Mitsuboshi

Mitsuboshi is a cook and owner of Baratie in Little East Blue.

Appearance
Mitsuboshi is a middle-aged skinny man with small eyes and a slightly elongated nose, missing one of his teeth and has black, wavy hair upwards together with a generous knob of the same color. He wears a chef common clothes, a hat and a long white apron. The neck has a blue scarf tied.

Personality
He is very friendly and seems to be a great lover of food, as well as a great admirer of Zeff for his talent for cooking, regarding it as a sort of idol and role model.

Abilities
Mitsuboshi is shown to be proficient at cooking. This was shown after Sanji witnessed his cooking skills, to which he commented, Mitsuboshi was a better chef than Zeff.

Past
He once meet Zeff during the early days of the Baratie. He loved the cooking style of Zeff and even wanted to steal some of his recipes. Also wanted to copy the idea of Zeff had, installing a restaurant in the middle of the sea. He claimed he does not have much value as Zeff did to do.

Little East Blue
He would later build the restaurant he named "Little Baratie", which was designed to look similar to Zeff's After Sanji provied him with a taste of his cooking, he felt a bit of nostalgia from his days with Zeff. After a sip of wine, Mitsuboshi askes if he used the same recipe he learned from his time with Zeff. Sanji replies "It is identical to the old mans".