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Rokusaburo Michiba (道場 六三郎 Michiba Rokusaburō born 3 January 1931) is a Japanese cuisine chef most notable as the first Japanese Iron Chef on the television series Iron Chef. He was on the show from its inception in 1993 until his retirement on his 65th birthday January 3 1996. After his retirement as an Iron Chef he made sporadic appearances on the show and producers even dedicated a special 1996 tribute episode to him called The Legend of Michiba.
