7.4
Summary
The drama series depicts the life of Tokuzo Akiyama, head chef of the Imperial Household Ministry’s Imperial Cuisine Division during the Taisho (1912-1926) and early Showa (1926-1989) eras. Based on a true story and book by Hisahide Sugimori, 'The Emperor’s Cook' follows the life of country boy, Akiyama, who arrives in Tokyo in pursuit of the culinary arts. Driven by a deep love for his wife and family, a great reverence for his teachers, strong reliance on friends and an abiding love for cooking, Akiyama eventually rises to become 'the Emperor’s cook'.
Cast
Takeru Satoh
Haru Kuroki
Ryohei Suzuki
Kaoru Kobayashi
Tetta Sugimoto
Jun Miho
Tetsuya Takeda
Hideaki Ito
Rena Ohtsuka
Crew
Creator
Hisahide Sugimori
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
Japanese
Type:
Scripted
Networks:
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