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8.0 2 Seasons • 15 Episodes

Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook

Set during the Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period). Sakai Banshiro is a lower-class samurai. Leaving his family behind, he works at the lord’s castle. He consoles and solves worries of the people by making food from recipes sent from his wife.

Seasons

Top Cast

  • Koji Seto

    Koji Seto

    Sakai Banshiro

  • Ayaka Miyoshi

    Ayaka Miyoshi

    Banshiro's Wife

  • Masao Kusakari

    Masao Kusakari

  • Keiko Toda

    Keiko Toda

  • Mayuu Kusakari

    Mayuu Kusakari

  • Takahiro Sakurai

    Takahiro Sakurai

    Narration

Overview

Set during the Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period). Sakai Banshiro is a lower-class samurai. Leaving his family behind, he works at the lord’s castle. He consoles and solves worries of the people by making food from recipes sent from his wife.

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