Iron Chef
S01E08: Michiba vs Syu Tomitoku (Crab Battle)
Overview
Iron Chef is a Japanese television cooking show produced by Fuji Television. The series, which premiered on October 10, 1993, is a stylized cook-off featuring guest chefs challenging one of the show's resident "Iron Chefs" in a timed cooking battle built around a specific theme ingredient. The series ended on September 24, 1999, although occasional specials were produced until 2002. The series aired 309 episodes. Repeats are regularly aired on the Cooking Channel in the United States and on Special Broadcasting Service in Australia. Fuji TV will air a new version of the show, titled Iron Chef, beginning in October 26, 2012.
Episodes
S01E02 Michiba VS Kobayakawa Yousei (Foie Gras Battle)
S01E03 Chen vs Indoragori Paulo (Globefish Battle)
S01E04 Chen vs Kudo Toshiyuki (Tofu Battle)
S01E05 Michiba vs Syu Tomiteru (Lobster Battle)
S01E06 Chen VS Tei Kazuhiko (Octopus Battle)
S01E07 Ishinabe vs Muto Masato (Radish Battle)
S01E08 Michiba vs Syu Tomitoku (Crab Battle)
S01E09 Ishinabe VS Oyama Eizo (Banana Battle)

S01E10 Ishinabe vs Jacques Borie (Chicken Battle)
A special battle for Christmas. The challenger is a winner of the prestigious MOF award in France. The Iron Chef is the first Iron Chef French, Yutaka Ishinabe. This is the only Ishinabe episode, and...
Cast
Hiroyuki Sakai