A Tale of Samurai Cooking (2013)

12/14/2013 (JP) • 2h 2m

Drama, History

Overview

In this love story set in the Edo period, 27-year-old Oharu is a genius in the kitchen. Oharu attracts the attention of the master chef of the Kaga Domain, who arranges for her to marry his son and heir, 24-year-old Yasunobu. But, Yasunobu is cold to his new wife, and he's more interested in swordplay than cookery.

Top Billed Cast

Aya Ueto

Oharu Funaki

Kengo Kora

Yasunobu Funaki

Kimiko Yo

Mitsuru Funaki

Toshiyuki Nishida

Dennai Funaki

Yui Natsukawa

Shinnyoin

Riko Narumi

Sayo Imai

Naoto Ogata

Denzo Otsuki


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

rebellion

samurai

arranged marriage

cooking

chef

newlywed

second marriage

jidaigeki

edo period

historical romance

tokugawa shogunate

seafood

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