Shigeru Tsuchiyama: 669 books

Restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata helps Iwashi Kayutei, a washed up rakugoka and one-hit wonder comedian rebuild his struggling hamburg-steak business. Under Kitakata's training, Iwashi has regained a new sense of purpose as a chef. But, now low on capital, decides he must close his restaurant...

Restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata helps Iwashi Kayutei, a washed up rakugoka and one-hit wonder comedian rebuild his struggling hamburg-steak business. Under Kitakata's training, Iwashi has regained a new sense of purpose as a chef. But, now low on capital, decides he must close his restaurant...

The restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata is saved by the owner of a rice ball shop, Kanie. In order to return the favor, Kitakata thinks about saving Kanie from an inevitable foreclosure due to a wave of redevelopment in the area, but Kanie's wife, Namiko, goes ahead and signs the restaurant over herself...!!

The rice ball shop, Kanie, reopens in a newly decorated building in town. However, the rights to managing the store are taken from Kanie by Saruta. The restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata brings Kanie to Gohan Temple for training so that he can take his shop back. Thinking his training is finished, Kanie goes out drinking to celebrate and runs into the tengus of the mountain...!!

The quality of the rice ball shop, Kanie, is lacking and they are continuing to lose customers. The owner Kanie, having just come back from rigorous training, fights to gain everyone's trust but can't handle all the orders coming in. Then, Kitakata presents to him a rice ball made by their old rivals, the Saruta Brothers...!! The thrilling conclusion to the rice ball war in Akita!!

The drifter gambling cook and the disappearing horse track's speciality yakisoba!! The drifter gambling chef Hanjiro Daicho will revive this taste magnificently!!

The former chef of Hakodate's Goryokakutei, Kitagata Toshizo! The man who has been contracted to completely turn around a restaurant on the verge of failing! When it comes to cooking techniques, ideas, and spirit he is unrivaled! Only those that can make it through Toshizo's earth shattering training will be able to gain footing on the road to revival.Then comes in another shop...!!

The former chef of Hakodate's Goryokakutei, Kitagata Toshizo! The man who has been contracted to completely turn around a restaurant on the verge of failing! When it comes to cooking techniques, ideas, and spirit he is unrivaled! Only those that can make it through Toshizo's earth shattering training will be able to gain footing on the road to revival.Then comes in another shop...!!

The restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata is asked to rebuild the restaurant section of the Bay Sky Hotel in downtown Tokyo. But it was all a ruse to get Kitakata to square off against the genius chef, Okada, in a sandwich competition. Under constant supervision by the hotel, Kitakata gets his old nanny, Kiyo, to help him so he can create a gorgeous platter of fruit sandwiches...!!

The restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata is asked to rebuild the restaurant section of the Bay Sky Hotel in downtown Tokyo. The chef at Mihama-Tei, Tatsuko Fushimi, challenges her father's enemy Kitakata to a breakfast cook-off but loses. Kitakata then sends her a breakfast of her own. After...

While Toshizo Kitakata's brother, Seishiro, attempts to expand Goryokaku-Tei across the country by using any dirty means necessary, the ambitious Shibayama, Tokuta, and Akashi aim at stealing Goryokaku-Tei in Hakodate right from under him. Shibayama gains control of Goryokaku-Tei in Asahikawa and decides to mess with the menu...!!

Aware of his brother Seishiro's plan to expand Goryokaku-Tei across the country using dirty methods, Kitakata heads to Hokkaido to put an end to his and everyone else's shady ambitions. While there, Kitakata sets up a shop of his own in Otaru for Miyata, whose dinner party was suddenly cancelled by Tokuta to make way for another...!!

Aware of his brother Seishiro's plan to expand Goryokaku-Tei across the country using dirty methods, Kitakata heads to Hokkaido to put an end to his and everyone else's shady ambitions. There, he squares off against Chef Tokuta of Otaru's Goryokaku-Tei, the celebrity-lover, for the graces of the famous Matsuda...!!

The drifter gambling cook and the disappearing horse track's speciality yakisoba!! The drifter gambling chef Hanjiro Daicho will revive this taste magnificently!!