Toshiro Kandagawa

Chef

Birthday November 15, 1939

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Kyoto, Japan

DEATH DATE Apr 25, 2021 (81)

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About

Renowned chef known equally for his classic Japanese cuisine and for his hatred of modern fusion cooking.

Before Fame

He got his start in the culinary industry at age sixteen, when he was hired as an apprentice at the Osaka restaurant Nadaman.

Trivia

He appeared in several episodes of Iron Chef and became known for his short temper in the kitchen.

Family Life

He was born in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Associated With

He competed against Chen Kenichi on the Food Network program Iron Chef.