Tenno no Ryoriban

Drama: The Emperor's Cook
Romaji: Tenno no Ryoriban
Japanese: 天皇の料理番
Director: Yuichiro Hirakawa, Shingo Okamoto
Writer: Hisahide Sugimori (novel), Yoshiko Morishita
Network: TBS
Episodes: 10
Release Date: April 26, 2015 --
Runtime: Sundays 21:00
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot
Tokuzo Akiyama (Takeru Sato) is a young man living in a rural area. One day, he eats cutlet. That experience leads him to become a cook for western style food. He first goes to Tokyo and then Paris, France to learn about the culinary arts. Fighting against discrimination and prejudice, he becomes a chef at the Hotel Ritz in Paris, France. At the age of 26, he becomes the chef for the Emperor of Japan.

Cast
Takeru Sato
Haru Kuroki
Kenta Kiritani
Tasuku Emoto
Sei Ashina
Ryu Morioka
Kazuta Sato
Ryohei Suzuki
Tetsuya Takeda
Hideaki Ito