The Emperor's Cook
原題 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'.
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Detailed information
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Original name
天皇の料理番
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Popularity score
2 pts
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Rating
N/A
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Ep. duration
46 min
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Production studios
TBS
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Start
26/04/2015
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Episodes
12 épisodes
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