日本菜的精华是什么？海胆？鱼生？时令蔬菜？优美景致？本片就将为大家揭示日本菜的精髓，大家一起来看英国大厨做出的日式饕餮盛宴！Rick Stein 是英国老资格的电视名厨，以做海鲜菜为名，在Cornwell开了好几家饭店、Fish & Chip 店等，还曾经为BBC做过好几个各地烹饪饮食习惯的系列。Rick Stein 访问了东南亚和东亚(包括中国)等地，研究当地的饮食习惯和烹饪手法。When the Japanese ambassador saw Rick Stein preparing sushi on a boat off Cornwall, he was not impressed. However, this sparked off an idea where Rick would go on a voyage of discovery to the ultimate seafood lover's destination - Japan. On his return he promised to create a banquet fit for an ambassador and his friends.