Chefs
Iron Chef Chinese Kenichi Chen (陳建一)
vs
Ryōzō Asō (浅生良三)
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Judges Panel
The judges for the Sturgeon battle are:
- Lower House member, writer Shinichiro Kurimoto (栗本慎一郎)
- Soprano Michie Nakamaru (中丸三千繪)
- Actor Masumi Okada (岡田眞澄)
- Food critic Asako Kishi (岸朝子)
Winner
Kenichi Chen
Final Scores
| Chen | Asō | |
|---|---|---|
| Kurimoto | 19 | 17 |
| Nakamaru | 17 | 16 |
| Okada | 19 | 17 |
| Kishi | 19 | 17 |
| Totals | 74 | 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.