Mio's Cookbook (2020)

Original title

みをつくし料理帖

Directed by

Haruki Kadokawa

Genre

drama

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 11m

Rating

8.1 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman arrives in Edo period Tokyo to become a cook. She works in a restaurant and learns about food and love.

periodromanticheartfeltdetailedslow-pacedemotionalculturally rich

What happens

Mio's Cookbook (Japanese: みをつくし料理帖) is a 2020 Japanese period romance film. Directed by Haruki Kadokawa, it was adapted from Kaoru Takada's novel Cookbook of Devotion, Mio’s Cookbook. The film featured at the Toronto Japanese Film Festival in 2021 and the Australian Japanese Film Festival in 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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