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'.
WritersHisahide Sugimori, Yoshiko Morishita
Episode 1
Apr 26, 2015
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Episode 2
May 3, 2015
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Episode 3
May 10, 2015
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Episode 4
May 17, 2015
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Episode 5
May 24, 2015
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Episode 6
May 31, 2015
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Episode 7
Jun 7, 2015
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Episode 8
Jun 14, 2015
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Episode 9
Jun 21, 2015
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Episode 10
Jun 28, 2015
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Episode 11
Jul 5, 2015
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Episode 12
Jul 12, 2015
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