
Fish Sōmen
From the collection of dishes for beating the summer heat, this is the o-shinogi, a small filling course served partway through the meal. Fish sōmen…
Serves 4 · ¥0
Cook time 1 hr
aji-hen (a flavor twist partway through the meal)

From the collection of dishes for beating the summer heat, this is the o-shinogi, a small filling course served partway through the meal. Fish sōmen…
Serves 4 · ¥0
Cook time 1 hr
FREE

Obune
Kazuki Takagi
Herring roe is traditionally a winter food, but at our store we sometimes vacuum-frozen it and deli…

Black Spring Taichung, Taiwan
I consider it the value of dining out at our restaurant to create theater in serving dishes that lets guests feel something out of the ordinary…
Serves 4 · ¥1,500
Cook time 50 min

Akasaka "Akasaka Ogino" (formerly Michelin one star)
Satoshi Ogino
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
FREE

Obune
Kazuki Takagi
No matter how well soba is kneaded, it has no fat, so when people want more umami, there's a tendency to pair it with tempura, fried tofu, and the…

Roppongi Kappo Ikkon
Shogo Shikawatari
For the eggplant, we poke a hole through the center of the flesh with chopsticks so the oil can reach all the way through, and cook it while turning…

Yonemura
Let me introduce some of the everyday vegetable work we do at 'Yonemura.' For the grated daikon pickle, we grate the daikon along with its juice, add…
Serves 4 · ¥200
Cook time 1 days

This appetizer (sakizuke) spotlights cauliflower, an ingredient at the end of its winter season. The cauliflower mousse is meant to convey a sense of…
Serves 10 · ¥320
Cook time 1 hr
FREE

Obune
Kazuki Takagi
Sweetfish is a hallmark of summer. Since food connoisseurs often have the chance to eat it whenever they dine out, I deliberately steer away from…

Kamenoi Hotel Ako
This is a piece of vinegared-dish development built around jasmine tea. The deep-fried, vinegar-marinated sea bream was devised so guests can enjoy…
Serves 2 · ¥500
Cook time 1 hr

Shibadaimon/Wanmiya
The signature dish is the Kuroge Wagyu Sukiyaki-Style Simmer. Under the theme "A Restaurant's Work, Ever-Changing," where meat dishes used to be…
Serves 1 · ¥1,200
Cook time 20 min

Grand Xive Karuizawa
This dish makes use of char in season. What we use here is large char — the difference from regular char is the growing period and size: large char…
Serves 5 · ¥1,150
Cook time 1 hr

Azabudai "Janu Tokyo SUMI"
Hisateru Otsuka
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

Tokyo Baycourt Club
I originally worked abroad, and when I was in Italy I drank cappuccino almost every day. When I think of a Japanese dish using burdock, kinpira-gobō…
Serves 1 · ¥267
Cook time 1 hr

Kamenoi Hotel Ako
This is a steamed dish made with oolong tea. For the kabocha manju chawanmushi, I used an oolong that's clean and light, without any off-flavors, to…
Serves 1 · ¥150
Cook time 30 min

Nishi-Shinjuku Hilton Tokyo "Juni Hayate"
This is a steamed-dish proposal devised as a way to work around rising ingredient costs. For the Spanish mackerel steamed in scallion oil with…
Serves 1 · ¥900
Cook time 30 min

Fujisawa Second Generation Waraku
Daima Sato
By wrapping the first turn of julienned potato a little firmly and the rest loosely, the potato stays attached to the prawn and fries up beautifully…

Nishiazabu/Nishiazabu Ichino
This is a use of the winter ingredient yellowtail. This is the grilled course. For the yellowtail sake-lees yuan-yaki, the yellowtail is filleted…
Serves 1 · ¥400
Cook time 1 days

Nishi-Shinjuku Hilton Tokyo "Juni Hayate"
This is a grilled dish introduced as a way to work around rising ingredient costs. For the wagyu sirloin charcoal-grilled with bamboo shoot, wagyu is…
Serves 1 · ¥1,200
Cook time 30 min

Ginza Fukuju (Michelin two stars, Japan 2026)
Katsuhiro Onodera
This is the grilled course. For the vessel, I use a teaburi (charcoal hand-warmer brazier) made by Eiraku Zengorō. Unlike the portable charcoal grill…
Serves 1 · ¥4,000
Cook time 40 min

Nihonbashi Shin
Jun Okada

Japanese Cuisine Yoshimura
Tetsuya Saiga
This is a sake lees risotto, devised as a dish that is easy to eat even during the season when the summer heat leaves the body fatigued. Here, we…
Serves 1 · ¥300
Cook time 50 min

Minami Aoyama "Japanese Cuisine Hakuun" (Michelin two stars, Japan 2026)
Shingo Sakamoto
We often serve this as one of our restaurant's standard dishes: after filleting the bonito into blocks, we give it an appetite-stirring aroma by…
Serves 1 · ¥1,000
Cook time 3 hr

Sapporo, Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant Shusui
Toru Tayasu
This is the rice course made with Hokkaido's overwintered vegetables: "overwintered cabbage, snow-covered carrot, crab yaki-shabu with sesame…
Serves 1 · ¥1,520
Cook time 1 hr
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