Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Hisao Yaginuma (八木沼久男)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Shanghai Cabbage battle are:
- Photographer Tenmei Kanō (加納典明)
- Lower House member, then Prime Minister of Japan, 2009-2010 Yukio Hatoyama (鳩山由紀夫)
- Food writer Miyuki Hatoyama (鳩山幸)
- Fortune teller Kazuko Hosoki (細木数子)
Winner
Kenichi Chen
Final Scores
| Chen | Yaginuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Kanō | 20 | 19 |
| Hatoyama | 19 | 18 |
| Hatoyama | 19 | 14 |
| Hosoki | 19 | 16 |
| Totals | 77 | 67 |
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.