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Sea Urchin Tofu

This is an appetizer course. Sea urchin tofu is not served in the conventional savory dashi. I made it using a tomato purée prepared from fruit…

• ¥656

• Cook time 30 min

Water namasu, Daiō char minced with miso

As for Water Namasu, I'm told that in the region where I was born and raised, sailors used to eat it this way aboard ship. Wanting guests to taste…

• Serves 1 · ¥330

• Cook time 20 min

Tomato and Onion Droplet

I devised this as the zatsuke (the first dish served at the start of a banquet) within a summer set menu. This is a chilled soup course. For the…

• Serves 1 · ¥300

• Cook time 2 hr

Fig Mousse

Since this was for summer, we made dishes that are cold, easy to swallow, and pleasant on the palate. We also aimed for a light sweetness that isn't…

Corn pureed soup

This serves in place of the soup course (o-wan). The chicken tenderloin is soaked briefly in shio-kōji, and once the seasoning has taken, it is…

• Serves 5 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Smoked Char, Cured Prosciutto-Style

Continuing the proposal for using char across its hashiri, shun, and nagori stages, this represents the nagori, or end-of-season, use. This is served…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,000

• Cook time 2 hr

Whole Simmered Round Eggplant

From "Early-Autumn Eggplant Dishes, a Variety," this is a simmered dish. Whole Simmered Round Eggplant is a dish in which the round eggplant is…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 1 hr

Swimming crab amber aspic, Chinese razor clam wine-steamed with nori sauce, mantis shrimp aromatic grill, Ariake eel-goby confit, ganba pufferfish overnight-dried with seasoning sauce, Ariake Sea red jellyfish in Western-style sake-fragrant dressing, seasonal garnish

First, the appetizer course. As dishes to accompany sake from the Ariake area, several pieces carry fairly strong flavors and aromas, making this a…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 3 hr

Suppon Dashi Bursts Out! Soy Meat Tempura

Even when I cooked block-type soy meat as a meat substitute, its distinctive aroma was hard to eliminate no matter how strongly I seasoned it from…

• Serves 4 · ¥500

• Cook time 1 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

Hakata-style layered freeze-dried tofu, carp burdock roll, glazed leaf-cut squash, and lightly simmered kuruma prawns

We have arranged the Fukushima local dishes carp umani and freeze-dried tofu for a new era. This time it is a takiawase. Hakata-style freeze-dried…

• Serves 3 · ¥950

• Cook time 2 hr

Sea Bass Grilled Tropical-Style

This is a grilled dish from a summer set menu. For the Sea Bass Grilled Tropical-Style, I remember this from when I had just joined Tokyo Kaikan, and…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 30 min

Eel arima-ni, Naruto-style winter melon, stuffed mini tomato

Finally, this is an assortment of simmered vegetables. For the stuffed mini tomato, after prepping it, I stuff it with steamed and sieved mountain…

• ¥35,000

• Cook time 3 hr

Shinshu snow trout in egg-custard aspic

This is a soup course. For the Shinshu Yukimasu egg-custard aspic, I wanted to communicate added value to novelty-loving customers in their forties…

• ¥175

• Cook time 30 min

Grilled Char with Shincha, Shirobai Liver Grill, and Okaki-Crumb Deep-Fried River Shrimp

This is a proposal for using char across its first-of-season, peak-season, and end-of-season stages. This time it is a dish that makes use of char in…

• Serves 1 · ¥790

• Cook time 1 hr

Wagyu Steak ”SUKIYAKI“

This is wagyu steak “SUKIYAKI” with truffle sauce. International guests are very fond of sukiyaki sauce and eel, so I tried combining the…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,860

• Cook time 30 min

Grilled sweetfish with water pepper, pike conger sushi wrapped in bamboo leaf, oil-simmered abalone, wakame, lotus root simmered with saffron, braised pork belly

This is the grilled hassun course. For the oil-simmered abalone, we vacuum-seal it in sesame oil alone and cook it in a water bath at about 75°C for…

Salmon and kiwi layered roll, eel mallet-shaped roll, kabocha variation, tomato and scallop stuffed and cream-baked, abalone and broad bean lime jelly

This is a seasonal-vegetable course. The wasabi-yogurt vinegar used in the salmon-and-kiwi Hakata is a sauce made by blending plain yogurt and…

Abalone steak with liver dressing, Japan whiting baked with sea urchin, eel-rolled egg, chicken baked matsukaze-style, deep-fried long-armed prawn, edamame fried in roasted grain flour, sweet long pepper fried and marinated, and Japanese bayberry wine jelly

This is the grilled hassun course. For the abalone steak with liver dressing, the abalone is removed from its shell, rinsed, and slowly simmered for…

Koshu-style grilled chicken grunt, tomato baked in white sauce, steamed eel rice

This is the grilled course. For Koshu-style grilled isaki, the isaki is filleted into three pieces, coated with flour, and pan-grilled in olive oil;…

• ¥2,750

• Cook time 2 hr

Ichigo-ni rice in hot broth

This is the hot-water course served near the end of the meal. Since this book comes out in May, it’s a good time of year to use a bronze soup vessel…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

(Opening hassun) Gion Festival

I was born and raised in Tokyo. After graduating high school I spent five years at a sushi restaurant in Shinbashi, and I joined a mikoshi…

• Serves 1 · ¥650

• Cook time 1 hr

Suppon clear soup: grilled scallion, goji berries

The soup "Marusui" is one of our specialty dishes. It is made using only turtle stock, which we tak…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,300

• Cook time 10 min

Winter melon and freeze-dried tofu naruto roll, pork belly steamed with salt and lemon

This is an introduction to the simmered assortment from the summer course. For the winter melon and freeze-dried tofu naruto-maki, the winter melon…

• Serves 3 · ¥300

• Cook time 40 min