Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Yūji Wakiya (脇屋友詞)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Papaya battle are:
- Novelist and actor Tamio Kageyama (景山民夫)
- Actress Chizuru Azuma (東ちづる)
- Actor Kōtarō Satomi (里見浩太朗)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Yūji Wakiya
Final Scores
| Chen | Wakiya | |
|---|---|---|
| Kageyama | 18 | 19 |
| Azuma | 18 | 19 |
| Satomi | 17 | 18 |
| Kishi | 19 | 17 |
| Totals | 72 | 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.