Solitary Gourmet

A gentle, unhurried wander through local eateries, savouring small pleasures and quiet solitude with calm, appetising warmth.

Created by

Kenji Mizoguchi, Tadaaki Hôrai

Genres

Drama

Starring

Yutaka Matsushige, Tomoki Uekusa, Masayuki Kusumi

Overview

Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.

How it feels

Warm, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Work, isolation, healing, identity

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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