Comments on: Kyoto Kichisen’s Chef Tanigawa Defeating Masaharu Morimoto on Iron Chef

By: a b c

a b c — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:43:58 +0000

Sorry, I don’t understand about the “gross unfairness of Iron Chef and host Takeshi Kaga to challengers”. I know nothing of behind the scenes Iron Chef, but this seems like a rather brazen comment with no justification. Could you please elaborate? In all fairness, if I recall correctly, on Iron Chef the theme ingredient is always something the challenger is familiar with. For example, hamo for a chef who specializes in Kyoto cuisine.

By: 2009 Shinmai ‘New Rice’ and Onigiri from Chef Tanigawa | Kyoto Foodie: Where and what to eat in Kyoto

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:31:20 +0000

[...] have thought to) wish for. I am quite sure that there is no one else like him in Kyoto. He not only defeated Chef Masaharu Morimoto on Iron Chef, he beat him in a clean sweep. Yet, Chef Tanigawa is very down to earth and very accessible, open [...]

By: Bon Appetit Magazine Photoshoot at Kichisen | OpenKyoto

Bon Appetit Magazine Photoshoot at Kichisen | OpenKyoto — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 06:19:50 +0000

[...] here. Chef Tanigawa defeated Masaharu Morimoto on Iron Chef in the Battle Pike Eel, English video here. Kyoto Summer Favorite – Hamo Pike Eel Shabu-shabu Hamo Pike Eel Shabu-shabu – Swish Hamo Pike Eel [...]