Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook

Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Food, History

Set during the Bakumatsu. 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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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 23:15 (29 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Feb 28, 2017
S01E07Episode 7Feb 21, 2017
S01E06Episode 6Feb 14, 2017
S01E05Episode 5Feb 7, 2017
S01E04Episode 4Jan 31, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' premiere?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' premiered on October 13, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

The main characters in 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' are Akiyama Shid\u014d, Iga no Kagemaru, and Iga no Shigemaru.

What is the genre of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' falls under the genre of cooking, comedy, and historical.

Where is 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' set?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' is set in feudal Japan.

Who is the director of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' is directed by Masato Hijikata.

What is the premise of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' follows the story of a samurai who becomes a cook, showcasing his culinary adventures and challenges.

What are some notable episodes of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

Some notable episodes of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' include "The Dueling Dishes," "The Secret Recipe," and "The Forbidden Ingredient."

Is 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' based on a manga or novel?

No, 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' is an original television series and not based on any manga or novel.

What are some recurring themes in 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

Some recurring themes in 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' include honor, tradition, and the clash between samurai culture and the culinary world.

Did 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' receive any awards or nominations?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' did not receive any significant awards or nominations.

Are there any celebrity guest appearances in 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

Yes, 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' features several celebrity guest appearances throughout the series.

What is the target audience for 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' is targeted towards audiences who enjoy cooking shows, historical dramas, and comedy.

How was the reception of 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' among viewers?

'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' received generally positive feedback from viewers, praising its unique concept and comedic elements.

Did 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' inspire any merchandise?

Yes, 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' inspired various merchandise, including cookbooks, collectible figurines, and themed kitchenware.

Did 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' have a soundtrack release?

Yes, 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook' had a soundtrack release featuring the show's original score and theme songs.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'?

No, there are no known spin-offs or related shows to 'Bushimeshi!: The Samurai Cook'.

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Also known as

  • Bakumatsu Gourmet Bushimeshi!
  • 幕末グルメ ブシメシ! (Japan)
  • Bakumatsu Gurume Bushimeshi! (Japan)

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