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The Emperor's Cook (2015)

Scripted TV Series
Audience Score
73
The Emperor's Cook
NR April 26th, 2015Drama1 Seasons, 12 Episodes
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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'.
StarringTakeru SatohHaru KurokiRyohei Suzuki

TV Show Details

Air Date:April 26th, 2015

Last Air Date:July 12th, 2015

Network:TBS
Status:Ended

Genres:Drama

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TBS
The Emperor's Cook on the Web:Official Website
TV Show Tags:
based on novel or bookjapanculinary arts