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Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 299
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Networks: Food Network
Status: Ended
First Air Date: Oct 10, 1993
Recent Air Date: Oct 8, 1999
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Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
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Episodes
Episode 1
02 January 1995 - Mr. Iron Chef 1994: Final (Yellowtail)
The winner of the Mr. Iron Chef 1994 tournament takes on an Iron Chef.
Episode 2
06 January 1995 - Chen vs Toshiyuki Nakagawa (Mochi Battle)
The first challenger of 1995. The challenger heads a restaurant with seating for only 6, but it has hosted entertainers and even Prince and Princess Mikasa. He apprenticed at one of the oldest restaurants in Japan.
Episode 3
13 January 1995 - Sakai vs Koji Yamada (Turnip Battle)
Yamada left Tokyo University to train as a chef under honourary Iron Chef Ishinabe. Sakai has his mentor in the audience. Diverse factors influence this beet battle.
Episode 4
20 January 1995 - Chen vs Hisao Oidate (Chinese Cabbage Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 5
27 January 1995 - Sakai vs Fuyuko Kondo (Apple & Chocolate Battle)
Kondo is the 4th woman challenger to take on Sakai. This time the dessert battle is best suited for Valentine's Day.
Episode 6
03 February 1995 - Chen vs Yoshie Urabe (Soybean Battle)
Acclaimed chef Toshiro Kandagawa sends the only female chef he has ever taught into Kitchen Stadium.
Episode 7
10 February 1995 - Michiba vs Masao Suzuki (Matsuba Crab Battle)
The challenger is the head chef at a restaurant that Iron Chef Michiba himself dines at frequently. Judges: Tamio Kagayama (Novelist), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
Episode 8
03 March 1995 - Chen vs Kunihiko Hashimoto (Taro Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 9
24 February 1995 - Sakai vs Toshihiro Komine (Asparagus Battle)
Sakai faces a challenger known as "Mr. Gourmet." Komine is a world-class vegetable chef, who feels right at home with the secret ingredient.
Episode 10
17 March 1995 - Michiba vs Wang Zhijian (Egg Battle)
The challenger makes magical noodle dishes. He is one of only 100 chefs to have received recognition as a High Class Technician. He is the youngest to have qualified for that license. He once headed the kitchen at the Chinese State Guesthouse. He is now the head chef for a hotel in Japan. Judges: Machi Tawara (Poet), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Shinichiro Kurimoto (Fmr Lower House Member)
Episode 11
10 March 1995 - Chen vs Tetsutoshi Shimazu (Squid Battle)
The challenger is the first pizza expert to enter kitchen stadium. What pizzas can he create from squid?
Episode 12
17 March 1995 - Sakai vs Shigeo Yuasa (Cod Battle)
Shigeo Yuasa uses shocking cooking techniques. His use of test tubes and litmus paper make him seem like a scientist, not a chef. Can Sakai prevail in this new age battle?
Episode 13
21 April 1995 - Hong Kong Special: Pork, Spiny Lobster
Two hour special featuring Michiba vs. Shu Chu in Battle Spiny Lobster and Chen vs Ron Waikei in Battle Pork
Episode 14
07 April 1995 - Chen vs Chiyo Cho (Tofu Battle)
The Kobe earthquake could not shake this talented female chef, and now she will fight an Iron Chef.
Episode 15
05 May 1995 - Chen Kenichi
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 16
21 April 1995 - Sakai vs Kunio Santo (Clam Battle)
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Episode 17
19 May 1995 - Michiba vs Keisuke Tamano (Tilefish Battle)
Former challenger Kandagawa sends Keisuke to do his bidding. Egos, reputations, and the championship are all on the line. This challenger is the 6th one sent to Kitchen Stadium by Kandagawa. Kandagawa is angry at Michiba for some comments the Iron Chef made about him. The challenger is the head chef of one of the Kandagawa restaurants. He has watched 6 battles from the royal box in Kitchen Stadium, so he is very familiar with what it takes to win. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Politician), Chizuru Azuma (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
Episode 18
26 May 1995 - Kenichi vs Lee Myong Suk (Liver Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 19
12 May 1995 - Sakai vs Isao Yanagidate (Caviar Battle)
Old versus new French cuisine, Club Mistral versus Club des Trentes--a complicated battle deserves a high end ingredient.
Episode 20
19 May 1995 - Chen vs Elio Orsara (Kajiki Tuna Battle)
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Episode 21
26 May 1995 - Michiba vs Etsuo Joh (Broccoli Battle)
How will the challenger (the king of sauces) deal with broccoli? Doc Hattori says his sauces are amazing. He even says he wishes he could take on all three Iron Chefs at once. Can he defeat one? Judges: Mayuko Takata (Actress), Toshiki Kaifu (Fmr PM-Japan), Sachiyo Kaifu (Wife), Yasushi Akimoto
Episode 22
02 June 1995 - Sakai vs Katsuo Ohmiya (Onion Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 23
09 June 1995 - Sakai vs Kazutaka Okabe (Lamb Battle)
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Episode 24
16 June 1995 - Michiba vs Zeng Mingxing (Blue Crab Battle)
The challenger is the top apprentice of the Mother of Chinese cooking in Japan. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Fmr Lower House Member), Chizuru Azuma (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
Episode 25
23 June 1995 - Chen vs Yukihiro Noda (Sardine Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 26
30 June 1995 - Ishinabe vs Yanagidate Isao (Avocado Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 27
28 July 1995 - Sakai vs Takayoshi Kawai (Sole Battle)
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Episode 28
14 July 1995 - Sakai vs Haruyoshi Omino (Sweetfish Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 29
21 July 1995 - Chen vs Li Jinlun (Swallow's Nest Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 30
28 July 1995 - Sakai vs Shinichi Nagamatsu (Eggplant Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 31
04 August 1995 - Chen vs Hisama Hirano (Sea Urchin Battle)
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Episode 32
11 August 1995 - Michiba vs Kenji Kaji (Umeboshi Battle)
The challenger is the head chef in Kyoto. He has mastered the style of Ikama-school of culinary arts. To separate his restaurant from the other more traditional restaurants in the area, he began creating new dishes with local ingredients. He is among the top young chefs in Kyoto. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Politician), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
Episode 33
18 August 1995 - Michiba and Sakai vs The Cuomo Brothers (Tomato Battle)
Tag Team Battle! Two Iron Chefs vs 2 Italian Brothers in the battle of the tomato. After growing up in Italy, these brothers started their own restaurant in Tokyo. It is so popular that you must make reservations up to 6 months in advance. Judges: Yasushi Akimoto (Songwriter), Hideki Saijo (Singer), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
Episode 34
25 August 1995 - Chen vs Yoshiko Takemasa (Short-necked Clam Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 35
01 September 1995 - Sakai vs Joël Bruant (Salmon Battle)
Bruant returns to Kitchen Stadium to give the Chairman an ultimatum - if he wins, he must replace Sakai as Iron Chef French.
Episode 36
08 September 1995 - Michiba vs Minoru Noda (Matsutake Mushroom Battle)
The challenger is the head chef at a members only Japanese restaurant in Los Angeles. He watches the Iron Chef episodes that air on TV in California. (Pre-Food Network IC days.) He was born in Los Angeles, but he went to Japan to live with his grandparents when he was 6 months old. He was part of a comedy duo in his teens, but he had to give that up. And while he is an American, he wishes he could be a chef in Japan. The theme ingredients cost about $4,000. Judges: Junichi Ishida (Actor), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
Episode 37
15 September 1995 - Sakai vs Philippe Aubron (Crayfish Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 38
28 October 1995 - Chen vs Tsuguo Fujiwara (Sea Cucumber Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 39
03 November 1995 - Chin VS Hagiwara Masahiko (Freshwater Shrimp Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 40
10 November 1995 - Sakai vs Sadaharu Nakajima (Rice Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 41
17 November 1995 - Michiba vs Lin Kunbi (Potato Battle)
The challenger is one of the best in Japan at Fujian-style cooking. He opened the first Fujian-style restaurant in Japan. He is also a sixth-degree black belt in karate. Judges: Nagisa Ohshima (Director), Yoshiko Ishii (Singer), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
Episode 42
24 November 1995 - Michiba vs Lin Kunbi Overtime (Sweet Potato Battle)
Overtime Battle to Potato Battle After 60 minutes of battle, the scores are tied at 71. This may have been the first overtime battle in Kitchen Stadium. Judges: Nagisa Ohshima (Director), Yoshiko Ishii (Singer), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
Episode 43
03 November 1995 - Chen vs Masahiko Hagiwara (Scampi Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 44
10 November 1995 - Chen vs Kiyotaka Ikegawa (Horsehair Crab Battle Battle)
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Episode 45
17 November 1995 - Sakai vs Toshiro Kandagawa (Lotus Root Battle)
100th challenger special
Episode 46
24 November 1995 - Sakai vs Bruno Ménard (Escargot Battle)
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Episode 47
01 December 1995 - Chen vs Sozo Miyamoto (Carp Battle)
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Episode 48
08 December 1995 - Sakai vs Tadamichi Ohta (Octopus Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 49
15 December 1995 - Sakai vs Philippe Groult (Oyster Battle)
No Synopsis For This Episode Yet.
Episode 50
22 December 1995 - Mr Iron Chef 1995: Chen vs. Sakai (Chicken Battle)
1995 Mr. Iron Chef tournament round 1
Crew
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Kundô Koyama
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