Iron Chef
Kobe vs Imai Fujio (Matsutake Battle)
TV-G
S5 • E37 Oct 3, 1997 30mThe challenger’s restaurant is often visited by Crown Prince Akihito, Princess Masako and Princess Kiko. He started his culinary training at the age of 15. He became a head chef at 24. The Chairman spent 1 million yen on the theme ingredient for these young chefs. (That’s a little over $12,000 now, about $8,200 back then.)
