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All Michelin-starred chefs, all countries

Find all Michelin-starred chefs worldwide here. You can filter by the country of your choice and star category. This gives you an up-to-date overview of which chefs are currently cooking at star level and rank among the world’s best. If a name is missing from the list, it is because the restaurant is currently changing head chefs or the chef in question does not wish to disclose their identity. This is the case on a few occasions in Japan, for example, as the cult of personality is not particularly valued in the industry there.

Chefs de cuisine with 3 Michelin stars in Japan

Total number: 20 / Number of female chef de cuisine with Michelin stars: 0 / Number of male chef de cuisine with Michelin stars: 20

Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: L'Osier
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Harutaka
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Mizai
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Kadowaki
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Kanda
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
19
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Sazenka
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Quintessence
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Kashiwaya
Town/country: Osaka (Japan)
Our rating
4
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Kikunoi Honten
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Miyamaso
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
16
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Myojaku
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
16
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: L'Effervescence
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Gion Sasaki
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
4
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Joel Robuchon
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Hyotei
Town/country: Kyoto (Japan)
Our rating
4
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
17
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Taian
Town/country: Osaka (Japan)
Our rating
4
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
16
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Ryugin
Town/country: Tokyo (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
19
Position: Chef de Cuisine
Restaurant: Hajime
Town/country: Osaka (Japan)
Our rating
5
Michelin "stars"
✱✱✱
GaultMillau "points"
18
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