Hiroyuki Sakai
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE--The Iron Chefs Masahiko Kobe, left, Masaharu Morimoto, Takeshi Kaga, Rokusaburo Michiba and Hiroyuki Sakai pose for a photo in New York, March 13, 2000. The Iron Chefs will have a cook-off against American superchef Bobby Flay in a two-hour special airing at 9 p.m. Eastern Sunday, June 25, on the Food Network. The Iron Chefs compete in their cook-offs against world-renowned challengers, with each side preparing several courses within an hour. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)