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Nihon Yakiniku Hasegawa Bettei Ginza
Operating under the concept of “a museum of supreme food and space” in the heart of Ginza, Nihon Yakiniku Hasegawa Bettei Ginza merges the principles of Korean barbecue with Japanese cuisine in one wonderful, luxurious collaboration.
Niku-Shari Azabu
Using only kuroge wagyu black beef from Miyazaki Prefecture raised on a strictly hormone- and antibiotic-free diet, “Azabu Juban’s best-kept secret” serves niku-kappo courses that are good for the gut and a delight to the tastebuds.
Basashiya Masashi Asakusa
A little slice of Kyushu in Asakusa with a view of the Azuma-bashi Bridge, Basashiya Masashi offers specialties from southern Japan, with their particular specialty being Kumamoto’s signature horse meat sashimi.
Suganoya Shinshigai
Kumamoto’s self-professed biggest purveyor of horse meat — the region’s most famous delicacy — has its most popular outlet in the beating heart of the city’s nightlife, the Shinshigai shopping street.
Suganoya Ginza-dori (Daiwa Roynet Hotel)
Kumamoto’s culinary history is best exemplified at this horse meat restaurant in the Ginza-dori Daiwa Roynet Hotel, just south of Kumamoto Castle.
amorphous Akasaka
Like its moniker, which describes a state where atoms and molecules lack structure, this innovative Akasaka restaurant eschews the predictable rhythms of dining standards.
Butasute KITTE Marunouchi
Butasute KITTE Marunouchi in Tokyo shines the spotlight on Mie Prefecture with hearty sukiyaki and shabu shabu meals featuring Ise wagyu beef — stunning city views included.
Yakiniku Heijoen Aqua City Odaiba
Set on the man-made island Odaiba, this yakiniku restaurant only serves the choicest cuts of A5-ranked wagyu and specially selected Japanese whiskies to compliment the meat-heavy fare.
Hatsuneya
This kaiseki restaurant in Kawagoe — Saitama’s “Little Edo” — first opened in 1868 and now stands at the intersection of tradition and contemporary, offering a hyper-seasonal kaiseki menu.
Akasaka Teppanyaki Fillet
On the first floor of Hotel Hillarys Akasaka, Akasaka Teppanyaki Fillet delivers flambe-fueled teppanyaki theatrics to just six guests at a time, all within the intimate glow of its dimly lit counter space.
Nouka no Daidokoro Shinjuku Sanchome
Entrusting their day-fresh vegetables from 600 domestic farmers, taste a different side of Japanese vegetarian cuisine at this farm-to-table restaurant next to Shinjuku-sanchome Station.
Tajimaya Namba City
15 condiments, 7 broth choices and an endless meat festival — indulge in slice-to-order wagyu through endless permutations in this all-you-can-eat shabu shabu and sukiyaki venue in Namba.
Yujufudan
This neo-izakaya in Shijo Karasuma is rewriting Kyoto’s bar scene with creative seafood and small-plate dishes that combine Japanese ingredients with Italian recipes.
Matsunaga Bokujo Kitashinchi
With a commitment to traceability, Matsunaga Bokujo’s private-label beef comes to Osaka with its independently operated restaurant, offering only A4-and-above beef to city diners.
Chibo Sonezaki
Rooted in Osaka but enhanced with international ingredients, Chibo offers an okonomiyaki and teppanyaki experience that embraces the three distinct flavors of “before, after and aftertaste.”
Iinoji
Basked in warm light, Iinoji offers a home-away-from-home atmosphere, serving impeccably executed sukiyaki made with kuroge wagyu and Omi beef. Amidst the fast-paced rhythm of Nihonbashi, the restaurant invites diners to slow down.
Ebisu Taku
A genie-in-the-bottle restaurant, Ebisu Taku breathes new life into the classic omakase playbook by flipping the script — the chef creates a menu based on what the guests want.
Yakiniku Shio Horumon Yoshichan Toyosu
Located near Toyosu’s iconic fish market, this restaurant showcases why fresh, top-grade offal deserves a spot on the grill — and a place alongside its reasonably priced A5 wagyu.
Soba Ikkon
Simplicity made special — set in Ebisu’s burgeoning food scene, Soba Ikkon trots out smooth, Edo-style nihachi soba and a kaiseki-style course menu that delights all demographics.
Sapporo Kani-ya Main Branch
The Sapporo outlet of this venerable Hokkaido crab restaurant continues to deliver on its mission to serve Japan’s finest crabs, particularly the hon-tarabagani red king crab, presented in a number of different styles.
Sapporo Kani-ya Nagoya Branch
Located in the heart of Nagoya’s nightlife district, this restaurant is a seven-story shrine to the deliciousness of Japanese crab — including the hon-tarabagani red king crab — preparing it in a variety of different ways.
Hokkaido Kani-Shogun Sapporo Main Branch
The giant red king crab on the storefront brings customers in, and the vast spread of luxurious crab dishes keeps them coming back for more. Red king crab, horsehair crab and snow crab are all prepared in a number of ways.
Oden Sumiyoshi Shinsaibashi
A love letter to the nostalgic oden, from Osaka — Oden Sumiyoshi Shinsaibashi is a soul-warming stop in the city, serving innovative oden swimming in a broth that takes six hours to prepare, all presented in kaiseki style.
Ooicho Nagoya Nishi
The ever-popular Nagoya-based Ooicho branch makes Nagoya Nishi its second nest, embracing a neck-to-tail philosophy that spotlights premium Kinsodori chicken from Aichi Prefecture in its yakitori creations.
Iwahiba
Inspired by the bonsai plant it’s named upon, the hidden Iwahiba tucked behind a bar creates a menu that riffs on Chinese cuisine and washoku in a dining room draped in Taisho Romanticism opulence.
Ushikoi Ebisu
Making yakiniku an everyday indulgence by focusing on price-performance, Ushikoi Ebisu focuses on lean cuts of wagyu beef that have more concentrated flavor, eschewing most restaurants’ obsession with marbling.
Ebisu Afusoya
Housed in a Showa-era, 75-year-old building, Ebisu Afusoya weaves itself into the peaceful rhythm of kaiseki, thanks to the innovative yet traditionally rooted approach of its head chef, Hasegawa Tadaaki.
Ushikoi Kanda
Forget marbling — Ushikoi Kanda chooses to focus on the flavor of leaner wagyu, allowing it to serve premium cuts of wagyu beef that deliver unbeatable price-performance.
