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Bitter Sweet

"The best ingredient is a lot of love."

Maki, a creative executive with a deep-seated loathing for vegetables, meets Nagisa, a closeted gay vegetarian with amazing cooking skills and they end up as roommates. Being complete opposites, the two initially clash. But Maki falls for Nagisa and his food over time. As they begin accepting the other as they are, a unique relationship flourishes.

Top Cast

  • Haruna Kawaguchi

    Haruna Kawaguchi

    Maki Eda

  • Kento Hayashi

    Kento Hayashi

    Nagisa Katayama

  • Yasushi Fuchikami

    Yasushi Fuchikami

    Arita Tachibana

  • Mackenyu

    Mackenyu

    Atsushi Babazono

  • Hiyori Sakurada

    Hiyori Sakurada

    Minami Aoyama

  • Kazuto Otsuki

    Kazuto Otsuki

    Master Yatsu

  • Hideo Nakano

    Hideo Nakano

    Yutaka Eda

  • Mako Ishino

    Mako Ishino

    Misao Eda

  • Hiroki Jyahana

    Hiroki Jyahana

Overview

Maki, a creative executive with a deep-seated loathing for vegetables, meets Nagisa, a closeted gay vegetarian with amazing cooking skills and they end up as roommates. Being complete opposites, the two initially clash. But Maki falls for Nagisa and his food over time. As they begin accepting the other as they are, a unique relationship flourishes.

Rating

5.8 / 10
13 Reviews
1 Popular

1 Reviews

  • Alunauwie
    Alunauwie
    9 Sep 15, 2025

    Nigakute Amai is a light yet meaningful romantic comedy that explores self-acceptance, personal growth, and emotional healing through the evolving relationship between Mika, Nagisa, and their shared pasts. The film combines natural humor, heartfelt performances, and a tight, engaging narrative that keeps viewers invested throughout. Despite its charm and relatable themes, the film surprisingly holds a low IMDb rating, which feels undeserved. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)

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