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Samurai Gourmet

Samurai Gourmet

Description: Recent retiree Takeshi rediscovers his passion for food and life by getting in touch with his inner warrior and eating what he truly desires.
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: March 17, 2017
Program Creator: Masayuki Kusumi
Genre: Comedy
Language: Japanese
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