Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Sōsei Kawaguchi (川口宗清)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Eggplant battle are:
- Photographer Tenmei Kanō (加納典明)
- Actress, model Harumi Inoue (井上晴美)
- Actor Kōtarō Satomi (里見浩太朗)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Kenichi Chen
Final Scores
| Chen | Kawaguchi | |
|---|---|---|
| Kanō | 17 | 18 |
| Inoue | 18 | 19 |
| Satomi | 20 | 16 |
| Kishi | 18 | 16 |
| Totals | 73 | 69 |
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.