Solitary Gourmet

8.9IMDb Score
Released:2012-01-04
Genre:Drama
Duration: min
Country:Japan
Director:
Actors:Yutaka Matsushige, Tomoki Uekusa, Masayuki Kusumi
Production:TV Tokyo, Kyodo Television

Overview:

Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.

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