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Okoze, kuzu-thickened simmered, sakura shrimp, simmered white taro stem, ibaragani roe sauce, fava beans, sansho blossom

For the white taro stem steeped in dashi, the taro stem is left soaking in dashi, and piping-hot toasted rice is added. This lends the dish the…

Corn Fermented Butter, Japanese-Style Soy Milk Panna Cotta, with Shoyu-Kōji Caramel

When I did research for this dish, I found a source stating that "the word koku (body and richness) arose from the aging of grains." So, thinking…

• Serves 14 · ¥320

• Cook time 50 min

Wagyu rock-salt grill, wagyu vinegar pickle

Under the theme 'counter work that creates repeat guests,' I introduce simple dishes with a playful touch that please guests already well accustomed…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,500

Ōiwana Ginjō-Arai, Stuffed Fruit Tomato

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

Kabocha Squash with Sesame Dressing, Molded and Deep-Fried

This is a kabocha squash dish. Consulting the literature, the temperature and time at which pectin hardens and at which a vegetable breaks down are…

• Serves 1 · ¥200

• Cook time 5 min

Smoked Chicken Tenderloin, Soy Milk Béchamel Sauce

By November, the morning and evening chill turns sharp, and it becomes a season when warm dishes are especially welcome. This time, I designed a dish…

• Serves 1 · ¥250

• Cook time 20 min

Corn Mineoka Tofu with Charcoal-Scented Sauce

Wrap the corn in plastic wrap while still in the husk, steam it for about 20 minutes, and once it's cooled enough to handle, clean it and separate…

• Serves 1 · ¥150

• Cook time 40 min

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

Burdock Cappuccino

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

Crab Tazuna, Kombu-Cured and Seared Tilefish

For the crab tazuna with kombu-cured and seared tilefish, searing the kombu-cured tilefish to roughly 50% doneness lets the crab and tilefish bring…

• ¥958

• Cook time 40 min

Lotus Root Shinjo, Chrysanthemum-Style Steamed

The chrysanthemum-flower effect is created using finely shredded shūmai wrapper skins.

Hamo Surinagashi

I introduce a luxurious dish unique to summer, packed generously with hamo flesh and bursting with its deliciousness. Rather than the…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 30 min

Blue Swimmer Crab Autumn-Color Tamaji-Mushi

A repeat-visit dish aimed at guests in their 20s and 30s. Why it resonates: designed with photogenic appeal for guests in their twenties and thirties…

• Serves 1 · ¥850

• Cook time 1 hr

Tender Duck Loin, Apple Sauce

When cooking duck, I think it's best to heat it aiming for a core temperature of 56°C. When I asked French chefs, many of them said a core…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 1 hr

Soup bowl: okoze suppon-style, mugwort tofu, bamboo shoot, myoga, scallion, sansho flower buds

This time, we asked Shimizu Yuji, head chef of the famous Michelin-starred restaurant Nishiazabu Ichino, to introduce us to "Yogurt tofu," a standard…

• Serves 1 · ¥850

• Cook time 4 hr

Suzuki Sea Bass Oil-Marinated, Abalone Slow-Cooked in Oil

Wanting to make a cool, summer-appropriate dish, and since sweetfish is the famous summer fish known for its pairing with smartweed, I decided to…

• Serves 2 · ¥1,400

• Cook time 3 hr

Turban shell with liver dressing, roe-bearing shrimp, spring cabbage Hakata-style, pressed chicken terrine with fava bean aspic, angelica-tree shoot smoked salmon roll, burdock wrapped in conger eel, icefish plum uiro, lotus root stuffed with orange, rapeseed blossom and prosciutto roll

Celebratory dishes. The sazae with liver dressing: the sazae is steamed with sake, then its liver is combined with a tofu-based white dressing to…

• ¥590

• Cook time 2 hr

Grilled Clam Jelly with Wild Mountain Vegetable Salad

For the grilled clam jelly with wild mountain vegetable salad, clams are usually made into a clear soup, where the broth carries a lot of nutrition…

• ¥520

• Cook time 30 min

Wagyu Sansho-Yaki, Eggplant Butter-Soy Grill

A repeat-visit dish aimed at guests in their 20s and 30s. Why it resonates: takes the flavor of yakiniku up a notch. I thought that many people in…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,800

• Cook time 1 hr

Juvenile ayu deep-fried with sansho leaf buds

These days, I think the restaurant industry is having a hard time due to a labor shortage. On top of that, we're operating in a very tough…

• Serves 1 · ¥680

• Cook time 20 min

Teapot-steamed soup of peak season and first harvest, kuzu-dusted Ise lobster, abalone, matsutake, spinach, julienned yuzu

This is a dish where you can enjoy together the deliciousness of Ise ebi lobster and abalone, whose umami increases as the cold season approaches…

• Serves 1 · ¥8,000

• Cook time 30 min

Black-Roasted Brown Rice Coffee and Tea Snack

Black-roasting is a technique that has existed in Japan since ancient times; I first learned of it while studying macrobiotics. Carbonizing…

• Serves 1 · ¥180

• Cook time 5 min

Winter melon steamed parcel, summer bracken rolled in fried tofu skin, tender-simmered beef tongue, lotus root dumpling, summer vegetable deep-fried tofu fritter

This is the lidded-dish course. For the summer warabi shinoda-maki, the warabi is first treated as usual to remove its bitterness and simmered to…

Kabocha squash manju chawanmushi with an oolong tea aroma

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