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    Eiji Wakabayashi

    General Manager and Sommelier, ESqUISSE

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    Portrait of Eiji Wakabayashi

    Portrait of Eiji Wakabayashi

    i. Biography

    Eiji Wakabayashi is the General Manager and sommelier at ESqUISSE in Ginza, Tokyo, where he has worked since the restaurant opened in 2012. Eiji was appointed Manager/Chef Sommelier in 2012 and General Manager in 2019. He has also worked as a sommelier in restaurants in Japan and France.

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