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The evening was attended by pioneers of the gastronomy world; Mart\u00edn Berasategui, a chef with 8 Michelin stars and a global ambassador for Balfeg\u00f3, and Hideki Matsuhisa, the only Japanese chef with a Michelin star in Barcelona.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The event was chaired by the Honourable Consul General of Japan in Barcelona, Mr. Naohito Watanbe, who addressed the guests to \u201cthank CEJE and Balfeg\u00f3, for organising an event which promotes culinary and commercial exchanges between Spain and Japan, once again demonstrating the long-standing history of friendship which unites both countries.\u201d Furthermore, the Consul added how satisfied he was with the \u201cfree trade agreement that will soon come into force and that will facilitate the import of raw materials for restaurants, bringing Spanish products increasingly closer to Japan and vice versa.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The meeting, especially intended for CEJE members and the community of Japanese and Spanish companies with a particular interest in Japan in Barcelona, was held at Tunateca Balfeg\u00f3 Espai Gastron\u00f2mic in Barcelona (located at the Diagonal-Muntaner intersection), the first space in the world exclusively dedicated to bluefin tuna. The premises, measuring over 300 square meters, offers visitors the chance to taste this product and learn about the culture and information relating to this species. It also provides the background to Grup Balfeg\u00f3 and its sustainable vision for this fishery, which it has run for five generations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Tunateca Balfeg\u00f3 offered the guests an exquisite Hispano-Japanese fusion menu, specifically created for the occasion, whereby Balfeg\u00f3 bluefin tuna was the main ingredient. 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