The Emperor's Cook
天皇の料理番
Rating: 7.4 · 2015 · Drama · Japan · 1 sns
Description
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'.
Information
- Original title
- 天皇の料理番
- Year
- 2015
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Japan
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 7.4
- IMDb
- 7.4
Cast
- Takeru Satoh — Tokuzo Akiyama
- Haru Kuroki — Toshiko Takahama
- Ryohei Suzuki — Shutaro Akiyama
- Kaoru Kobayashi
- Tetta Sugimoto — Shuzo Akiyama
- Jun Miho — Fuki Akiyama
- Tetsuya Takeda — Shogo Kirizuka
- Hideaki Ito — Sergeant Yukichi Tanabe
- Rena Ohtsuka — Akiyama Hatsue (Tokuzo's daughter)