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Kyobashi Basara
京橋 婆娑羅
- Kyobashi, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)
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管 武敏Taketoshi Kan
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Mr. Kan started out with an invitation from his uncle and honed his skills in the world of Japanese cuisine.
Mr. Kan was born in Kanagawa prefecture in 1963. He joined the culinary industry after being encouraged to do so by his uncle, who was a chef specializing in Japanese cuisine. He joined "International Hotel Ube" in Yamaguchi prefecture and began making a name for himself. After honing his craft at "International Hotel Ube" for four years, he moved to Tokyo. He diligently studied Japanese cuisine of different styles, ranging from Japanese cuisine in Japanese-style restaurants to Japanese cuisine served in hotels. After working at "Hyatt Regency Tokyo" and also "Kappo Bandai", which was located in Kanda, he was appointed the head chef of "Kyobashi Basara" in September 2022.
管 武敏Taketoshi Kan
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Ryuen
龍圓
- Asakusa, Tokyo
- Chinese,Chinese / General / Chinese Sosaku (creative cuisine)
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栖原 一之Kazuyuki Suhara
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Deeply moved by the flavors he encountered at a wellknown former restaurant, he chose the world of Chinese cuisine without hesitation
Born in Tokyo in 1964. When he was in elementary school his father took him to the former famous chinese restaurant Dai Ichiro. The impact of the shark fin soup he had there would lead him to choose his career path later. From the age of 21 he trained at a Shanghai-style restaurant in the city, and at the age of 28 he opened Ryuen in his native Asakusa. At first it was mainly a noodle shop, but after exchanging ideas with chefs of specializing in a variety of cuisines, it changed into its present creative Chinese food style. It has been open for 20 years now and it continues to evolve.
栖原 一之Kazuyuki Suhara
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Kaisen-sumiyakidokoro Genya
海鮮炭焼処 源や
- Yotsuya, Tokyo
- Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake
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小川 謙一Kenichi Ogawa
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A Japanese chef who has built a career in Tokyo and tourist destinations.
Mr. Ogawa was born in 1966 in Chiba. He experienced as a chef at Japanese restaurants in various parts of Tokyo, including Ginza, Roppongi, Nihonbashi, and Shinjuku, and hotels in the Hakone area. Following a career as a Japanese chef, he joined Shoheikan Corporation in 2008. Currently, he is active as a chef at Genya.
小川 謙一Kenichi Ogawa
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Ryukyu Chinese Dining Tama
琉球チャイニーズダイニング TAMA
- Shibuya East Exit/Miyamasuzaka, Tokyo
- Chinese,Chinese / Okinawa Cuisine / General / Wine
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玉代勢 文廣TAMAYOSE FUMIHIRO
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After grappling with Japanese and vegetarian cuisine, our chef Tamayose brings you the flavors of his home
Born in 1971, a native of Okinawa. After graduating from high school he spent a year attending culinary school, then honed his skills for five years at the formal Japanese restaurant Munakata in Ginza (now Shinbashi). After that he studied traditional vegetarian cuisine at Engakuji in Kita-Kamakura for three years, said to have been founded in 1282, before becoming head chef at Dedesuke where he served eight. In 2007 he opened Ryukyu Chinese Dining Tama. In 2009 he also started up Bio Wine & Food Tama in Marunouchi.
玉代勢 文廣TAMAYOSE FUMIHIRO
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OYSTER & WINE VINOBLE
OYSTER & WINE VINOBLE
- Akasaka, Tokyo
- Oyster Bar,Dining bar / Wine
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濱岡 靖示Yasushi Hamaoka
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A chef and wine expert who captivates people with extensive knowledge.
Mr. Hamaoka is a chef at VINOBLE and a wine expert certified as a senior sommelier by the Japan Sommelier Association. In his previous job, he was involved with wine and was knighted as a "Chevalier" and "Commandeur du Bon Temps" in France for his achievements in wine promotion. With the knowledge and recognition from the country of wine, he skillfully pairs wines with dishes, allowing guests to enjoy the deliciousness of wine and its perfect pairing with food.
濱岡 靖示Yasushi Hamaoka
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LOBOS Ginza
LOBOS 銀座店
- Ginza, Tokyo
- Spanish/Mediterranean,Global/International / General / Spanish / Italian
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野口 元気NOGUCHI GENKI
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We only want to make you happy. Seeing our customers smile is the greatest honor.
He was born in 1986 in Tokyo. He wanted to become a chef for as long as he can remember. Since he was 10 years old, he has cooked for family and friends, hoping only for smiles from those that try his food. He started working in an Italian restaurant at the age of 20, but wanting to learn the basics of cooking and holding a versatile outlook on the industry, he changed to a blowfish restaurant. He joined Lobos in 2010 and started working at their Ginza location. Holding to his motto of cooking to make people smile, he diligently studies day and night.
野口 元気NOGUCHI GENKI
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TOYOUKE Organics Restaurant
豊受オーガニクスレストラン
- Futako-Tamagawa/Yoga, Tokyo
- Japanese,Japanese / General
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本多 勝彦Katsuhiko Honda
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The maestro of Japanese cuisine sincerely faces organic vegetables.
He was born in 1966 in Niigata prefecture. After graduating from high school, he accumulated training at a kappo (traditional Japanese) restaurant, then moved to Tokyo where he actively worked in the field of Japanese cuisine including a kaiseki (traditional Japanese) restaurant, then became the master chef at the current restaurant when it opened in 2014. His daily routine is to wash muddy vegetables from the field with his own hands. He carefully prepares ingredients, as he places importance on checking their conditions. His way of cooking to bring out the original taste of safe organic ingredients to their maximum and his dishes with a simple yet deep taste are highly received.
本多 勝彦Katsuhiko Honda
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CUCINA HIRATA
クチーナ ヒラタ
- Azabu-Juban, Tokyo
- Italian,Italian/French / Italian
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町田 武十MACHIDA TAKEJU
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Offering a comfortable space where you can delicious Italian
He was born in Nagano in 1977. He grew up standing behind his mother engaged in a cooking job and aimed to be a chef. He learned Italian cuisine at Osaka Abenotsuji Vocational School for becoming a licensed cook. After graduating, he joined Cucina Hirata. He trained then under the supervision of his predecessor, Mr. Masaru Hirata, for 13 years. He assumed the owner-cum-chef 5 years ago.
町田 武十MACHIDA TAKEJU
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Les enfants gates
レザンファンギャテ Les enfants gates
- Daikanyama, Tokyo
- French,Italian/French / French / Wine
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松澤 直紀MATSUZAWA NAOKI
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A Chef Who Pursues New Tastes While Respecting Basic Skills
After graduating from vocational college, Chef Matsuzawa (born 1970) started working at a restaurant in Tokyo, where he was exposed to the French culinary world. Since then, he has been committed to French cuisine all his career. Widely viewed as a talented cook, he never forgets the spirit of innovation, saying "A starred restaurant's mission is to always pursue new tastes in addition to existing ones." His style is to bring out each ingredient's intrinsic tastes as much as possible, by combining the right ingredients and using simple cooking methods that do not alter the ingredients too much.
松澤 直紀MATSUZAWA NAOKI
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Kagurazaka Bettei Torijaya
神楽坂 別亭 鳥茶屋
- Kagurazaka, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Udon (noodles) / Nabe (hot pot) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)
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国府田 正Tadashi Koda
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Guided by his love of cooking, Mr. Koda entered the world of chefs.
He was born in 1965 in Tokyo. With his father running a Western-style restaurant, he developed an interest in cooking from an early age. He started his career in the Western food department at a hotel. After more than 15 years of experience, he became fascinated with Japanese food and continued training at a ryotei (traditional high-end Japanese restaurant) in Yushima. Currently, he is the third generation to take over the restaurant Kagurazaka Bettei Torijaya.
国府田 正Tadashi Koda
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Bistro AUX AMIS
ビストロ オザミ
- Ginza, Tokyo
- French,Italian/French / French / Hamburger Steak / Wine
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植田 良平Ryohei Ueda
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He offers the sense of the season on his dishes, making the best use of the original tastes of ingredients.
He was born in 1985 in Osaka prefecture. After graduating TSUJI Culinary Institute in Osaka, he worked at Hiramatsu Inc., and he accumulated training at a restaurant in Osaka, then entered AUX AMIS World Co. LTD.. After accumulating experience at [Paris-no-Wine Shokudo] in Higashi Ginza, he became the master chef at the current [Bistro AUX AMIS] in 2018. Seeking for sophisticated French cuisine, he creates high-quality dishes with a warm atmosphere, with his cooking teqhniques to bring out the savory tastes of seasonal ingredients.
植田 良平Ryohei Ueda
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Sumibi Yakiniku KOMA GINZA
炭火焼肉 KOMA GINZA
- Ginza, Tokyo
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / Wine
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西岡 卓朗Takuro Nishioka
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This chef is seeking for [beauty] to improve deliciousness.
He was born in 1973 in Saitama prefecture. After graduating from high school, he learned the fundamentals of cooking at a culinary school, then improved his skills at a Japanese restaurant. In 1999, he entered S.I.M. Corporation which develops high-end yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurants, where he learned about the authentic charcoal-grilled yakiniku cuisine. His motto is not only to use high-quality ingredients, but also to seek for [beautiful] cutting and decoration for meat to match the quality of the ingredients. Currently he is actively working at [Sumibi Yakiniku KOMA GINZA] serving beautifully-decorated savory dishes.
西岡 卓朗Takuro Nishioka
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Planetarium BAR
プラネタリウムBAR
- Shirokane/Shirokanedai, Tokyo
- Dining Bar,Dining bar
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白石 洋介Yosuke Shiraishi
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Japanese sake and the stars. A bartender who enjoys and creates what he likes.
Mr. Shiraishi was born in 1977 in Chiba. Because he enjoys making drinks, he came to Tokyo when he was 21 and started walking the path of the bartender. While doing his work, he would feel the appeal of talking to guests over the counter, so he started wanting to open his own restaurant. He devoted himself to his studies and struck out independently when he was 27. He tried to make a restaurant where customers could enjoy a Planetarium, which he always liked, along with drinks, so he opened Planetarium BAR. As the owner, he continues to stand in his bar daily so guests can enjoy a special time.
白石 洋介Yosuke Shiraishi
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Yakiniku HINOE
焼肉HINOE
- Hatchobori, Tokyo
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean
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深瀬 宏宣Hironobu Fukase
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The master chef is a BBQ expert and expected a lot by the [Magician of Meat].
He was interested in cooking since he was a child, and entered an old-established rotisserie. For a long time he accumulated trainings at various BBQ restaurants to be a BBQ expert. He trained hard to obtain the skills to cook meat and a great sense for selecting meat, then met Mr. Matsumoto of [Yakiniku AJIMI], who was also called [Magician of Meat]. Thanks to this encounter, he finally mastered the meat by learning the BBQ in Yakiniku AJIMI way. In 2015, he was chosen as the master chef of [Yakiniku AJIMI] . He has a good reputation not only for his BBQ skills but also for a variety of side menu and restaurant staff meal.
深瀬 宏宣Hironobu Fukase
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La maison du caviar 17°C
La maison du caviar 17℃
- Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
- French,Italian/French / French / Wine / Whisky
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北島 昭洋Akihiro Kitajima
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A special dish crafted with solid technique and knowledge that is constantly being updated
Mr. Kitajima was born in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, in 1978. From a young age, he enjoyed cooking for his family, and seeing their joy inspired him to become a chef. While studying at Heisei Culinary School, he was touched by the deliciousness and beauty of the dishes created by Chef Asahi Inoue, which made him decide to become a French chef. He learned the basics at a local hotel, moved to Tokyo, trained at La Belle Jule and Igrec, then worked as a chef and sous chef at a famous restaurant in Tokyo before moving to this location in July 2024.
北島 昭洋Akihiro Kitajima
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Toriyaki Hajime
とり焼 一
- Suidobashi, Tokyo
- Japanese,Japanese / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Chicken / Oyakodon (chicken and egg bowl)
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上山 和巳Kazumi Kamiyama
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Mr. Kamiyama is a chef who serves skewers individually with care for customers.
He was born in Saitama. With an interest in the restaurant business and having been exposed to the depth and enjoyment of the industry through part-time work, he began his career as a chef. He decided to pursue a career as a skewer chef and has been honing his culinary skills, intending to become an authentic chef. Currently, he is a chef at Toriyaki Hajime. Using carefully selected ingredients, he cooks them in a way that brings out the best of each part. Once you taste the hot yakitori, you will be impressed by the spread of deliciousness. He continues to provide customers with pleasant experiences.
上山 和巳Kazumi Kamiyama
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Sha Tom Yum Kung Pochana
シャー・トムヤムクン・ポーチャナー
- Ueno, Tokyo
- Thai/Vietnamese,Other Asian / Thai / Asian Creative Cuisine / Thai Curry
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チャイ・ナ・ライChai Na Rai
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A chef who loves his homeland of Thailand above all else
Born in Lopburi, Thailand, Mr. Chai Na Rai came to Japan after training at a hotel in Thailand. In Japan, he worked as a chef at the predecessor to [Sha Tom Yum Kung Pochana] in Ueno-Hirokoji. He is skilled in making a wide variety of regional Thai dishes that range from the north of Thailand to the south. With a bright and friendly personality, he has many fans and says, [it makes me happy when I get customers to like Thailand or Thai cuisine.] He also cheerfully provides dishes that are not on the menu if a customer orders it.
チャイ・ナ・ライChai Na Rai
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Shunsai Oguraya
旬菜 おぐら家
- Ikejiri-Ohashi/Mishuku, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Cookshop
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堀内 誠Makoto Horiuchi
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A creative chef who has devoted himself to the art of Japanese cuisine.
Born in Yamanashi prefecture. After graduating from vocational school, he began to study under the executive chef of a first-class hotel, where he dedicated himself to Japanese cuisine before later opening "Shunsai Oguraya" in Sangenjaya, Tokyo. He considers it important to use farm-fresh and seasonal ingredients to make fine food with timely tastes.
堀内 誠Makoto Horiuchi
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Torikadoya
鳥かど家
- Shimbashi/Shiodome, Tokyo
- Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Chicken / Unagi (eel) / Sake
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鈴木 徹雄SUZUKI TETSUO
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I'm the third generation since my grandfather founded this restaurant. From here on out, I will protect this legacy of flavor.
Starting with his grandfather, he is the third generation. He started helping at the restaurant since he was in high school. At first, he would only deliver food, but around when he turned eighteen, his father and brother began to teach me how to cook. Now, he preserves this legacy of flavor with my brothers.
鈴木 徹雄SUZUKI TETSUO
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Niku Kappo Katsumata
肉割烹かつまた
- Ebisu, Tokyo
- Japanese,Japanese / General / Japanese Beef Steak
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芳賀 信彦Nobuhiko Haga
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Mr. Haga is an artisan chef of Japanese cuisine who appreciates all the people involved and strives to do his best every day.
He was born in 1983 in Miyagi. Since childhood, he has loved delicious food and cooking and entered the world of food at 18. After honing his skills at several famous restaurants, he became the head chef at Katsumata in June of 2023, where he tries not to be too assertive in his cooking. His motto is to spend every effort to bring out the best ingredients and make no compromises in preparation. He values "people" above all else, including his guests, and he never forgets to thank the people he works with and the producers who deliver the ingredients to him.
芳賀 信彦Nobuhiko Haga
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