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Young Chicken in Milky White Sauce

Young chicken, steamed and pan-fried, in milky white sauce: steaming the chicken alone wouldn't feel like much of a change, so after steaming it I…

• ¥145

• Cook time 40 min

Charcoal-grilled Koshu wagyu, Kamo eggplant oranda-ni, fig furofuki

For the charcoal-grilled Koshu wagyu: to bring out the quality of Koshu wagyu, a specialty of the prefecture, I simply grilled it over charcoal…

• ¥1,058

• Cook time 30 min

Apple Gratin

This is a reimagining of Gunma Prefecture's local cuisine. This is a grilled dish. The Apple Gratin is an attempt to let guests eat the apple…

• Serves 1 · ¥540

• Cook time 1 hr

Dual-purpose ingredient dish: puff-baked flat tofu skin

During the pandemic there was a period when ingredients were hard to come by, so I had to cook with whatever limited ingredients I had on hand. I'd…

• Serves 1 · ¥780

• Cook time 20 min

Egg hōraku-yaki made with all-purpose surimi powder

This is egg hōraku-yaki. Hōraku-yaki is a Japanese dish with a long history, but this time I took a hint from a French fish dish from the Lyon region…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 20 min

Beef Tenderloin Stone-Grilled, Sea Urchin

This is a yakimono. Tenderloin Stone-Grilled is built on the concept of eating meat with in-season shiomizu uni, salt-water sea urchin, as the…

• Serves 1 · ¥800

• Cook time 3 min

Roasted Hakata Wagyu

What I look for in beef is that the meat itself has a firm sense of umami. For the roasted Hakata wagyu served this time, we used rump meat, cooking…

• Serves 2 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 3 hr

Yuzu-Grilled Sea Bream, 'Tosa Red Beef' Black Bean Sauce

This is the grilled dish from Kochi's New Year cuisine. Here I built the dish around a generous helping of Kochi-grown ingredients: Tosa red beef…

• Serves 1 · ¥820

• Cook time 50 min

Spring baby sea bream grilled with a rapeseed-blossom glaze, fat greenling grilled with sansho leaf

I pictured the beautiful April season at the restaurant where I work in Chiba, with cherry blossoms and rapeseed flowers in full bloom, and expressed…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,000

• Cook time 1 hr

Spanish mackerel red-and-white roll

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Two-topping grilled yellowtail

From our use of the winter ingredient yellowtail, this is a grilled dish, two-topping grilled yellowtail. The tail and back portions of the…

• Serves 1 · ¥900

• Cook time 40 min

Ise lobster in kanzuri sauce, quick-simmered rock tripe, roasted venison, miso-marinated Mimolette cheese, rice-bran-pickled figs

Since I'm originally from Niigata, for the Ise lobster in kanzuri sauce I combined kanzuri — a versatile seasoning used widely back home — with a…

• ¥1,150

• Cook time 30 min

Charcoal-grilled juvenile sweetfish

This is a dish that uses quite a number of different oils at the preparation stage. The young sweetfish are rinsed in water, vacuum-packed with olive…

• Serves 1 · ¥385

• Cook time 15 min

Highland Lettuce and Isaki Hakata-Style

For the highland lettuce with threeline grunt hakata — a pressed, layered preparation — I wanted to bring out the pairing of salt-grilled threeline…

• ¥450

• Cook time 1 hr

Sea bass, oil-seared, Manganji green pepper grilled and dashi-steeped, kofuki-dusted ginger, vinegared myoga bud, tade vinegar

This time, on 'grilled dishes,' I learned from technical director Iwata (Royal Park Hotel). I take up 'abura-yaki.'

Isaki Yawata-Maki

The threeline grunt yawata-maki, a roll named for Yawata and traditionally wrapped around burdock root, uses the trim left over from slicing sashimi…

• ¥570

• Cook time 1 hr

Grilled Matsutake, Seared Hamo

Appealing to the eye — watching it grill is a feast for the eyes. Matsutake mushroom and hamo (pike conger), two premium autumn ingredients, being…

• Serves 1 · ¥980

• Cook time 30 min

Miso-Marinated Maboroshi Pork from Iida City, South Shinshu, and Isaki Grilled Yūan-Style

This is a grilled course. For the miso-marinated Maboroshi pork from Iida City, South Shinshu, I wanted to showcase Maboroshi pork, a Nagano…

• ¥370

• Cook time 30 min

Tea-fragrant grilled spiny lobster and abalone, miso-glazed baby eggplant

The grilled dish is 'Tea-Fragrant Grilled Spiny Lobster and Abalone.' I used Darjeeling, known for its pale orange color and fruity aroma…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,800

• Cook time 1 hr

Roasted Lamb in Apple Miso

I took the term open-country-style cuisine to evoke the image of a country that had closed itself off opening up and welcoming guests from overseas…

• Serves 3 · ¥930

• Cook time 1 hr

Low-Temperature Roasted Wagyu with Foie Gras

A modern take on regional cuisine Original regional dish: roast wagyu Wanting to seek out the long-transmitted dishes of Fukushima and Kōriyama and…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,056

• Cook time 5 hr

Sea Bream Grilled with Western Vegetables

This is an introduction to a grilled dish using sea bream. For the sea bream grilled with Western vegetables, since sea bream past its season after…

• Serves 1 · ¥2,050

• Cook time 30 min

Tofu-Wrapped Grilled Offal — a Favorite of the Boss

I used offal, which the boss at the dojo I've long been indebted to is fond of, and named the dish accordingly. I rehydrate the offal in a pressure…

• Serves 2 · ¥110

• Cook time 20 min

Alfonsino grilled with miso-marinated tofu, flat baked tofu cake

For the kinmedai grilled with miso-marinated tofu, I deliberately avoided marinating the kinmedai itself in miso, and instead sandwiched it with…

• ¥520

• Cook time 2 hr