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Wakiya Clan
Wakiya (written: 脇谷 or 脇屋) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese chef See also * 5847 Wakiya, main-belt asteroid {{surname, Wakiya Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryota Wakiya
is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League The or is one of the two professional baseball leagues that constitute Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. The winner of the league championship plays against the winner of the Pacific League in the annual Japan Series. It currently consi .... External links Living people 1981 births People from Ōita (city) Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball infielders Yomiuri Giants players Saitama Seibu Lions players Japanese baseball coaches Nippon Professional Baseball coaches {{Japan-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūji Wakiya
is a Japanese chef famous for cooking Chinese cuisine. Biography Wakiya was born in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. He began his career as a chef in 1973, at the age of 15, when he got a job in a Chinese restaurant in Ōsaka; he opened his own restaurant, Turandot, in the Yokohama branch of the Pan Pacific Hotel in 1995. He appeared on Fuji Television's Iron Chef two times during its original broadcast run, losing to Iron Chef French Hiroyuki Sakai in the Sea Urchin battle in 1994, before winning in 1997 against Iron Chef Chinese Chen Kenichi with Papaya as the theme. and was named Iron Chef Chinese for the 2012 revival of the series. He opened a restaurant in New York City's Gramercy Park Hotel Gramercy Park Hotel was a luxury hotel located at 2 Lexington Avenue, in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, adjacent to the park of the same name. It was known for its rich history. __FORCETOC__ History Gramercy Park Hote ... in July 2007, garnering a mixed review from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |