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 The Winners of the Fifth Annual Minister's Awards for Overseas P

The Minister's Award for Overseas Promotion of Japanese Food is awarded to persons who have made outstanding contributions to the introduction and spread of Japanese cuisine, Japanese food and other Japanese agricultural and fishery products overseas. Its purpose is to further expand exports of Japanese agricultural, fishery and food products. Both foreign nationals and Japanese nationals residing overseas are eligible.


The Sixth Award Winners’Profiles

    
Akira Ohshima

 Advisor & Honorary Executive Chief Japanese Restaurants

 Akira Ohshima

 Profile(PDF:117KB)

Teruo Oyama

 KOBE-YA SHOKUHIN KOGYO CO.,LTD 

 Teruo Oyama 

Oded Kalif

 President, East & West Import & Marketing Ltd

 Oded Kalif 

Masaharu Morimoto

 The owner of Japanese Restaurants "MORIMOTO" etc.

 Masaharu Morimoto

 Profile(PDF:120KB)

Haruhisa Yamamoto

 Ex-President,Denver Tofu Company 

 Haruhisa Yamamoto 

   
 

 

Supported by

 Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Award Ceremony and Feature Speeches

The Fifth Award Winner's Profiles

Ryuji Ishii

 President,AFC Corporation

 Ryuji Ishii

Toru Iwasaki

 Director and President,Tozan Group/President, Tozan Farm

 Toru Iwasaki

Chow Sing Mo

 President, Nikken's Japanese Food Co., Ltd.

 Chow Sing Mo

Richard Hosking

 Food culture researcher

 Richard Hosking

Keiko Muto

 "kei" Japanese restaurant

 Keiko Mutoh

   

The Fourth Award Ceremony and Feature Speeches

Date/Time: Monday June 29, 2009, 13:00-15:00 Venue: Annex 5F Royal Hall, Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka

katoManaging Director,DAISHO (Thailand) Co., Ltd. 
Hideki Kato 

Profile(PDF:19KB)

komiyama Operator of "Iwao Sushi & Cuisine," a Japanese catering service and Japanese food consultancy
Iwao Komiyama

Profile(PDF:63KB)

tomeCEO, "Sushi Ran" Japanese restaurant 
Yoshimori Tome 

Profile(PDF:21KB)

nogawaCEO, owner-Chef, "NOGAWA" Japanese restaurant 
Yoshio Nogawa 

Profile(PDF:60KB) 

miyamaeOwner, "KAMAKURA" Japanese restaurant 
Hajime Miyamae 

Profile(PDF:19KB)

 

The Third Award Ceremony and Feature Speeches

Date/Time: Friday June 20, 2008, 13:00-15:00 Venue: Annex 5F Royal Hall, Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka

Yasuo KumodaChairman and CEO, Frec Food Inc.
Yasuo Kumoda

Profile(PDF:34KB)

Toshiro KonishiOwner of Japanese restaurant “Toshiro’s Mandalay”
Toshiro Konishi

Profile(PDF:35KB)

Tai Tak FungChairman, Four Seas Mercantile Holdings Ltd.
Tai Tak Fung

Profile(PDF:35KB)

 

Markus HastenpflugPresident, Shimodozono International GmbH
Markus Hastenpflug

Profile(PDF:44KB)

Kunio YonedaPresident of the Japanese Chef Association, United States Branch
Kunio Yoneda

Profile(PDF:35KB) 

 

The Second Award Ceremony and Feature Speeches

Date/Time: Friday May 25, 2007, 13:30-15:30 Venue: Room Sekiei, Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka

Nobuyuki MatsuhisaOwner of restaurant “Matsuhisa”
Nobuyuki Matsuhisa

Profile(PDF:67KB)

クリストファー・ドウソン氏Chairman, Clearspring Ltd.
Christopher Dawson 

Profile(PDF:43KB)

Hideo DekuraShijo-ryu (school of Japanese cuisine) master chef and Japanese cuisine specialist
Hideo Dekura 

Profile(PDF:89KB)

Noritoshi KanaiPresident, Mutual Trading Co., Inc.
Noritoshi Kanai

Profile(PDF:49KB)

Yoshikuni KinebuchiOwner of Japanese restaurants “Furinkazan” & “Restaurant Kei”
Yoshikuni Kinebuchi

Profile(PDF:76KB)

 

The First Award Ceremony and Feature Speeches

Date/Time: Wednesday May 31, 2006, 14:00-16:00 Venue: Room Fuyo East, Hotel New Otani Tokyo

Shirley BoothLecturer, the Asian and Oriental School of Catering in London

Shirley Booth

Profile(PDF:70KB)

Frankie P WuPresident, Aji-No-Chinmi Co., (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Frankie P. Wu

Profile(PDF:65KB)

Nobuyoshi KuraokaOwner & President, Wako International Corp.

Nobuyoshi Kuraoka

Profile(PDF:71KB) 

contact

食料産業局輸出促進グループ
代表:03-3502-8111(内線4330)
ダイヤルイン:03-6744-7045
FAX:03-6738-6475

For further information, please contact:
Export Promotion Division
Food Industry Affairs Bureau
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Telephone: +81-3-3502-8111 (ext. 4330)
Direct line: +81-3-6744-7045

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