Asian dramas like
Higuma

Revolved around a baker who is employed at a quaint bakery in the urban area and has some skill in matters of the heart, and a regular customer who visits every Friday to purchase cakes.

This tale follows a young bear living in a society where both humans and bears share the same space. It showcases the challenges of forming a relationship with a new character while experiencing persistent hallucinations of the word 'barbecue' and feeling fearful of trying sukiyaki. (natalie.mu) Based on the manga "Higuma" by Qrais.

A strong man skilled in domestic chores approaches household duties with great attention to detail in these humorous live-action scenes. (Netflix) Based on the manga series "Gokushufudou" by Oono Kousuke.

Yoshimi Iida, a quiet office employee, eagerly anticipates Wednesdays without extra work so she can indulge in ordering gourmet food items from various regions through mail-order services and having them delivered by a courier

Jirou Tamiyamaru, the main character, has a unique fascination with the art of eating that sets him apart from others. The comedic drama humorously showcases his struggles and quirks when it comes to dining etiquette compared to those around him. (ANN)

A man has a spouse in various regions of Japan and treats each one to a meal at a restaurant during separate business trips.

During a work-related travel, a man experiences a sudden shift from dining to engaging in a one-night affair with a married woman from the area

Ryosuke, feeling hungry and finding it hard to focus during overtime work, opted to prepare a spicy rice dish using the ingredients and seasonings available in the office fridge. What type of mildly spicy meal will he whip up? (Paravi)

Coffee Ikaga Deshou will have a spinoff.

Kojima Asako, a manga author, enjoys spending time with her beloved cats while her editor, Omori, navigates married life. Meanwhile, her assistant, Manami, seeks independence and they all wonder about the whereabouts of a homeless man who has gone missing.

An additional story from "Heaven?: Gokuraku Restaurant" that is not typically featured in regular broadcasts. Experience the unconventional daily life of the characters from a different perspective! (Paravi)

A 72-second romantic drama series centered on dating and relationships, portraying the experiences of four unique couples.

Based on the manga series "Happy!" by Nobuko Hama.

Mei Benikawa, aged 28, is employed in the public relations sector of a beauty company. She is not only attractive but also excels in her role, leading to her promotion as the head of the public relations team at a young age. Mei's colleagues sometimes envy her, spreading rumors that she strictly adheres to a healthy diet to maintain her looks. However, in reality, Mei indulges in alcohol alone at a budget-friendly chain eatery on her way home from work as a way to reward herself for her hard work. This solitary indulgence serves as motivation for Mei to face the challenges of the next day.

Securing employment in Seoul appears to be an unattainable goal for these four young individuals residing in Noryangjin-dong. In a landscape where aspirations feel distant, will they manage to navigate the intense rivalry and land their ideal positions? (OnDemandKorea)

The narrative follows the daily routine of Hana, a 30-year-old newlywed, as she prepares simple and quick meals known as Zubora Meshi while her spouse is working in a different location. Zubora Meshi is a type of convenient and straightforward dish typically enjoyed by individuals cooking just for themselves.

While Itsuki was away on a business trip, Bryan and Tsuneo worked together to get the Matsuyama-Jenkins home ready for an approaching typhoon. Unexpectedly, Tsuneo's great-niece Setsuko arrived, surprising them both. Setsuko, who had recently spent time in the United States, was not the quiet girl Tsuneo remembered. Bryan started to feel envious of Alice's new bond with Setsuko. In an attempt to unite the family, they decided to play some traditional Japanese games, which sparked a competitive streak in everyone.

A new series inspired by the drama 'Ishiko to Haneo: Sonna Koto de Uttaemasu?' follows Amatsuyu Kayami, also known as Amami, a law student at The University of Tokyo. Teaming up with Shiozaki Keisuke, a worker at a soba restaurant, they work together to resolve issues faced by customers. (Reference: jshowbiz.com)

Three women of varying appearances, characteristics, and styles come together at a weekend gathering where they each meet different men, leading to personal growth and a sense of rejuvenation. Meanwhile, the men involved remain unaware of the impact of these encounters on their lives. (Tver)

A web drama that centers around the experiences of five young individuals searching for employment in Noryangjin-dong, Seoul, Korea, in the year 2014. (OnDemandKorea)

Located in a quaint eatery nestled in a shopping area, this unique restaurant operates exclusively during the late hours of the night. Despite offering only one option on the menu, patrons are drawn in by the lively conversations and the chef's eagerness to whip up any dish they desire. The series follows the diverse group of customers frequenting the restaurant, such as a yakuza member, a struggling actor, a clique of office workers, a newspaper delivery boy, and an exotic dancer. (Credit: Tokyograph)

Asako Kojima is a well-known manga artist who specializes in creating stories for teenage girls. As she struggles to meet a tight deadline, her beloved cat, Saba, passes away unexpectedly. As a result, Asako finds herself unable to continue working on her manga and loses her appetite. Concerned for her well-being, her editor, Omori, suggests that she move to a new home. Despite the relocation, Asako still struggles to regain her inspiration. One day, while taking a stroll in the park, she encounters a homeless individual caring for a sick kitten. Feeling compelled to help, Asako takes matters into her own hands and brings the kitten to a veterinary clinic without seeking permission.

Daiki owns a cafe, but finds it difficult to cover his monthly rent payments to his landlord. He has harbored a strong dislike for dogs ever since he was attacked by one during his childhood. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is entrusted with the care of a dog. To his amazement, he discovers that he can suddenly hear the dog speaking! With the help of Yumie, a waitress at his cafe, they come up with a plan to rescue the cafe by transforming it into a dog-friendly establishment.

Shiratori Tatsuhiko is employed as a talent scout for Burst, a talent agency located in Kabukicho, which is known as Shinjuku's red-light district. In this competitive industry where financial gain is paramount, Tatsuhiko faces ongoing challenges from other talent scouts and the yakuza.

Shirayuri Rio is accustomed to living independently until his younger brother unexpectedly arrives, announcing his intention to move in, much to Rio's dismay. The series follows their adventures in assisting others, with each episode featuring a brief cooking tutorial.

Yoneoka and Fujiiwa collaborate on editing a novel in the tranquil office of the proofreading department while Etsuko is on her yearly break. The storyline of the novel starts to play out vividly in their minds, leading to continuous critique from the two proofreaders as the dramatic scenes unfold.

Usui Sachi, an office worker, seems to attract misfortune just like her name suggests. She is constantly busy with odd tasks at the events company where she is employed, leading her to rely on convenience store meals as a daily routine. One day, while at the convenience store, Sachi accidentally bumps into Karamaru Atsushi who takes her to a temple to make amends by treating her. Karamaru is in training to eventually run the temple. At the temple, Sachi meets the head priest Gendo and university student Ogi Takenori, who is there to learn about the temple's shojin cuisine. Through the meal, she learns about the importance of having proper meals. Inspired, Sachi attempts to cook at home for the first time in a long time, which leads to subtle changes in her daily life. This story is based on the manga by Kanemori Ayami.

Sota Nishino, a handsome high school student, encounters Mai, the younger sister of his friend Yukihiro Nanase. Mai, also a high school student, is described as innocent. Overhearing Sota's comment about her cuteness, Mai listens from her room through the thin wall separating it from her brother's room.

Ikeda Yoshimi, a 28-year-old editor of a literary publication with a passion for otome games and attractive men, finds herself tasked with overseeing a gourmet magazine despite her struggle with consuming very small meals. Surprisingly, she discovers that her appetite increases when dining with handsome men, leading her to seek out "handsome rice" to enhance her dining experience. (Oricon)

"Nobu" is a traditional Japanese pub owned by the renowned chef Yazawa Nobuyuki and Senke Shinobu, with ties to the mystical realm of Aiteiria. The ex-emperor, a regular patron of the pub, is advocating for a strategic union between his grandson Konrad and Celestine, the ruling princess of the rival nation of Eulia. On the other hand, Celestine, who reluctantly accepted a political marriage for the benefit of her homeland Oia, was on her way to "Nobu" to sample the famous "kushikatsu" (deep-fried skewers) that her spies had raved about.

The narrative follows a working woman facing challenges in cooking meals

A brief and humorous online series featuring a man plagued by bad luck and the amusing challenges and misadventures he encounters.

Inspired by the manga created by Masaharu Noritsuke, this narrative follows the distinctive everyday experiences of a young man with an afro. Tanaka relocates to Tokyo for his job, where he encounters an attractive woman during a Goukon (a group dating event). This tale revolves around their journey.

Sequel to Nakuna Kenshui.

Every day of the week, around the clock! The protagonist finds solace from his job through the art of cooking. If you can relate to him, you'll appreciate how he channels his frustrations into the culinary process, using it as a way to unwind after a tiring day. The stunning appearance and enticing aroma of the dishes will tantalize your taste buds, and seeing him enjoy his meticulously crafted meals will help ease your worries and bring you joy. (jtbcworldwide)

Sakuradamon uses her exceptional makeup skills to conceal her true appearance, while Megurogawa has achieved a flawless face through cosmetic enhancements. Mitsue is dedicated to her work and remains reserved, whereas Chikage is a naturally beautiful woman who excels at socializing with men at drinking gatherings. This drama features a diverse cast of characters, including an elderly woman who undergoes a transformation after being influenced by a lecherous manager and her granddaughter. The story unfolds with unpredictable twists and turns as we follow these individuals' journeys.

Hitomi Takashiro and Akako Honda form the comedy duo Akako to Hitomi, which they established approximately five years ago. Despite their lack of widespread popularity, they continue to entertain a small, loyal audience with their Manzai performances at a local theater. Their fortunes take a turn when they apprehend a middle school student attempting to steal Hitomi's bicycle, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the female comedy duo. (

The focus of the story is on a group known as the "committee," consisting of a fighter, a musician, and a business leader, who hear the tales of individuals seeking their advice. These individuals share their experiences related to their romantic relationships, particularly instances where they believed they were close to engaging in sexual activity but ultimately did not. Subsequently, the committee provides their assessment on whether the individuals would have proceeded with sex if circumstances had been altered.

A mother finds happiness in preparing tasty meals for her loved ones! Despite this, her defiant son, Takeshi, perceives her as noisy and irritating

Based on Takase Shiho's manga series "The Second Company: The Classroom of Absolute Passing" ( - -).

Kaori, a dedicated employee at a trading company, Aya, a nurturing nursery teacher, and Nao, an average office worker, are close friends who often meet at each other's homes or cafes for casual conversations. During one gathering, Kaori mentions a new temporary worker at her office who initially seemed perfect but turned out to have a major flaw. Meanwhile, Nao begins to suspect her seemingly high-quality boyfriend of infidelity, revealing a shocking truth about his character.

This Korean anthology is both bizarre and funny, while also providing moments of warmth, as it immerses viewers in the daily awkwardness faced by a single man trying to navigate adulthood effectively.

"Ikkoken" is a unique eatery resembling a Chinese restaurant, discreetly located in a narrow alleyway

A narrative centered around the reconnection of former lovers