Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Katsuaki Mori (森克明)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Spinach battle are:
- Novelist and actor Tamio Kageyama (景山民夫)
- Singer Hiroko Mita (三田寛子)
- Egyptologist Sakuji Yoshimura (吉村作治)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Kenichi Chen
Final Scores
| Chen | Mori | |
|---|---|---|
| Kageyama | 19 | 18 |
| Mita | 20 | 19 |
| Yoshimura | 19 | 18 |
| Kishi | 19 | 18 |
| Totals | 77 | 73 |
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.