Iron Chef

Season 5, Episode 31

Episode Title: Chen vs Souseiko Kawaguchi (Eggplant Battle)

Air Date: 1997-08-15

Overview:

It is time for the Obon Festival in Japan. (It traditionally takes place in mid-August) The challenger is a buddhist monk who prepares vegetarian meals. She is the younger sister of the challenger from Season 2, Sakai vs. Sotetsu Fujii in the Yam Battle Judges: Tenmei Kanoh, Harumi Inoue, Kotaro Satomi, Asako Kishi