813 chefs

Agezuki

あげづき

  • Kagurazaka, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet)

保科 剛Go Hoshina

Decided to be a chef at the age of 17, still seeking for the ideal taste.

Born in 1972 in Chiba prefecture, he decided to open his own pork cutlet restaurant when he had a pork cutlet in a Japanese cuisine restaurant during the stay in the US as a high school student. After graduation, he had training at several Japanese restaurants to learn culinary fundamentals, and also studied how to cook pork cutlets in his own way. He visited many renowned pork cutlet restaurants to steal their tastes, and spent most of his salary on it. Finally he opened [Agezuki] at the age of 37, he has since been making efforts to realize his ideal pork cutlet.  

保科 剛Go Hoshina

Japanese Cuisine RAKUSEIAN

日本料理 楽精庵

  • Atami, Shizuoka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Wine / Sake

神山 亮Ryo Kamiyama

Mr.  Kamiyama's all efforts are for the smiles of guests. He is a cook who takes genuine care of every process.

Mr. Ryo Kamiyama was born in 1978 in Okinawa. He was thinking of acquiring practical skills during his junior high school years, then saw a TV show about a chef that inspired him to be it to make people happy. So, he went to a cooking college and trained in Osaka hotels and Japanese restaurants. In 2017, He became head chef at ATAMI KAIHOUROU, a luxury hotel, and also supervises the menu at its restaurant RAKUSEIAN. He has never compromised on all aspects of providing guests with food, such as plating, selection of ingredients, and dishes.

神山 亮Ryo Kamiyama

Akasaka Sushi Ohtani

赤坂 鮨 大谷

  • Akasaka, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Sake

大谷 恵介Keisuke Ohtani

Mr. Ohtani is an innovative master who uses global techniques to express the aesthetics of Japan through sushi.

He was born in 1979 in Chiba. The inspiration that set him on his culinary journey was the joy of making people happy with food, a feeling he experienced as a child. While showcasing his skills as a chef, he also served as an instructor at a culinary school. After committing fully to becoming a sushi chef, he went to Spain to further hone his techniques. Upon returning to Japan, he took on the prestigious role at the Michelin-starred restaurant Sushi Matsumoto. In June 2023, he opened his own restaurant, Akasaka Sushi Ohtani, named after himself. He is a passionate chef, constantly seeking to create new and exciting flavors.

大谷 恵介Keisuke Ohtani

L'aisance

L'aisance

  • Fukui City, Fukui
  • French,Italian/French / French / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

吉川 正裕Masahiro Yoshikawa

Mr. Yoshikawa aims to create a dining space where people can thoroughly enjoy the bounty of Fukui, the local area.

He was born in Fukui. After studying the basics of Western and French cuisine at the Teikoku Hotel in Osaka, he gained experience in wine bars and multinational restaurants. Valuing the connection with the community and wanting people to understand the backbone of the cuisine, he also devotes himself to supervising local restaurants, teaching cooking with local food resources, and participating in nutrition education programs for children. At L'aisance, which opened on July 15, 2022, he and Mr. Akae, with whom he has a close friendship, express their unique sensibility.

吉川 正裕Masahiro Yoshikawa

Sushi Fukushima

寿司福島

  • Fukushima/Noda, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Sake

山? 誠生Seiki Yamasaki

His skills were cultivated in Osaka. Mr. Yamasaki delivers the season using various techniques based on Japanese cuisine.

He was born in 1987 in Hyogo. Based in Osaka, he has built a career as a chef in Japanese and creative restaurants. Currently, he is the owner and chef of Sushi Fukushima. He has experience in various genres of cuisine, with a focus on Japanese cuisine. He uses a variety of culinary techniques, from the best use of ingredients to the most elaborate and carefully prepared dishes, to convey the charm of the season to his guests.

山? 誠生Seiki Yamasaki

KYOTO STAR BAR

KYOTO STAR BAR

  • Kiyamachi/Pontocho, Kyoto
  • Bar/Cocktails,Bars (pubs) / Cocktail

松田 高雅Takamasa Matsuda

Realized that "eating delicious food" is crucial.

Mr. Matsuda was born in 1980 in Kyoto. After 10 years as a company employee, he was forced to retire due to illness, and he had time to think slowly about his future life. At that time, he realized that "Eating delicious food" was his highest priority, and he aspired to a cooking job with customer service. After working at a Western cuisine restaurant, a Japanese restaurant, and a ramen restaurant, he entered STAR BAR GINZA and started training. In March 2022, he was appointed manager of the Kyoto branch, KYOTO STAR BAR.

松田 高雅Takamasa Matsuda

Ginza Shabutsu Yoshinosasa Ginza Branch

銀座しゃぶ通好の笹銀座店

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

伊藤 扇次郎Senjiro Ito

Offering customers food with warmth and kindness.

Since Mr. Ito's family owned a fresh fish shop and deli, he spent a lot of time cooking from a young age, so he naturally decided to become a chef. After graduating from high school, he went to culinary school. Recommended by a friend, he began working at the Haute Cuisine Restaurant Kiku. Here, he met the master who would later become his mentor, and he learned the basics of cooking. He endeavors to serve "dishes with warmth and kindness" in terms of taste, aroma, and presentation.

伊藤 扇次郎Senjiro Ito

Yakiniku Kokon

焼肉古今

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

馬場 祐次Yuji Baba

Pursuing deliciousness that combines the new appeal of Yakiniku with tradition.

Mr. Yuji Baba was born in 1985 in Saitama. During his school years, he worked part-time in a restaurant, which satisfied and enthused him. He then entered the restaurant industry. In 2010, he founded Dining Kitchen Co. and developed a restaurant business related to Italian and Western food, his area of expertise. With the know-how he has cultivated over ten years in Italian cuisine and three years in the yakiniku industry, he opened Yakiniku Kokon in 2024 as the representative director.

馬場 祐次Yuji Baba

Tanka Main Branch

たんか 本店

  • Hirao/Kiyokawa, Fukuoka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / General / Gyutan (beef tongue) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

津田 武史Takeshi Tsuda

The Chef's Recommendations

Following in his parents' footsteps, he always creates cuisine that brings a smile to his customers' faces

Born in 1973 in Fukuoka Prefecture. His family owned and operated a restaurant that sparked his interest in natural ingredients and the culinary arts. In gratitude to his parents, and in admiration of their lifelong work, he aspired to become a chef himself. He trained at numerous restaurants in his hometown of Fukuoka. In 2010, he joined the Tanka Main Branch, where he works day in and day out to bring smiles to his customers' faces. He currently mans the kitchen, and is constantly in search of new flavors.

津田 武史Takeshi Tsuda

Setsugekka Ginza

雪月花 銀座

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

田中 覚 Satoru Tanaka

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Tanaka is a "master of meat" who dedicates his life to offering the finest taste.

He was born in 1967 in Gifu Prefecture. As the eldest son of a family where his grandfather was a beef farmer and his father was a butcher, he has held a knife and handled meat since he was 10. He dreamed of becoming a restaurant chef from an early age, then opened his first Yakiniku restaurant at 25. His unique world view of menu structure and store design became the talk of the town, and he has opened 18 meat restaurants in Tokyo, Nagoya, Gifu, and Shiga. In particular, NIKUYA Setsugekka in Nagoya was listed in the "Michelin Guide Aichi, Gifu, and Mie 2019 Special Edition". It has also won consecutive "Tabe-Log" awards and is gaining popularity.

田中 覚 Satoru Tanaka

Kurubushi

  • Tenjinbashi/Tenjinbashi-suji, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

本田 喜世一Kiyokazu Honda

Mr. Honda attracts diners with creative Japanese cuisine that is rich in a sense of the season and makes the most of flexible ideas and proven techniques.

He was born in Shiga and is the head chef of Kurubushi. Having loved cooking since childhood, he was fascinated by the work of bringing joy to people through food, which led him to become a professional. After training at a Japanese restaurant in Shinsaibashi, he joined the renowned Tenma restaurant, Sousaku Shubou Nakanaka, in 2015, where he honed his imagination and cooking skills to make the most of seasonal ingredients, which is the restaurant's motto. In 2020, he became the head chef of the restaurant's 2nd location, Sousaku Shubou Sou Sou. After developing it into a popular restaurant, he was appointed to his current position when the 3rd restaurant, Kurubushi, opened in the fall of 2022. Through seasonal kaiseki courses, he is presenting the culmination of his experience.

本田 喜世一Kiyokazu Honda

restaurant REGINA

restaurant REGINA

  • Kinshicho/Sumiyoshi, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

郡司 昭彦Akihiko Gunji

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Gunji learned Italian and French cuisine and now serves stylish dishes as a head chef.

He was born in 1981 in Tokyo. He trained in a hotel banquet hall, cafe, French restaurant, and so on. After working at an Italian restaurant in Roppongi, he joined the current company in 2019. His strength is that he has studied both Italian and French cuisine. Currently, he works as the head chef of the restaurant REGINA. He serves stylish and special dishes that match the restaurant's atmosphere.

郡司 昭彦Akihiko Gunji

Toyosu Kinpura

豊洲・金ぷら

  • Harumi, Tokyo
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Oden / Beer / Cocktail

小林 凌Ryo Kobayashi

A young chef leading a new style of oden restaurant.

Mr. Kobayashi was born in 2002 in Fujimino-shi, Saitama. He graduated from culinary school and honed his skills through experiences in Italian and Japanese cuisine. Since February 2024, he has been the chef at Toyosu Kinpura, bringing vitality to the restaurant. With a desire to offer oden to visitors from overseas as well, he welcomes guests with meticulous preparation every day. His sincerity shines through in both the dishes he serves and his approach to customer service. He welcomes guests every day with careful preparation as he wants "visitors from overseas to enjoy Oden as widely as possible." His sincerity shines through in both the dishes he serves and his approach to customer service. This young chef's honesty is reflected in the cooking he serves and the service he provides to customers.

小林 凌Ryo Kobayashi

Ishigaki Beef Charcoal-Grilled Yakiniku - Yamamoto

石垣牛炭火焼肉 やまもと

  • Miyako Island/Ishigaki Island, Okinawa
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

山本 豊Yutaka Yamamoto

He created a restaurant to casually enjoy the savory Ishigaki Beef that fascinates him.

He was born in 1961 in Osaka prefecture. When he had a part time job at a bistro cafe in his school days, he liked seeing the guests enjoying his dishes. This led him to the cooking field when he graduated from school. He improved his cooking skills for various genres at Japanese, western, and yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurants in Osaka. In 1995, he got married and moved to the hometown of his wife, Ishigaki-jima Island, Okinawa prefecture. When he encountered Ishigaki Beef which was not well known at that time, he was fascinated with its exquisite taste. In the same year, he opened the current yakiniku restaurant which has become one of the top restaurants on the island. His restaurant is loved by both the locals and tourists.

山本 豊Yutaka Yamamoto

Teppanyaki THE Nanami APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower

鉄板焼 THE七海 アパホテル&リゾート 両国駅タワー

  • Ryogoku/Kikugawa, Tokyo
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Japanese Beef Steak / Cocktail

小沼 俊介Shunsuke Konuma

Mr. Konuma is an experienced chef who has brought joy to many people.

He was born in 1964 in Tokyo. After working as a chef at Hotel New Otani for four years, he served at the renowned French restaurant KM for another four years. Then, he joined the Shin Takanawa Prince Hotel (now the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa) and spent 20 years there as a chef. After that, he joined the current company to pursue new challenges. He now serves as the head chef at Teppanyaki THE Nanami in the APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower. He has brought joy to many guests.

小沼 俊介Shunsuke Konuma

Roast Beef no Mise Watanabe

ローストビーフの店Watanabe

  • Kamigamo/Kitayama, Kyoto
  • French,Italian/French / French / Steak / Wine

渡辺 勇樹  Yuuki Watanabe

With his pursuit of roast beef, Mr. Watanabe puts his uniqueness into each dish.

He gained experience in French restaurants and hotels. As he acquired various skills, he began to realize how different he was from the chefs around him and thought that he would like to "master his skills in one field" to pursue his uniqueness. Inspired by the realization that "warm roast beef also tastes great, instead of serving it cold," he opened Roast Beef no Mise Watanabe in 2013. In April 2021, the restaurant moved to a new location. He continues to devote himself passionately to mastering "Roast Beef."

渡辺 勇樹  Yuuki Watanabe

Restaurant La Veranda APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

ラ・ベランダ アパホテル横浜ベイタワー

  • Kannai/Bashamichi, Kanagawa
  • Buffet,Buffet / General / General / Others

太田 欽午Kingo Ota

Continually refined techniques and experience realize high-quality cuisine and hospitality.

Mr. Ota was born in 1969 in Tokyo. After working part-time as a student, he pursued a career in the culinary field. He has served in restaurants and banquets at major hotels, as well as as executive chef at an Italian restaurant and as a chef at a cruise restaurant. In 2016, he joined APA Hotel. In 2017, as head chef of APA Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae, he improved the quality of food and efficient cooking operation. In 2023, he was appointed head chef of APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower. He provides high-quality dishes and hospitality to guests from Japan and abroad.

太田 欽午Kingo Ota

il Cardinale Akasaka

イルカルディナーレ赤坂

  • Akasaka, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Steak / Wine

塩 侑貴Yuki Shio

Making the restaurant where customers can enjoy not only the taste but also the cooking scene.

Mr. Shio was born in 1990 in Chiba. After working at "Sabatini di Firenze Ginza branch" for two years, "Sabatini di Firenze Daimaru Tokyo branch" for four years, "Pub Cardinal Ginza" for two years, and "Pub Cardinal Marnouchi (PCM)" for four years, he has arrived at his current position. At "il Cardinale Akasaka," the open kitchen is a charming feature that makes interactions between guests and staff enjoyable. He aims to create a restaurant experience that is satisfying to the taste and enjoyable to watch with their open kitchen.

塩 侑貴Yuki Shio

Sushiya Nobu

すしや宣

  • Hiroo, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Soba (noodles) / Sake

皆川 宣央Nobuo Minagawa

Experience and passion poured into each dish, an endless pursuit of Japanese beauty.

Mr. Minagawa was born in 1983 in Gunma. From an early age, he loved to create things with his own hands, and as he grew up, he became deeply fascinated with the artistry of Japanese cuisine. After eight years of training at a sushi restaurant, he worked at a Japanese cuisine and Unagi (eel) dishes restaurant for ten years, followed by two years honing his skills at a soba specialty restaurant. In 2022, he opened Sushiyab Nobu, offering an original course featuring a wide range of dishes, including sushi, Japanese cuisine, and soba.

皆川 宣央Nobuo Minagawa

tawara

tawara

  • Korinbo/Katamachi, Ishikawa
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Wine

俵 徹也Tetsuya Tawara

The Chef's Recommendations

Based on his experiences and passion in Kyoto and France, Mr. Tawara creates a gentle fusion of Japanese and French cuisines.

He was born in 1974 in Ishikawa. Inspired by a love for making things, he started his career as a chef. After honing his skills in Japanese cuisine at a restaurant in Kanazawa for three years, he moved to France. He gained experience for a total of three years at renowned restaurants in Provence and Perigord. After returning to Japan, he worked at Gion Okumura, a Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)-style French restaurant in Kyoto, for four and a half years, where he further developed his skills in the fusion of Japanese and French cuisine. In 2012, he returned to his hometown, Kanazawa, and founded tawara. His creative and gentle cuisine, born from his experience in Kanazawa, France, and Kyoto, attracts food lovers inside and outside the prefecture.

俵 徹也Tetsuya Tawara

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