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The Emperor's Cook

8.5
Food Historical Drama Japanese 12 Episodes

Tokuzo Akiyama is a young man from a rural area who is married and has a child along the way. One day, he eats a delicious breaded cutlet, which inspires him to strive to become a chef specializing in Parisian cuisine. He travels to Tokyo, then Paris, France, to learn the culinary arts. Despite facing discrimination and prejudice, he becomes a chef at the Hotel Ritz in Paris. At the age of 26, he becomes the Emperor of Japan’s personal chef. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Tenno no Ryoriban" (天皇の料理番) by Sugimori Hisahide (杉森久英).

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Tokuzo Akiyama is a young man from a rural area who is married and has a child along the way. One day, he eats a delicious breaded cutlet, which inspires him to strive to become a chef specializing in Parisian cuisine. He travels to Tokyo, then Paris, France, to learn the culinary arts. Despite facing discrimination and prejudice, he becomes a chef at the Hotel Ritz in Paris. At the age of 26, he becomes the Emperor of Japan’s personal chef. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Tenno no Ryoriban" (天皇の料理番) by Sugimori Hisahide (杉森久英).

#Adapted From A Novel #Character Development #Cooking #Discrimination #Family Relationship #French Cuisine #Meiji Period #Showa Era #Taisho Period #World War 2

About "The Emperor's Cook"

"The Emperor's Cook", a captivating Japan drama that premiered in 2015 on TBS and masterfully combines elements of Food, Historical and Drama and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

spans 12 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 55 minutes of engaging content.

The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 8.5, resonating with over 5,723 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #3319 in popularity and #583 overall on the platform.

The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Takeru Satoh, Haru Kuroki, Ryohei Suzuki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Tetta Sugimoto, Jun Miho, Tetsuya Takeda, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.

Known in Japan as "天皇の料理番", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.

Details

Release Date
2015-04-26
Status
Ended
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
Network
TBS
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Runtime
55m
Cast
Takeru Satoh, Haru Kuroki, Ryohei Suzuki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Tetta Sugimoto, Jun Miho, Tetsuya Takeda

MyDramaList Info

Popularity
#3319
Ranked
#583
Watchers
5,723
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
Aired On
Sunday
Native Title
天皇の料理番

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