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Chef Modegi Hiroshi announced that he has lung cancer

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Taimeiken chef Modegi Hiroshi (53) announced on his blog that he has lung cancer. Modegi is the third generation chef of the popular restaurant Taimeiken in Nihonbashi, Tokyo.  A restaurant which was featured in the film “Tampopo” and is known for its “Tampopo Omurice”.  Known Read More …

We visit the famous Taimeiken restaurant in Nihonbashi

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The following was originally featured on dennisamith.com: Are you an omurice fan? In Nihonbashi (Chuo ward) is a restaurant well-known for serving omurice and the restaurant’s name is Taimeiken. The restaurant is probably popular for its Tampopo Omurice, a dish in which Itami Juzo’s famous Read More …