The Emperor's Cook(2015)
Overview
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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Season 1
12 episodes • 2015
Season 1
12 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Episode 1 | Apr 26, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 3, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 10, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | May 17, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | May 24, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | May 31, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Jun 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | Jun 14, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Episode 9 | Jun 21, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | Jun 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | Jul 5, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Episode 12 | Jul 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
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