Is Devoted Cookbook coming back?
Devoted Cookbook (2017–2017) — drama · food · history on NHK
About Devoted Cookbook
Devoted Cookbook ended on July 8, 2017, on NHK.
The show was a historical drama set in Japan, which aired in 2017. It told the story of Mio, an 8-year-old girl who lost her parents in a flood and was taken in by Yoshi, the owner of a famous Osaka restaurant. The series followed Mio as she trained to become a cook during a time when women were not typically allowed in the kitchen, facing various challenges along the way.
Devoted Cookbook was a drama series that combined elements of food and history. It depicted Mio’s journey from Osaka to Edo, highlighting her growth as a chef and her navigation of social and romantic obstacles. The series showcased traditional Japanese cuisine and the cultural differences between regions, illustrating her perseverance and skill development over the course of its eight episodes.