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  • Female snow crab pot-cooked rice

    Azabudai "Janu Tokyo SUMI"

    Hisateru Otsuka

    Female snow crab pot-cooked rice

    This is something of a signature dish at our restaurant: the trick is that when you open the pot, charcoal and kobako crab appear, to guests'…

    • Serves 12 · ¥3,500
    • Cook time 40 min
  • Nodoguro Salad, Charcoal-Seared, with Charcoal-Scented Dressing

    Azabudai "Janu Tokyo SUMI"

    Hisateru Otsuka

    Nodoguro Salad, Charcoal-Seared, with Charcoal-Scented Dressing

    In front of the guest, burning-hot charcoal is placed into the dressing to transfer its aroma, and the dressing is then poured over the dish and…

    • Serves 1 · ¥560
    • Cook time 40 min
  • Salmon, Ikura, and Mushroom Rice, with Salmon Yuan-Yaki

    Akasaka "Akasaka Ogino" (formerly Michelin one star)

    Satoshi Ogino

    Salmon, Ikura, and Mushroom Rice, with Salmon Yuan-Yaki

    A masterpiece cooked up with a rich, clear seafood stock in which you can sense the umami of a variety of fish, making lavish use of showcase…

    • Serves 1 · ¥600
    • Cook time 30 min
  • Blackthroat seaperch grilled in a miso-yuzu marinade (chestnut, maitake, black fig)

    Akasaka "Akasaka Ogino" (formerly Michelin one star)

    Satoshi Ogino

    Blackthroat seaperch grilled in a miso-yuzu marinade (chestnut, maitake, black fig)

    Rather than the method of marinating the blackthroat seaperch in the seasoning broth, preparing it by grilling it and finishing with the sauce poured…

    • Serves 1 · ¥2,000
    • Cook time 20 min
  • Warabi Mochi

    Yakumo "Yakumo Uezu" (Michelin one star, Japan 2026)

    Naoki Uezu

    Warabi Mochi

    Warabi mochi is a standard item at our restaurant. We knead it up using unrefined brown sugar, which has solid depth but a clean sweetness, and…

    • Takikomi Gohan: Matsutake and Ginkgo Rice

      Yakumo "Yakumo Uezu" (Michelin one star, Japan 2026)

      Naoki Uezu

      Takikomi Gohan: Matsutake and Ginkgo Rice

      Here I introduce a dish from our restaurant. 'Matsutake and ginkgo rice' is a dish I devised valuing the aroma that conveys the season, arriving the…

      • Matsutake, Baby Turnip, Yuzu

        Yakumo "Yakumo Uezu" (Michelin one star, Japan 2026)

        Naoki Uezu

        Matsutake, Baby Turnip, Yuzu

        For the soup course, our first priority is drawing a delicious dashi. We draw ichiban dashi using Kafuka kombu from Funadomari and katsuobushi from…

        • Walnut tofu, chewable dashi jelly

          Yakumo "Yakumo Uezu" (Michelin one star, Japan 2026)

          Naoki Uezu

          Walnut tofu, chewable dashi jelly

          For the appetizer that marks the start of the meal, I always think about wanting to serve something with impact that leaves an impression and lifts…

          • Red squid, beltfish, splendid alfonsino, horse mackerel, chicken grunt

            Yakumo "Yakumo Uezu" (Michelin one star, Japan 2026)

            Naoki Uezu

            Red squid, beltfish, splendid alfonsino, horse mackerel, chicken grunt

            For our sashimi course, we put thought into how the dish is eaten. Rather than having it eaten with just soy sauce and wasabi, we consider the…

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