TV series

Izakaya Shinkansen
2021–2024 · 2 seasons
A gentle, unhurried escape that turns a train ride into a quiet ritual of good food and small pleasures.
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Hidekazu Mashima, Mari Hoshino, Chiharu Niiyama
- Overview
- Takamiya Susumu is a salary man. He who works in audit division of an insurance company. His job has him traveling all over the country on one-day business trips via the Shinkansen train. When he visits an area on his business trips, he likes to find delicious food nearby and gets it to go. On his return, via the Shinkansen train, he eats the meals that he bought. The train becomes like an izakaya to him, a place to relax with good food and drinks.
- How it feels
- Warm, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Work, isolation, healing, exploration
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Hidekazu Mashima, Mari Hoshino, Chiharu Niiyama






