Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness

A gentle, warm slice of life about sweets, family, and finding your place, with a calm pace and soft emotional beats.

Created by

Fumihiro Ueno, So Toyama

Genres

Animation, Comedy

Starring

Nobunaga Shimazaki, Kozue Yuuki, Ken Mizukoshi

Overview

Nagomu Irino returns to his Kyoto home for the first time in ten years when his father is hospitalized. Nagomu is eager to take over Ryokushou, the family's Japanese sweet shop, but he's instead asked to be a father figure to Itsuka Yukihira, the girl everyone calls the successor.

How it feels

Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Slow-burning and easy to follow.

About

Family, found family, coming-of-age, identity

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

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

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