Solitary Gourmet

Season 4 Episode 2: Korean-Style Tempura and Samgyetang Ramen of Ginza, Chuo Ward

Goro goes to the vibrant district of Ginza. He is not on a business trip but to visit a friend of his and offer his support. This friend, Sasagawa Hitomi (Hirooka Yuriko) is holding an exhibit of her photographs she took from her travels in Vietnam. After the visit, he strolls around Ginza, and tries out some soothing sweets and tea at a Taiwanese cafe named "Santokudou". After further strolling, he decides to look for a place to have a "Ginza meal." However, he walked a tad too far, and ends up on the outskirts of Ginza and in what appears to be the district of Shinbashi. Nevertheless, an eatery named "Namiji-Tei", that offers Korean home-cooked meals catches his attention. However, it was narrow inside the small eatery and and is already packed with other customers, all sharing a big table. Since he prefers to dine alone, Goro plans to leave. But somehow, he gets persuaded by the eatery's Omoni (Shibata Rie) to stay and eat...

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

11

Episodes:

132

Cast:

Yutaka Matsushige, Tomoki Uekusa, Masayuki Kusumi

Quality:

HD

Duration:

33 min

First Air:

2012

Rating:

8.9