Iron Chef
Season 3
199550 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Mr. Iron Chef 1994: Final (Yellowtail)
1995-01-02 · 30m
The winner of the Mr. Iron Chef 1994 tournament takes on an Iron Chef.
E2Chen vs Toshiyuki Nakagawa (Mochi Battle)
1995-01-06 · 30m
The first challenger of 1995. The challenger heads a restaurant with seating for only 6, but it has hosted entertainers and even Prince and Princess Mikasa. He apprenticed at one of the oldest restaurants in Japan.
E3Sakai vs Koji Yamada (Turnip Battle)
1995-01-13 · 30m
Yamada left Tokyo University to train as a chef under honourary Iron Chef Ishinabe. Sakai has his mentor in the audience. Diverse factors influence this beet battle.
E4Chen vs Hisao Oidate (Chinese Cabbage Battle)
1995-01-20 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E5Sakai vs Fuyuko Kondo (Apple & Chocolate Battle)
1995-01-27 · 30m
Kondo is the 4th woman challenger to take on Sakai. This time the dessert battle is best suited for Valentine's Day.
E6Chen vs Yoshie Urabe (Soybean Battle)
1995-02-03 · 30m
Acclaimed chef Toshiro Kandagawa sends the only female chef he has ever taught into Kitchen Stadium.
E7Michiba vs Masao Suzuki (Matsuba Crab Battle)
1995-02-10 · 30m
The challenger is the head chef at a restaurant that Iron Chef Michiba himself dines at frequently. Judges: Tamio Kagayama (Novelist), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
E8Chen vs Kunihiko Hashimoto (Taro Battle)
1995-03-03 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E9Sakai vs Toshihiro Komine (Asparagus Battle)
1995-02-24 · 30m
Sakai faces a challenger known as "Mr. Gourmet." Komine is a world-class vegetable chef, who feels right at home with the secret ingredient.
E10Michiba vs Wang Zhijian (Egg Battle)
1995-03-17 · 30m
The challenger makes magical noodle dishes. He is one of only 100 chefs to have received recognition as a High Class Technician. He is the youngest to have qualified for that license. He once headed the kitchen at the Chinese State Guesthouse. He is now the head chef for a hotel in Japan. Judges: Machi Tawara (Poet), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Shinichiro Kurimoto (Fmr Lower House Member)
E11Chen vs Tetsutoshi Shimazu (Squid Battle)
1995-03-10 · 30m
The challenger is the first pizza expert to enter kitchen stadium. What pizzas can he create from squid?
E12Sakai vs Shigeo Yuasa (Cod Battle)
1995-03-17 · 30m
Shigeo Yuasa uses shocking cooking techniques. His use of test tubes and litmus paper make him seem like a scientist, not a chef. Can Sakai prevail in this new age battle?
- E13
Hong Kong Special: Pork, Spiny Lobster
1995-04-21 · 30m
Two hour special featuring Michiba vs. Shu Chu in Battle Spiny Lobster and Chen vs Ron Waikei in Battle Pork
E14Chen vs Chiyo Cho (Tofu Battle)
1995-04-07 · 30m
The Kobe earthquake could not shake this talented female chef, and now she will fight an Iron Chef.
- E15
Ishinabe vs Tomoyuki Sawaguchi (Flounder Battle)
1995-04-14 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E16Sakai vs Kunio Santo (Clam Battle)
1995-04-21 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E17Michiba vs Keisuke Tamano (Tilefish Battle)
1995-05-19 · 30m
Former challenger Kandagawa sends Keisuke to do his bidding. Egos, reputations, and the championship are all on the line. This challenger is the 6th one sent to Kitchen Stadium by Kandagawa. Kandagawa is angry at Michiba for some comments the Iron Chef made about him. The challenger is the head chef of one of the Kandagawa restaurants. He has watched 6 battles from the royal box in Kitchen Stadium, so he is very familiar with what it takes to win. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Politician), Chizuru Azuma (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
E18Kenichi vs Lee Myong Suk (Liver Battle)
1995-05-26 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E19Sakai vs Isao Yanagidate (Caviar Battle)
1995-05-12 · 30m
Old versus new French cuisine, Club Mistral versus Club des Trentes--a complicated battle deserves a high end ingredient.
- E20
Chen vs Elio Orsara (Kajiki Tuna Battle)
1995-05-19 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E21Michiba vs Etsuo Joh (Broccoli Battle)
1995-05-26 · 30m
How will the challenger (the king of sauces) deal with broccoli? Doc Hattori says his sauces are amazing. He even says he wishes he could take on all three Iron Chefs at once. Can he defeat one? Judges: Mayuko Takata (Actress), Toshiki Kaifu (Fmr PM-Japan), Sachiyo Kaifu (Wife), Yasushi Akimoto
E22Sakai vs Katsuo Ohmiya (Onion Battle)
1995-06-02 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E23Sakai vs Kazutaka Okabe (Lamb Battle)
1995-06-09 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E24Michiba vs Zeng Mingxing (Blue Crab Battle)
1995-06-16 · 30m
The challenger is the top apprentice of the Mother of Chinese cooking in Japan. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Fmr Lower House Member), Chizuru Azuma (Actress), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
E25Chen vs Yukihiro Noda (Sardine Battle)
1995-06-23 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E26
Ishinabe vs Yanagidate Isao (Avocado Battle)
1995-06-30 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E27Sakai vs Takayoshi Kawai (Sole Battle)
1995-07-28 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E28Sakai vs Haruyoshi Omino (Sweetfish Battle)
1995-07-14 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E29Chen vs Li Jinlun (Swallow's Nest Battle)
1995-07-21 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E30Sakai vs Shinichi Nagamatsu (Eggplant Battle)
1995-07-28 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E31Chen vs Hisama Hirano (Sea Urchin Battle)
1995-08-04 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E32Michiba vs Kenji Kaji (Umeboshi Battle)
1995-08-11 · 30m
The challenger is the head chef in Kyoto. He has mastered the style of Ikama-school of culinary arts. To separate his restaurant from the other more traditional restaurants in the area, he began creating new dishes with local ingredients. He is among the top young chefs in Kyoto. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto (Politician), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
E33Michiba and Sakai vs The Cuomo Brothers (Tomato Battle)
1995-08-18 · 30m
Tag Team Battle! Two Iron Chefs vs 2 Italian Brothers in the battle of the tomato. After growing up in Italy, these brothers started their own restaurant in Tokyo. It is so popular that you must make reservations up to 6 months in advance. Judges: Yasushi Akimoto (Songwriter), Hideki Saijo (Singer), Asako Kishi (Culinary Critic)
E34Chen vs Yoshiko Takemasa (Short-necked Clam Battle)
1995-08-25 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E35Sakai vs Joël Bruant (Salmon Battle)
1995-09-01 · 30m
Bruant returns to Kitchen Stadium to give the Chairman an ultimatum - if he wins, he must replace Sakai as Iron Chef French.
E36Michiba vs Minoru Noda (Matsutake Mushroom Battle)
1995-09-08 · 30m
The challenger is the head chef at a members only Japanese restaurant in Los Angeles. He watches the Iron Chef episodes that air on TV in California. (Pre-Food Network IC days.) He was born in Los Angeles, but he went to Japan to live with his grandparents when he was 6 months old. He was part of a comedy duo in his teens, but he had to give that up. And while he is an American, he wishes he could be a chef in Japan. The theme ingredients cost about $4,000. Judges: Junichi Ishida (Actor), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
E37Sakai vs Philippe Aubron (Crayfish Battle)
1995-09-15 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E38Chen vs Tsuguo Fujiwara (Sea Cucumber Battle)
1995-10-28 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E39
Chin VS Hagiwara Masahiko (Freshwater Shrimp Battle)
1995-11-03 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E40Sakai vs Sadaharu Nakajima (Rice Battle)
1995-11-10 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E41Michiba vs Lin Kunbi (Potato Battle)
1995-11-17 · 30m
The challenger is one of the best in Japan at Fujian-style cooking. He opened the first Fujian-style restaurant in Japan. He is also a sixth-degree black belt in karate. Judges: Nagisa Ohshima (Director), Yoshiko Ishii (Singer), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
E42Michiba vs Lin Kunbi Overtime (Sweet Potato Battle)
1995-11-24 · 30m
Overtime Battle to Potato Battle After 60 minutes of battle, the scores are tied at 71. This may have been the first overtime battle in Kitchen Stadium. Judges: Nagisa Ohshima (Director), Yoshiko Ishii (Singer), Mayuko Takata (Actress), Asako Kishi (Critic)
E43Chen vs Masahiko Hagiwara (Scampi Battle)
1995-11-03 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E44Chen vs Kiyotaka Ikegawa (Horsehair Crab Battle Battle)
1995-11-10 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E45Sakai vs Toshiro Kandagawa (Lotus Root Battle)
1995-11-17 · 30m
100th challenger special
E46Sakai vs Bruno Ménard (Escargot Battle)
1995-11-24 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E47Chen vs Sozo Miyamoto (Carp Battle)
1995-12-01 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E48Sakai vs Tadamichi Ohta (Octopus Battle)
1995-12-08 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E49Sakai vs Philippe Groult (Oyster Battle)
1995-12-15 · 30m
No episode synopsis available yet.
E50Mr Iron Chef 1995: Chen vs. Sakai (Chicken Battle)
1995-12-22 · 30m
1995 Mr. Iron Chef tournament round 1