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The Emperor's Cook

The Emperor's Cook (2015) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
74

Looking to watch The Emperor's Cook on your favorite streaming device? The Emperor's Cook is currently available to stream via subscription, rental, or purchase on in the US.

Here are a few essential notes about the TBS series. Originally premiering April 26th, 2015, "The Emperor's Cook" stars Takeru Satoh, Haru Kuroki, Ryohei Suzuki, Kaoru Kobayashi. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 74/100 rating on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 39 community users.

Looking for a quick plot summary? Here’s the plot: "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'."