![]() ![]() Of course, now, it doesn't seem like Robuchon has aged well. He trained under Joel Robuchon, whom they referred as the "God of French Cuisine" in the original series. Your new Iron Chef French: Yosuke Suga, who apparently just got back from France just two days before this show taped. So, we have 's only natural that this guy would be Iron Chef French, no? He *is* in red. Chen Kenichi from the original series all those years ago. Meet the new Iron Chef Chinese: Yuji Wakiya!Īnd.oh, hey, they mention his battle vs. Now, to meet the second new Iron Chef.the screen lowers to reveal a man in yellow.hey, wait a minute, he looks familiar.and I'm not talking about Chen Kenichi! Interesting that they seemed to have eschewed the moniker "Tetsujin" of old. I don't understand very much of it, but I *do* understand is that Kurogi, 34, owns a restaurant in Tokyo called.well, "Kurogi." ![]() And now, Tamaki calls upon his first Iron Chef to a strike of lightning.the screen lowers to reveal a young man in blue, Iron Chef Japanese: Jun Kurogi.Įach of the Iron Chefs sounds like he'll get his own introductory video. I love how it sounds like Tamaki set up a council to select the Iron Chefs. I don't think it's the same person, but man, they sound remarkably alike.Īlso, the doesn't hold a candle to the soundtrack of Backdraft, but then nobody was expecting it to. I have no idea what the new Chairman is saying in his opening monologue, but I will say that the commentator sounds a lot like Fukui-san from the original series. We now see the new Chairman (one Hiroshi Tamaki) stride into the new Kitchen Stadium (or "Studium," as the caption reads). ![]() Anyway.nice touch with an overlay of moments from the original series. Oh, right.the last episode of the original series, Japan Cup 2002, killed off the character of Chairman Kaga. The scene opens with who I presume to be the new Chairman kneeling by.a grave. (Note: I am watching this episode in Japanese with no subtitles, so.let's see how this goes.) Brand-new Kitchen Stadium, brand-new Iron Chefs, same great show we've come to know and love. Taking a break from reviewing classic episodes to reviewing (several weeks late) the premiere of Iron Chef Japan 2012. ![]()
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