Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Tōru Matsushima (松島徹)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Shanghai Crab battle are:
- Lower House member, writer Shinichiro Kurimoto (栗本慎一郎)
- Actress Yōko Akino (秋野暢子)
- Actor Hideki Takahashi (高橋英樹)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Kenichi Chen
Final Scores
| Chen | Matsushima | |
|---|---|---|
| Kurimoto | 20 | 19 |
| Akino | 18 | 19 |
| Takahashi | 18 | 19 |
| Kishi | 19 | 16 |
| Totals | 75 | 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.