Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Tomohiro Akutsu) announced that on the popular TBS variety program "Job Tune ~We'll Spill the Secrets of That Profession!" aired on Saturday, June 27, 8 out of 10 items judged by 7 top chefs received a "Pass" rating, with 6 items achieving "Unanimous Pass," a record high.
The program featured the top 10 recommended products selected by Seven-Eleven's development team, and in some regions, an 11th item was also judged before the main broadcast. Popular items such as "Seven Premium Gold: Golden Hamburg Steak" and new products like "Tabisuru CAFÉ BOX: Gapao Rice" received high praise and "Unanimous Pass" ratings.
We encourage you to try these recommended products at your local Seven-Eleven and savor the taste that top chefs have approved.
8th Challenge on "Job Tune"!
"Job Tune ~We'll Spill the Secrets of That Profession!" is a new type of career information variety show where "professionals" from various fields "spill the secrets of their professions." Among its segments, the one where top chefs and patissiers judge popular products from convenience stores and restaurant chains, giving them "Pass" or "Fail" ratings, is a highlight of the program. If 4 or more of the 7 top chefs give a "Pass" rating, the product is deemed "Passed." Seven-Eleven has participated in this segment since 2019, and this, their 8th challenge, saw a new record set for "Unanimous Pass" ratings.
Top 10 Recommended Products Selected by Development Team Members Who Participated in the Judging
1st Place [Unanimous Pass]
Seven Premium Gold: Golden Hamburg Steak
Price: 398 yen (429.84 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A juicy hamburg steak overflowing with the umami of beef and pork. The meat juices blend with the demi-glace sauce, enhancing its deep flavor.
2nd Place [Unanimous Pass]
Seven-Eleven: Kodawari THE Tamago Sandwich (Specialty Egg Sandwich)
Price: 270 yen (291.60 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A sandwich where the egg salad is simply seasoned with boiled eggs, mayonnaise, salt, and pepper, allowing you to enjoy the natural taste of the eggs.
3rd Place
Kaoru Umimi Tsuyu: Cold Udon with Vegetable Kakiage and Wakame
Price: 430 yen (464.40 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide (excluding Okinawa Prefecture)
A cold udon dish featuring a refreshing broth with a fragrant dashi flavor.
4th Place [Unanimous Pass]
Tabisuru CAFÉ BOX: Gapao Rice
Price: 698 yen (753.84 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A spicy gapao rice stir-fried with minced chicken, holy basil, chili peppers, and fish sauce (a traditional Thai seasoning).
5th Place [Pass]
Seven Premium: 1-Day Vegetable Intake Waterless Curry
Price: 328 yen (354.24 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A rich vegetable curry cooked using only the natural moisture from the vegetables.
6th Place
Cold Nama Pasta: Shrimp and Tomato Sauce
Price: 598 yen (645.84 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide (excluding Okinawa Prefecture)
This cold pasta features a chewy texture thanks to its 3-layer structure. The sauce, made with concentrated shrimp umami, pairs well with the noodles and plump shrimp.
7th Place [Unanimous Pass]
Hokujaga Beef Croquette (Salt and Pepper)
Price: 119 yen (128.52 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A croquette with a crispy exterior and a fluffy, flavorful potato filling. Seasoned with salt and pepper to complement rice dishes.
8th Place [Pass]
Protein-Rich: Chicken & Chili
Price: 398 yen (429.84 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide (excluding Okinawa Prefecture)
A satisfying roll bread combining roast chicken, a soft-boiled egg, and chili soy meat.
9th Place [Unanimous Pass]
Nana Chiki
Price: 232 yen (250.56 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide
A carefully crafted fried chicken with a thick, juicy cut that locks in flavor. The coating is light and crispy.
10th Place [Unanimous Pass]
Tako to Broccoli Tezumi Basil no Salad (Octopus and Broccoli Salad with Hand-Picked Basil)
Price: 278 yen (300.24 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide (excluding Hokkaido and Okinawa Prefectures)
Steamed octopus and broccoli are combined with other vegetables and dressed with a basil sauce.
Recommended Products Selected by Development Team Members Not in the Top 10: Preliminary Round
11th Place [Unanimous Pass]
Seven Premium: Grilled Salted Salmon
Price: 368 yen (397.44 yen incl. tax)
Sales Area: Nationwide (excluding Hokkaido and Okinawa Prefectures)
Fatty salted salmon grilled over an open flame until the skin is fragrant. Ready to eat after microwaving.
Broadcast Information
Program Name: TBS "Job Tune ~We'll Spill the Secrets of That Profession!"
Broadcast Date and Time: June 27, 2026 (Saturday) 19:00 - 20:54
Program HP: https://www.tbs.co.jp/jobtune/
*Broadcast may not be available in some areas. *Prices may vary by store. *Tax-included prices are based on the 8% consumption tax rate under the reduced tax rate system. *Products may become unavailable due to stock depletion or other circumstances. *Some stores may not carry certain products, or product names/specifications may differ. *Images are for illustrative purposes only.
*Product sales area information can be found here: https://www.sej.co.jp/products/area/
*Information is current as of this date. Please check the HP for the latest information.
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: 企業活動
- Organizations: TBS