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Masaaki Koyama by Huon Valley

Driving into Geeveston, you get the feeling you are entering somewhere special. The small forestry township is surrounded by stunning mountains and the main street is full of quirky hand-carved timber sculptures of famous locals. The gateway to the South West has a rich history that is waiting to be explored.

The last thing you might expect to find is a world class Japanese chef, operating a small restaurant that if you blink – you might just miss it.

Growing up in a small rural village, Masaaki enjoyed a modest and fulfilling upbringing. Helping his father and neighbours...

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