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Samurai Gourmet(TV show/series, 2017)

Original title: "野武士のグルメ" (Japanese/JA)
22min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 12 episodes

Samurai GourmetRating: 3.9/5 (with 22 votes)
Samurai Gourmet is a twelve-part 2017 Japanese-language web television series on Netflix , based on Masayuki Kusumi's essay and the manga of the same title. The premise revolves around Takeshi Kasumi (Naoto Takenaka), told in a slice of life style. Now a retired salaryman, Kasumi discovers the joys of eating and drinking, which awakens his inner persona — a wandering samurai living freely in Japan's age of civil wars. ()
Poster of Samurai Gourmet

Where to watch Samurai Gourmet (streaming/download)?

"Samurai Gourmet" is currently available on 1 providers. Samurai Gourmet can be streamed on Netflix as part of a subscription.

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Genres: TV Shows Based on Manga / TV Dramas
Keywords: Based On A Work By Masayuki Qusumi / Starring Honami Suzuki / Starring Tetsuji Tamayama / Starring Naoto Takenaka / Samurai / Based On Manga / Food / Japanese Movies \x26 Tv / Tv Dramas / East Asian Movies \x26 Tv / Tv Shows / International
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About Samurai Gourmet

Recent retiree Takeshi rediscovers his passion for food and life by getting in touch with his inner warrior and eating what he truly desires.

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Trailer for Samurai Gourmet + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

ǫ?中直人×玉山鉄二×鈴木保奈美で贈るひとり飯の美学『野武士のグルメ』予告編(Trailer, 1:54)

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Samurai Gourmet Seasons and Episodes

03/17/2017Season 1 - 12 episodes
#1 | 03/17/2017Mid-Day Beer at a Restaurant
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)
Unsure what to do with his newfound freedom, Kasumi takes a stroll around the neighbourhood and discovers a local diner he's never been to before.
#2 | 03/17/2017The Demoness’s Ramen
3.4/5 (with 4 votes)
At Shizuko's suggestion, Kasumi decides to take up walking as a hobby. Soon he's hungry for ramen, but the popular places are too crowded.
#3 | 03/17/2017Mackerel in the Morning
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)
After a board game session with an old friend goes late, Kasumi decides to spend the night by himself at a local seaside bed-and-breakfast.
#4 | 03/17/2017Yakiniku Her Way
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)
Shizuko asks Kasumi to give their college-aged niece Masako career advice. He takes her out to dinner but has trouble controlling the conversation.
#5 | 03/17/2017Bento Lunch on Set
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Kasumi is excited for his first job as an extra and can't wait for the free lunch that comes with the position. But delays keep him waiting for hours.
#6 | 03/17/2017Lunch at an Old-Fashioned Café
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
A search for a book leads Kasumi to an area of town he hasn't been to in years. He decides to read in a café, but only a "pure" one will do.
#7 | 03/17/2017Umbrellas at the Dinner Counter
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
After receiving a clean bill of health, Kasumi decides to celebrate by dining and drinking at a beaten-down but cozy izakaya gastropub.
#8 | 03/17/2017Pasta the Samurai Way
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Kasumi is concerned about how a new pair of sunglasses makes him look. Lunch at a high-class Italian restaurant makes the problem worse.
#9 | 03/17/2017Croquettes of the Heart
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
While out running an errand for Shizuko, Kasumi spots a simple but delicious treat that brings back happy memories of his childhood.
#10 | 03/17/2017The White-Haired Knight
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Left on his own for dinner, Kasumi wanders the neighborhood to find a suitable place. He settles on a yakitori restaurant with a gruff chef.
#11 | 03/17/2017Anniversary Oden
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Kasumi surprises Shizuko with an anniversary outing and dinner. After ordering, he worries that she's disappointed by his unambitious menu selections.
#12 | 03/17/2017A Memory of Hashed Beef and Rice
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
Looking through old photos, Kasumi is struck by a desire to visit a beloved restaurant he had frequented years ago. But when he gets there, it's gone.

Additional Information

Production country: Japan
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 13 languages: Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 03/17/2017
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"野武士的美食"
"Mangaban Nobushi no Gurume"
"Nobushi no Gourmet"
"Nobushi no Gurume"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:3845, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024