Iron Chef

Season 5, Episode 13

Episode Title: Nakamura vs You Koukan (Hanami Festival)

Air Date: 1997-04-11

Overview:

This battle does not have a theme ingredient, but it does have a theme. Hanami, or flower viewing, is the theme of this battle. The challenger is a Chinese chef. He heads a Chinese restaurant with a long history. The tasting area is set up outside under the Sakura. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto, Asano Yuko, Eiji Bando, Masumi Okada, Asako Kishi