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Yamamori celebrates 30th anniversary and joins IJA as a 2025 Patron Member

The Ireland Japan Association is pleased to announce that our long-standing partner and member, Yamamori, one of Ireland’s most beloved family-owned Japanese restaurant groups, will join us as a Patron Member for 2025. We look forward to a continued successful partnership and collaboration across the business, cultural, and educational sectors.

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Founded in 1995 by the late Derek Ryan, Yamamori began as a single establishment and has since expanded into a trio of thriving restaurants and bars in Dublin city centre. Renowned for its commitment to authentic Japanese cuisine, outstanding cocktails, warm service, and vibrant atmosphere, Yamamori has become a cornerstone of Dublin’s culinary scene.

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The flagship location, Yamamori, located at 71/72 South Great George’s Street, established in 1995, remains a pioneer of Japanese cuisine in Dublin. Offering a wide range of dishes, including tempura, sushi, Japanese dumplings, and freshly prepared ramen, it has set the standard for Japanese dining in the city. In addition to its culinary excellence, Yamamori South has become known for its dedicated staff and inviting environment, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests.

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As the Yamamori Group celebrates its 30th anniversary in August 2025, it continues to be a beloved institution, serving the Dublin community and thriving as a cornerstone of Dublin’s dining scene for years to come.

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We are excited to further strengthen our partnership with Yamamori and look forward to a successful year ahead.

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To learn more about Yamamori businesses and the services they provide, please visit their website here or connect with them on LinkedIn.

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IJA Bounenkai End of Year Party 2023 | Photo Gallery

On 30th November the IJA members and friends joined our annual Bounenkai End of the Year Party which was hosted at one of the most popular and authentic Japanese restaurants in Dublin – Daruma.

Hiro Ino, IJA Council, thanked the guests for their support to the association and invited everyone to enjoy themselves and celebrate the end of the year at Daruma. We were delighted that H.E. Mr. Norio Maruyama, Japanese Ambassador to Ireland, and Ms. Keiko Nakata, Embassy of Japan, joined our Bounenkai celebrations. Ambassador Maruyama addressed event guests and wished everyone a wonderful evening.
Event guests were treated to a traditional Japanese Izakaya style dinner and had the opportunity to taste variety of Japanese sake.
We would like to thank everyone  – our individual and corporate members as well as friends and supporters who attended this event. We appreciate your continued support to the IJA throughout this year, and we are looking forward to many other occasions to meet in 2024!
A very big thanks goes to Hiro Ino, IJA Council, for his time, support and help to make this event such a great success, and the wonderful team at Daruma for hosting our event and making sure everyone had the best time during the evening.
Photos: Tsugumi Yamamoto, Kevin O’Neill

Ichigo Ichie Dinner Event 2022 | PHOTO GALLERY

On 18th November the Ireland Japan Association invited its members and friends for an unforgettable and timeless experience of exquisite Japanese haute-cuisine at the Michelin star Japanese restaurant Ichigo Ichie, Cork.

 

 

Event started with the welcome words by Hiro Ino, IJA Council, who thanked everyone of attending this every special occasion. Event guests had a unique opportunity to enjoy kaiseki multi-course tasting menu with elaborately prepared and exquisite dishes bringing everybody on an amazing taste journey through Japanese cuisine. We would like to thank chef Takashi Miyazaki and his team for this exclusive experience.

 

 

 

The IJA would like to thank Hiro Ino, IJA Council, for organising this wonderful event, and our hosts at Ichigo Ichie for an unforgettable evening at their beautiful restaurant.

Photos: Hiro Ino and Eva Reavley

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