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Gimbap and Onigiri

2026 · 1 season

A gentle, quietly emotional cross-cultural drama about two drifting young people finding comfort in small shared moments.

Created by
Miyuki Hatanaka
Genres
Drama
Overview
A disillusioned former college track star working at a diner meets a tired Korean animation student struggling to find housing in Japan, and they instantly connect over an emotional moment involving a rice ball.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, loneliness, found family, coming-of-age
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Miyuki Hatanaka
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Miyuki Hatanaka
    Written by
    Miyuki Hatanaka
    Starring
    Eiji Akaso, Kang Hye-won, Moon Ji-hoo, Mai Fukagawa, Rin Kataoka, Shodai Fukuyama, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Seo Hye-won
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes
    Network
    TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka, TVh, TSC
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Korean, Japanese

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