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Clam shinjo

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 · ¥400

• Cook time 1 hr

Wagyu grilled with miso

From the summer course menu, this is the wagyu miso hot pot (gyū-nabe). We get many overseas guests at our restaurant, and sukiyaki is often…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,400

• Cook time 2 hr

Joshu Black Wagyu Low-Temperature Roast Beef

This is a shiizakana, a hearty course. This dish is themed around Gunma Prefecture's Tomioka Silk Mill, famous for sericulture. By braiding Joshu…

• Serves 1 · ¥2,120

• Cook time 1 hr

Scattered sushi with flower-cut lily bulb, shrimp, simmered conger eel, snap pea, sansho leaf, kanpyo, simmered dried shiitake, vinegared lotus root, and ikura

You can top chirashi-zushi with anything you like, but for food-safety reasons, it's better to use ingredients that have been cooked. This…

Cherry salmon and mugwort fu sandwich-grilled, bamboo shoot grilled with sansho-leaf soy sauce, beef loin saikyo-yaki

As part of the presentation, this grilled tray course expresses ‘a pleasant bitterness.’ It’s made up of a variety of ingredients — sakuramasu, beef…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,250

• Cook time 1 hr

Spring sea bream rolled with wild mountain vegetables, bracken, bamboo shoot, butterbur, hook-tip bracken, turnip greens, lily bulb, sansho leaf

After wrapping the sea bream with wild vegetables, it is wrapped in peeled daikon radish and steame…

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

Splendid alfonsino grilled with sansho leaf, cherry-leaf sushi, mugwort tofu, baby octopus simmered to a cherry-pink hue, fava beans simmered jade green, rapeseed blossoms and icefish, lotus root castella, lily bulb dumplings

For the appetizer, the splendid alfonsino grilled with sansho leaf buds is prepared by cleaning the fish as usual, filleting it into fillets, salting…

Abalone shinjo

This is the simmered soup bowl course. The dried sea cucumber ovary isn’t fully dried — it’s more of a half-dried, still somewhat raw state. At the…

• Serves 1 · ¥3,000

• Cook time 1 hr

Steam-Simmered Taro

Let me introduce some of the everyday vegetable work we do at Yonemura, where I work. Steam-simmered taro is a dish we include in our osechi (New…

• Serves 1 · ¥150

• Cook time 1 weeks

Okowa roll

This is a reimagining of Gunma Prefecture's local cuisine. This is a steamed dish. Through a collaboration of Tsumagoi cabbage and one of Gunma's…

• Serves 1 · ¥490

• Cook time 3 hr

Monkfish liver, monkfish jellied broth

This is part of an effort to cope with rising food costs. At the restaurant where I work in Oarai, Ibaraki, monkfish is an ingredient we use often…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 2 hr

Steamed Chicken with Nametake Sauce

At our membership-based restaurants, I make a sample using ingredients that can be reliably obtained, and have each restaurant prepare it themselves…

• Serves 1 · ¥150

• Cook time 40 min

Spring turnip and Date chicken wings takiawase

As May approaches, the sharp morning and evening chill settles down, comfortable days increase day by day, and there are even days when the heat of…

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

Surf clam julienned-vegetable clear broth

This is a clear soup devised as a way to work around rising ingredient costs. For the surf clam sawani soup, I control cost by adjusting the amount…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Clam shinjo, turnip simmered with a hint of plum

With the presentation in mind, I set out to express both the gorgeous fragrance of cherry blossoms and vivid coloring. For the clear-soup course, I…

• Serves 1 · ¥280

• Cook time 40 min

Japanese-Style Gratin

Japanese-Style Gratin uses scallop, but it can also be made deliciously with pen shell, cockle, or Ezo ishikage cockle. Rather than simply searing…

• ¥700

• Cook time 1 hr

Sesame-milk tofu, kintsuba-style, butterbur miso, flame-seared sea urchin, grilled bamboo shoot, fried scallion, cherry-blossom petals

When making sesame tofu, soaking the sesame overnight in kombu dashi before blending it makes the sesame plump back up and brings out its flavor more…

Making Vegetables Delicious

We developed a new-sensation dashi using garlic with its odor suppressed, as part of "Giving Value to Vegan Cuisine within Japanese Cuisine." Since…

• Serves 4 · ¥1,308

• Cook time 20 min

Eggplant burger (fruit tomato, soft-poached quail egg, Parmigiano, Kamoji scallion)

When people hear 'charcoal-grilled,' many picture yakitori, so I sandwich tare-glazed tsukune between slices of eggplant, giving it a burger style…

• Serves 1 · ¥210

• Cook time 50 min

Clear soup, 'Fukuoka Spring' (Ariake nori, bamboo shoot, and Muromi River icefish)

I am originally from Fukuoka Prefecture, and this expresses the original scenery of the spring dinner table from my childhood. This is a clear soup…

• Serves 1 · ¥900

• Cook time 1 hr

Fragrance of Peach Blossoms

This expresses Fukuoka through cooking. I am originally from Fukuoka Prefecture, and this expresses the original scenery of the spring dinner table…

• Serves 1 · ¥900

• Cook time 30 min

Grilled Spanish mackerel pot-cooked rice

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