There are many Japanese restaurants in Kochi City and Aki City, Kochi Prefecture. It is said to have its roots in the place name Washoku, Aki District, Tosa Province. It is said that there used to be a family called the Washoku clan here. It is a surname that dates back to the Heian period.
Japanese food = Wajiki
``Washoku'' is a surname pronounced as wajiki. Apparently there are about 270 Japanese chefs, and 9% of them are in Kochi City and Aki City, Kochi Prefecture.
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