Season 2 poster

Season 2

(1994)

Episodes

Michiba VS Shu Tomitoku (Pork Battle) poster

Michiba VS Shu Tomitoku (Pork Battle) 0.0

January 9, 1994

Chen vs Wan Weiping (Squid Battle) poster

Chen vs Wan Weiping (Squid Battle) 0.0

January 16, 1994

Michiba VS Hoshino Jun (Egg Battle) poster

Michiba VS Hoshino Jun (Egg Battle) 0.0

January 23, 1994

Michiba VS Tanabe Toshio (Sea Bream Battle) poster

Michiba VS Tanabe Toshio (Sea Bream Battle) 0.0

January 30, 1994

Chin VS Taniguchi Kouichi (Shrimp Battle) poster

Chin VS Taniguchi Kouichi (Shrimp Battle) 0.0

February 6, 1994

Michiba VS Masaki Kazuyoshi (Anago Eel Battle) poster

Michiba VS Masaki Kazuyoshi (Anago Eel Battle) 0.0

February 13, 1994

Chen vs Kandagawa Toshiro (Flounder Battle) poster

Chen vs Kandagawa Toshiro (Flounder Battle) 0.0

February 20, 1994

Sakai VS Guy Shokr (Oyster Battle) poster

Sakai VS Guy Shokr (Oyster Battle) 0.0

February 27, 1994

Chen vs Kondo Shinji (Wheat Battle) poster

Chen vs Kondo Shinji (Wheat Battle) 0.0

March 6, 1994

Sakai vs Kitami Hiroyuki (Tomato Battle) poster

Sakai vs Kitami Hiroyuki (Tomato Battle) 0.0

March 13, 1994

Chen vs Kagata Kyoko (Scallop Battle) poster

Chen vs Kagata Kyoko (Scallop Battle) 0.0

March 20, 1994

Michiba VS Otakura Hideaki (Cheese Battle) poster

Michiba VS Otakura Hideaki (Cheese Battle) 0.0

March 27, 1994

Michiba VS Goto Koichiro (Rice Battle) poster

Michiba VS Goto Koichiro (Rice Battle) 0.0

April 8, 1994

Chen vs Munetaka Takahashi (Bamboo Shoots Battle) poster

Chen vs Munetaka Takahashi (Bamboo Shoots Battle) 0.0

April 15, 1994

The challenger is the first to come from Kyoto. Kyoto-style cuisine has a 1,200 year tradition. The challenger was pick…

Sakai vs Mario Nakagawa (Lamb Battle) poster

Sakai vs Mario Nakagawa (Lamb Battle) 0.0

April 22, 1994

Sakai must face a former apprentice. Which will prevail - Sakai's traditional methods or Nakagawa's nouveau "third wav…

Michiba vs Yukio Hattori (Truffle Battle) poster

Michiba vs Yukio Hattori (Truffle Battle) 0.0

April 29, 1994

Commentator Dr. Hattori issues a challenge to Michiba and is rewarded with an incredible secret ingredient. Judges: Jo…

Chen vs Hiromi Yamada (Cabbage Battle) poster

Chen vs Hiromi Yamada (Cabbage Battle) 0.0

May 6, 1994

Italian chef Hiromi was a legend. After beset by personal tragedy and financial ruin, he seeks redemption in Kitchen St…

Sakai vs Hiromi Funatsu (Bonito Battle) poster

Sakai vs Hiromi Funatsu (Bonito Battle) 0.0

May 13, 1994

Sakai faces the first sushi master in a fish battle for the ages. Judges: Daijiro Hashimoto (Governor of Kochi), Mai K…

Sakai vs Masatoshi Kimura (Duck Battle) poster

Sakai vs Masatoshi Kimura (Duck Battle) 0.0

May 20, 1994

Hot-flame Chinese cuisine is the challenger's specialty. Judges: Yasushi Akimoto (Music Producer), Mayuko Takata (Actr…

Chen vs Kiyoshi Takahashi (Carrot Battle) poster

Chen vs Kiyoshi Takahashi (Carrot Battle) 0.0

May 27, 1994

It's a rematch from the World Chinese Cooking contest. Kiyoshi won 3rd, but Chen won 2nd. This time it's war. Judges: …

Michiba vs Kuniyuki Ishikawa (Natto Battle) poster

Michiba vs Kuniyuki Ishikawa (Natto Battle) 0.0

June 3, 1994

Fermented soy beans are the featured ingredient in this battle between two master chefs. The challenger is a certified…

Michiba vs Katsumi Hanato (Sweetfish Battle) poster

Michiba vs Katsumi Hanato (Sweetfish Battle) 0.0

June 10, 1994

Kandagawa brings his apprentice to kitchen stadium for a sweetfish battle.

Sakai vs Yuji Wakiya (Sea Urchin Battle) poster

Sakai vs Yuji Wakiya (Sea Urchin Battle) 0.0

June 17, 1994

Sea Urchin provides a young chef the chance to revolutionalize Chinese cooking. Judges: Tamio Kageyama (Novelist), May…

Chen vs Masahiko Miyamoto (Milk Battle) poster

Chen vs Masahiko Miyamoto (Milk Battle) 0.0

June 24, 1994

The challenger has been the top chef at one of Japan's 3 star French eateries. Judges: Kazuyoshi Okuyama (Director), M…

Chen vs Koichi Tabata (Eggplant Battle) poster

Chen vs Koichi Tabata (Eggplant Battle) 0.0

July 1, 1994

The challenger is a nomad. He's worked in 200 plus restaurants, so cooking in the new environment of Kitchen Stadium is…

Michiba vs Takashi Mera (Tuna Battle) poster

Michiba vs Takashi Mera (Tuna Battle) 0.0

July 8, 1994

Knife skills will be put to the test in battle tuna. The challenger carries one of the longest knives in Japan. Despit…

Sakai vs Tadaaki Shimizu (Homard Battle) poster

Sakai vs Tadaaki Shimizu (Homard Battle) 0.0

July 15, 1994

Shimizu is a sous chef at the world famous Tour D'Argent. Both chefs appreciate the quality of these expensive lobsters…

Michiba and Chen vs Joël Bruant and Masafumi Furutaka (Sea Bass Battle) poster

Michiba and Chen vs Joël Bruant and Masafumi Furutaka (Sea Bass Battle) 0.0

July 22, 1994

Paul Bocuse sends two trusted apprentices to take not one, but two, iron chefs. This is the first time two Iron Chefs …

Sakai vs Mitsuru Saitoh (Beef Battle) poster

Sakai vs Mitsuru Saitoh (Beef Battle) 0.0

July 29, 1994

Michiba vs Yasuhiko Yoshida (Eel Battle) poster

Michiba vs Yasuhiko Yoshida (Eel Battle) 0.0

August 5, 1994

Kandagawa sends another apprentice to take down the Iron Chef in this slippery battle eel. If this challenger does not…

Sakai vs Hirohisa Koyama (Pike Eel Battle) poster

Sakai vs Hirohisa Koyama (Pike Eel Battle) 0.0

August 12, 1994

Still smarting from his challenger's defeat in Sea Urchin Battle, leading gourmet writer Masuhiro Yamamoto sends anothe…

Chen vs Katsuyo Kobayashi (Potato Battle) poster

Chen vs Katsuyo Kobayashi (Potato Battle) 0.0

August 19, 1994

Chen faces the second female chef in kitchen stadium. She is a television icon to many Japanese housewives. Both chefs …

Michiba vs Keiji Nakazawa (Corn Battle) poster

Michiba vs Keiji Nakazawa (Corn Battle) 0.0

August 26, 1994

Considered the bad boy of French cooking, Keiji takes on Michiba in a battle of culinary rebels. The challenger earned…

Chen vs Hideki Ohsako (Mushroom Battle) poster

Chen vs Hideki Ohsako (Mushroom Battle) 0.0

September 2, 1994

Aguri Suzuki (Race car driver) and Ukyo Katayama (Race car Driver) recommend the hybrid French-Italian challenger. Osa…

Michiba vs Artur J. Rütter (Bell Pepper Battle) poster

Michiba vs Artur J. Rütter (Bell Pepper Battle) 0.0

September 9, 1994

The challenger is a German-born French cuisine specialist. The challenger has traveled through numerous countries colle…

Michiba vs Tsutomu Hiroi (Pacific Saury Battle) poster

Michiba vs Tsutomu Hiroi (Pacific Saury Battle) 0.0

September 16, 1994

Hiroi is a Nouvelle French Chef set to battle cutting edge Japanese master Michiba.

Sakai vs Sotetsu Fuji (Yam Potato Battle) poster

Sakai vs Sotetsu Fuji (Yam Potato Battle) 0.0

September 23, 1994

Kitchen stadium becomes a temple of food as for the first time a Buddhist Priest enters for Battle: Yam

Chen vs Takashi Saito (Prawn Battle) poster

Chen vs Takashi Saito (Prawn Battle) 0.0

September 30, 1994

Chen must face a man who was his father's trusted apprentice. When they both prepare his father's signature dish, who w…

Sakai vs Masamitsu Takahashi (Matsutake Mushrooms Battle) poster

Sakai vs Masamitsu Takahashi (Matsutake Mushrooms Battle) 0.0

October 7, 1994

Sakai attempts to use a traditional "Japanese" ingredient in his French cuisine

Michiba vs Xu Peirong (Shark Fin Battle) poster

Michiba vs Xu Peirong (Shark Fin Battle) 0.0

October 14, 1994

The 50th battle in Kitchen Stadium. The challenger is the best in Hong Kong and considered one of the top three chefs …

Sakai VS Sekihata Katsuyuki (Bread Battle) poster

Sakai VS Sekihata Katsuyuki (Bread Battle) 0.0

October 21, 1994

Chen vs Koji Kobayashi (Pumpkin Battle) poster

Chen vs Koji Kobayashi (Pumpkin Battle) 0.0

October 28, 1994

The challenger, a great Italian talent, was thought to have disappeared. He makes his return in a surprise kitchen stad…

Michiba vs Yasuo Kawada (Anglerfish Battle) poster

Michiba vs Yasuo Kawada (Anglerfish Battle) 0.0

November 4, 1994

Michiba attacks a rising young apprentice from his hometown who critics have nicknamed "Little Michiba", in this angler…

Chen vs Tadashi Sugita (Shanghai Crab Battle) poster

Chen vs Tadashi Sugita (Shanghai Crab Battle) 0.0

November 11, 1994

Michiba vs Tatsuo Umemiya (Horse Mackerel Battle) poster

Michiba vs Tatsuo Umemiya (Horse Mackerel Battle) 0.0

November 18, 1994

An actor known for his cooking skills wants a chance to see what it is like to battle in Kitchen Stadium. Judges: Shi…

Sakai vs Seiya Kawasaki (Quail Battle) poster

Sakai vs Seiya Kawasaki (Quail Battle) 0.0

November 25, 1994

Quail is the perfect secret ingredient...for the challenger. Can Sakai compete against this master of wild game cooking?

Chen vs Toshikatsu Nakagawa (Noodle Battle) poster

Chen vs Toshikatsu Nakagawa (Noodle Battle) 0.0

December 2, 1994

This challenger is the right hand man of famous chef Zhou Tomitoku. He won the bronze medal at the All China Cooking Sk…

Michiba vs Hiroshi Furusho (Turkey Battle) poster

Michiba vs Hiroshi Furusho (Turkey Battle) 0.0

December 9, 1994

The challenger is a favorite of the manager of the Yakult Swallows baseball team. He is the chef at the hotel where the…

Sakai vs Masayo Waki (Strawberry Battle) poster

Sakai vs Masayo Waki (Strawberry Battle) 0.0

December 16, 1994

Christmas day brings a strawberry battle and a female competitor. Sakai has a poor track record against women competito…

Mr. Iron Chef 1994: Preliminaries poster

Mr. Iron Chef 1994: Preliminaries 0.0

December 23, 1994

The three battles that make up the "Mr. Iron Chef 1994" tournament. Four challengers battle each other and the winner f…