Tokyo Salad Bowl

A gentle case-of-the-week drama where shared meals and quiet cultural gaps warm up a procedural frame.

Created by

Hayato Kawai, 水元泰嗣

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Crime

Starring

Nao, Ryuhei Matsuda, Aoi Nakamura

Overview

In Tokyo, police officer Mari Kouda and Chinese interpreter Ryo Arikino solve cases while bonding over meals from different cultures, forming an unexpected connection through their shared experiences.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Friendship, identity, immigration, crime

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)