The Emperor's Cook
Also known as Tenno no Ryoriban
2015 Japanese television drama
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★ 7.4The 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'.
- Aired
- 2015–2015
- Seasons
- 1 · 12 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Hisahide Sugimori
- Network
- TBS
- Genres
- Drama
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2015 in Japanese television2015 Japanese television dramas2015 Japanese television series endingsJapanese cooking television seriesJapanese drama television seriesJapanese historical television seriesNichiyō GekijōTelevision shows based on Japanese novelsTelevision shows set in Fukui PrefectureTelevision shows set in TokyoTelevision shows written by Yoshiko Morishita