The Emperor's Cook ·天皇の料理番
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'.
- Created By
Hisahide Sugimori
- First Aired on
Apr 26, 2015
- Popularity: 2.8062
- 37 votes
- Networks
- (JP)
- Production
TBS (JP)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Jul 12, 2015
Last episode: Episode 12
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 12 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Episode 146 min
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Episode 2Episode 246 min
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Episode 3Episode 346 min
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Episode 4Episode 446 min
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Episode 5Episode 546 min
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