

Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".
Director: Azuma Morisaki

Shiro Yamaoka

Yuko Kurita

Satomi

Culture Department deputy director Tomii

Yuzan Kaibara

Mikawa

Noriko Hanamura


Chief editor Koizumi