The Emperor's Cook

7.4201546 min1 Seasons

Drama

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'.

Top Cast

Takeru Satoh as Tokuzo Akiyama,Haru Kuroki as Toshiko Takahama,Ryohei Suzuki as Shutaro Akiyama,Kaoru Kobayashi,Tetta Sugimoto as Shuzo Akiyama,Jun Miho as Fuki Akiyama,Tetsuya Takeda as Shogo Kirizuka

The Emperor's Cook

Top Cast

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