Episode
Iron Chef: Sakai vs Shinichi Nagamatsu (Eggplant Battle)
Overview
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Details
- Series
- Iron Chef
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 30
- Air date
- 1995-07-28
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Sakai vs Shinichi Nagamatsu (Eggplant Battle) is Episode 30 in Season 3 of Iron Chef. It aired on 1995-07-28. The runtime is 30 min.
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