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Matsutake mushroom simmered shigure-style, mackerel checkerboard pressed sushi, lily bulb with chrysanthemum fragrance, sweetfish grilled with its own roe, yam bulbils in a diced coating, mustard-stuffed lotus root, mochi and ginkgo nuts tossed with sea urchin

Grilled Spanish mackerel pot-cooked rice

We propose 24 pleasures across a single year. The cool, refreshing aroma of watercress stimulates the appetite.

Foie gras savory steamed egg custard, frozen konjac layered Hakata-style, monkfish set in jelly, mackerel sushi wrapped kosode-sleeve style, plum-shaped arrowhead tuber, kuruma prawn lightly simmered in dashi Edo-mae style, egg-bearing baby octopus simmered in a savory sauce, lettuce stem, Chinese yam, and crab with plum rice porridge, and rapeseed blossoms with mustard dressing

For the appetizer course's foie gras chawanmushi, the foie gras is broken up into pieces before being used.

Charcoal-Scented Tuna Roll

I use charcoal vinegar — red vinegar steeped for about two days with charred brown rice to transfer its aroma. I also grind and mix in some brown…

• Serves 1 · ¥300

• Cook time 15 min

Hand-Rolled Sushi with Tataki Yellowtail and Three-Year Ise Long-Aged Pickled Daikon

Fukuoka Corn Puree Sauce, Soy Milk Corn Tofu

This is the sakizuke course. For the Fukuoka corn puree sauce, the kernels are removed from the corn and the cobs are placed in a tray with…

• ¥249

• Cook time 2 hr

Rice, Rice, Rice

Rice is inseparable from Japanese cuisine, so as a cook standing between producers and consumers, I designed this dish with the wish to pass on the…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 40 min

Kombu-cured halfbeak layered with bottarga, fugu milt steamed with grated turnip

For the kombu-cured sayori layered with bottarga, I cure the sayori (Japanese halfbeak) in kombu, but sayori absorbs the kombu's flavor easily and…

Kombu-cured Spanish mackerel

This time it is the sashimi course. For the sawara kombu-jime, the sawara is filleted into three pieces and the pin bones removed, then lightly…

• Serves 1 · ¥540

• Cook time 1 hr

'Seasonal colors on green bamboo': trough shell clam with vinegared myoga and egg-yolk vinegar, young ayu and baby corn wrapped in conger eel and deep-fried fragrant, Yanaka ginger deep-fried in tea leaves, baby octopus simmered in black tea, baby tiger prawn simmered in lemon tea, Japanese whiting grilled with egg yolk, baby turban shell simmered in black tea escargot-style, and two kinds of tea-rice chimaki

This is a piece of Japanese-cuisine development built around imported teas. The teas used are 'honey-fragrance black tea, green tea (Cuiluo), dark…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,338

• Cook time 2 hr

Persimmon and turnip in a binro-style dressing, kabosu-shell cup with seared kombu-cured pufferfish, chestnut-burr mound of white-puffed deep-fried sweet chestnut paste, crab cake baked with a poppy-seed-studded cracked top, roe-bearing ayu kelp roll, stone-wall-arranged yam bulbils, skewered

For the appetizer's seared kombu-cured fugu, I take fugu that has been kombu-cured in the usual way, sear the surface, and serve it together with a…

Hassun, Shojin Tempura, Shojin Sushi

For the yuba dengaku, I placed sakura-miso — sweet miso kneaded with sugar — on top of opened yuba sheets. For the grilled Chinese yam with plum…

Potato Kuwayaki — with Tanna Foie Gras Cream —

My hometown is Kannami, a town next to Atami, which includes the Tanna area, known for its thriving dairy farming, so I wanted to spotlight the milk…

• Serves 1 · ¥487

• Cook time 40 min

Ezo Abalone Risotto

After cleaning the Ezo abalone, we steam it in a pressure cooker for 20 minutes to extract its stock, and cook the rice in that abalone stock…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 1 hr

Loose-Style Chirashi Sushi with Black Vinegar

For this loose-style chirashi sushi made with black vinegar — black vinegar is good for the body and carries good umami, so I made a sushi vinegar…

• ¥386

• Cook time 2 hr

Cabbage mochi, miso kanpura, and deep-fried simmered maple salmon with angelica shoots

This is a modern arrangement of a Fukushima local dish. The original local dish consists of "cabbage mochi, miso kanpura, and maple salmon." We…

• Serves 2 · ¥200

• Cook time 50 min

Glossy rice wrapped in egg yolk, liver nori senbei, turban shell congee dip

This time, with the main focus on preserving the rice's sweetness as much as possible, I decided to use the rice just as it is. I used Tsuyahime rice…

• Serves 1 · ¥295

• Cook time 30 min

Heshiko Jasmine Tea Chazuke

This is a rice-course dish developed using jasmine tea. (Jasmine tea, 30g: 350 yen.) For Heshiko Jasmine Tea Chazuke, I used heshiko, mackerel cured…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 30 min

Autumn mackerel pressed into a kimono-shaped sushi, Pacific saury simmered Arima-style with sansho pepper, pinecone-cut arrowhead bulb, chestnut cracker, yam-bulbil fish-paste dumpling, persimmon wrapped paper-fold-style, persimmon-shaped quail egg, ginkgo-leaf-cut taro, maple-leaf-cut carrot, kuruma prawn deep-fried in a straw-bundle shape, pine-needle soba

Dual-purpose ingredient dish: crispy black-purple rice

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 · ¥575

• Cook time 20 min

Autumn Mackerel Ichimatsu Sushi

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 · ¥600

• Cook time 2 hr

Steamed sushi

This is the rice course, an arrangement of the Fukushima local dishes wappa-meshi, rice served in a bentwood box, and hokkimeshi, surf clam rice. For…

• Serves 3 · ¥780

• Cook time 2 hr

Karasumi sake-lees pickle, longan-shaped shrimp and cheese, aori squid pine-cone cut, young ayu simmered Arima-style, green plum ayu-shaped confection, slender bamboo shaped as field horsetail, and asparagus wrapped in paper-thin kombu

For the appetizer's karasumi sake-lees pickle, the mullet roe used here is made from broken scraps gently rolled together and kept frozen. For the…

Yellowtail Sake-Lees Soup, Yellowtail Turnip Sushi

This is a use of the winter ingredient yellowtail. When it comes to winter ingredients, there is also fugu and cod, but we chose yellowtail, which is…

• Serves 1 · ¥450

• Cook time 1 hr