Gather all ingredients and ensure wagyu ground beef is at room temperature.
Slice brioche buns, tomatoes, and onions; wash lettuce leaves.
In a bowl, gently combine wagyu beef with salt and pepper.
Divide beef into four portions and shape into ¾-inch-thick patties.
Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
Cook patties for 4 minutes on one side, then flip and cook for 3-4 more minutes.
Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty during the last minute of cooking.
Toast brioche buns on the grill or skillet for 1-2 minutes until golden.
Spread mayonnaise and ketchup on the bottom half of each bun.
Layer buns with lettuce, tomato slices, onions, and cooked patties, then top with bun.