ASIAN DRAMA / Japan
The Emperor's Cook (2015)
天皇の料理番
JapanTV series46 min
Overview
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'.
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Takeru SatohTokuzo Akiyama
Haru KurokiToshiko Takahama
Ryohei SuzukiShutaro Akiyama
Kaoru KobayashiCast member
Tetta SugimotoShuzo Akiyama
Jun MihoFuki AkiyamaBEHIND THE CAMERA
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Daigo MizoguchiMusic CoordinatorHirohide ShidaMusic ProducerHisahide SugimoriOriginal StoryHisahide SugimoriNovelKazutaka IidaCo-ProducerMasashi SadaTheme Song PerformanceMidoriko FukaiSound EffectsRetsu KuzeMusic CoordinatorShunsuke HongoSound EffectsTakefumi HaketaOriginal Music ComposerYutaka YamadaOriginal Music ComposerYoshiko MorishitaScreenplay
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