Koiwa Mimiko manages a small bakery that has been in her family for generations, but struggles doing it all on her own. Kita Kaoru, who is 6 years younger than Mimiko, begins working at the bakery part time. He used to be a chef at a Michelin star restaurant, but doesn't speak about his past. Despite his secrets, Kaoru becomes an indispensable presence in Minako's bakery and life.
Shitsuren Meshi (2022)
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As CEO, Asaba is tasked with turning around the chain’s fortunes, as it is now ranked the lowest among its competitors. Close collaboration leads Inoue and Asaba to become sweet on each other.
Is a must watch if you like Japanese or Asian foods. Hirose Alice doesn't change much even though she almost reach 30s. I enjoyed most of Hirose Alice drama/movies.
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Prequel of Katakoi Gourmet Nikki....is a must watch if you like Japanese or Asian foods. Hiraoka Yuta doesn't seem getting older even he almost reach 40s. I enjoyed most of Hiraoka Yuta & Motokariya Yuika drama/movies.
There are various ways to start love; there are also various ways to end love. However, one will get hungry no matter how the love ends. Kimimaru Miki is an illustrator from STO Kikaku and has a comics essay serialization called "Shitsuren Meshi" on a free paper. The comics essay mainly talks about the different people Miki meets in the city who eat delicious meals to heal their broken hearts.
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~~Based on the manga series "Shogi Meshi" by Nagisa Matsumoto
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