Chefs
Iron Chef Japanese Kōmei Nakamura (中村孝明)
vs
Kiyoshi Suzuki (鈴木喜代司)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Foie Gras battle are:
- Lower House member, writer Shinichiro Kurimoto (栗本慎一郎)
- Manager, Hanshin Tigers Katsuya Nomura (野村克也)
- Actor Ken Tanaka (田中健)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Kōmei Nakamura
Final Scores
| Nakamura | Suzuki | |
|---|---|---|
| Kurimoto | 19 | 18 |
| Nomura | 18 | 19 |
| Tanaka | 19 | 18 |
| Kishi | 19 | 17 |
| Totals | 75 | 72 |
The winner is determined by the number of judges who rule in favor of a chef. If there is a split vote, it comes down to total points. If points are also tied, the match ends in a draw.