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The Emperor's Cook( 2015)

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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'.

  1. Hisahide Sugimori

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Takeru Satoh

    Tokuzo Akiyama

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    Haru Kuroki

    Toshiko Takahama

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    Ryohei Suzuki

    Shutaro Akiyama

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    Kaoru Kobayashi

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    Tetta Sugimoto

    Shuzo Akiyama

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    Jun Miho

    Fuki Akiyama

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    Tetsuya Takeda

    Shogo Kirizuka

Current Season

Season 1

2015 | 12 Episodes

Season 1 of The Emperor's Cook premiered on Apr 26 2015

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Facts

Status

Ended

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Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • japan
  • based on novel or book
  • culinary arts