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The Emperor's Cook

The Emperor's Cook

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Apr 26, 201546minJP
7.4
37 votes
    Drama

Synopsis

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'.

TitleThe Emperor's Cook
WriterYoshiko Morishita
DirectorN/A
Created byHisahide Sugimori
ProductionsTBS
NetworkTBS
佐藤健

佐藤健

Tokuzo Akiyama
黒木華

黒木華

Toshiko Takahama
鈴木亮平

鈴木亮平

Shutaro Akiyama
小林薫

小林薫

杉本哲太

杉本哲太

Shuzo Akiyama
美保純

美保純

Fuki Akiyama
武田鉄矢

武田鉄矢

Shogo Kirizuka