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The manga depicts a touching tale of the relationship between dietary assistance robots and the individuals they serve. Customers at the Food Company franchise can redeem points for a 25-centimeter robot at the chain store to help them with their dietary requirements.

Haru is employed at a university library and has a casual approach to meals, preferring to stay updated on her favorite manga using her smartphone. Feeling disheartened by the constant expressions of sympathy she receives, Haru seeks solace at her usual drinking spot one evening. There, she meets Ao-kun, a gender-neutral individual, and they quickly form a strong connection. Spontaneously, they decide to live together, but the condition is that they must prepare lunch boxes for each other.

A restaurant that operates late into the night begins service at midnight and shuts its doors at 7 a.m. The proprietor and head chef prepares any dish that patrons request.

Chiharu, a working woman who has been betrayed by her partner, relocates to Sapporo City, Hokkaido with a heavy heart. While heading home one day, she comes across a quaint shop called "Bear Bistro" hidden in a secluded alley. There, she encounters Yuu, the mastermind behind the enchanting meals that grant diners their deepest desires, bringing warmth to her cold heart. Indulge in a hearty northern bento that not only satisfies your hunger but also soothes your soul!

A tale of a high school calligraphy club facing dissolution decides to participate in a significant contest despite facing challenges. Yuki, a talented female judo practitioner, and Yukari, a reserved boy who recently moved back to Japan from Canada, decide to join the club to ensure it meets the required membership quota. Alongside the existing club members, each with their own distinct personalities, they begin to appreciate the joys of calligraphy and collaborate to achieve victory in the competition.

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.

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

"Heaven" is a discreet massage parlor nestled in the alleyways and situated on the fourth level. Tian Yi, a skilled tuina masseuse, has a special ability to heal the emotional scars that his clients struggle to confront. Whether it's a therapist who can't seem to help her own mother, a street artist with a troubled history, or an actor who hides his true feelings... "Heaven" provides a space for individuals to discover their authentic selves.

Toko operates a cozy eatery called Snack Kizutsuki. The establishment specializes in snacks and does not offer alcoholic beverages. She warmly greets patrons who may be burdened with emotional scars.

Kitada Gaku, with a natural talent for mathematics, once aspired to be a mathematician but eventually abandoned his dream. Feeling aimless, he crosses paths with the brilliant chef Asakura Kai, who introduces him to the world of cuisine. Gaku joins Asakura Kai's prestigious two-star restaurant K, where chefs from various backgrounds collaborate and learn together. Immersed in this environment, Gaku not only hones his culinary skills but also creates unique recipes inspired by mathematical concepts.

After a tragic incident, three former classmates from art school come together after a long time. They each have a unique connection to the deceased man, including his ex-girlfriend, the manager of a rugby club he belonged to, and his ex-boyfriend. As they navigate their own struggles, the trio starts meeting up and sharing meals. Oda Chiharu had landed her dream job as a designer but left due to workplace bullying. She now finds joy in cooking for others, while indulging in convenience store meals when alone. Nakamura Seiko works in the PR department of a cosmetics company and feels pressured by her family's belief that marriage is a must. Her engagement is abruptly called off by her fiancé, who also works in the same company. Amagai Eiji, who used to work as a designer in an advertising agency, is now feeling lost after being transferred to the sales department. He grapples with his identity as a gay man, which he has not yet disclosed to his parents.

Murata Motoki, a remote worker, decides to end his relationship with his controlling girlfriend who constantly bombards him with questions. In a similar situation, Eguchi Tomoka breaks up with her boyfriend who imposes strict rules on her behavior. Motoki and Tomoka meet at an offline event for an online game and find comfort in their relationship where they can freely discuss intimate topics. They develop a unique bond and begin a carefree and unrestricted relationship as Freedom Friends (FuriFure).

In the quiet hours of the evening, a chef at a cozy restaurant provides comfort to patrons with his flavorful creations. As a result, visitors flock to this nighttime spot to enjoy a meal and find solace in having their life challenges eased.

The narrative revolves around an enigmatic cook and his after-hours eatery that operates from midnight until dawn. Each night, the diner showcases the mundane tales of its customers as they converse and enjoy the signature dish.

Park Ha Gyeong is a high school teacher who specializes in Korean literature. In order to break away from her routine, she chooses to embark on day trips every Saturday. These trips involve exploring different areas, sampling various cuisines, and interacting with diverse individuals. Through these outings, Park Ha Gyeong discovers solace and understanding.

Childhood friends Kaede, Kaoru, Michiru, and Emi reunite on Emi's wedding day. However, Kaede faces challenges as her company goes bankrupt and her boyfriend breaks up with her, just as she nears her 30th birthday. Determined to pursue her childhood passion, Kaede decides to become a baker and lands a job at a bakery. But baking proves to be difficult, especially under the strict guidance of the senior baker. Meanwhile, Kaoru works at a high-end massage salon, Michiru struggles financially as she makes handbags, and Emi navigates the ups and downs of newlywed life. The future holds uncertainty for these women as they embark on their respective journeys.

After the passing of his mentor, Ryunosuke Yamato, Kintaro decides to leave behind the corporate world in Japan. He goes back to his hometown and starts a new life as a fisherman with his wife, Masumi, and their two children. Unexpectedly, Ryunosuke's cousin, Momotaro Shimazu, pays him a visit. Momotaro asks Kintaro to return to Yamato Construction and team up with Ryunosuke's son, Ryuhei, to remove the current management. The current president, Takatsukasa, has succumbed to pressure from ex-bureaucrat Enjoji and is getting involved in shady dealings. Motivated by his sense of honor, Kintaro decides to step back into his role as a salaryman to save Yamato Construction and ensure justice is served!

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.

Seung Bae, a friendly elderly man, enrolls in college at the age of 75 to fulfill his lifelong dream. On the other hand, Min Goo, a reserved young man, faces challenges managing his studies and part-time job, feeling weary of life. Despite their differences, the two develop an unlikely connection when they become roommates at the university dormitory. (K-Plus Asia)

Akiko resides with her mother until her mother's unexpected passing. Following this, she resigns from her editing position to manage her mother's cozy restaurant. The restaurant offers a simple menu consisting of sandwiches and soup. This story is adapted from the novel "Bread And Soup And Cat Weather" by Mure Yoko.

Seino, a manga creator residing in Tokyo, suddenly becomes aware of numerous towns on the map that he has never encountered

Sanada Nishiki and Yamada Jiro, a male pair, are the creative minds behind Himekawa Rosanna, a well-known writer of girls manga. They were mentored by an editor known as "the Monster" and entered the world of girls manga writing. Despite their success, their true passion lies in creating manga centered around gourmet food. Their home office boasts a secret library filled with novels, essays, and manga featuring delectable dishes. When faced with looming manga deadlines, they often retreat into the world of gourmet cuisine within the pages of their books, temporarily forgetting about their responsibilities as they indulge in cooking.

TV series based on the popular manga created by Mitsutoshi Furuya.

The taste of food can vary depending on the company, location, and emotions involved. An elegant food stall, featuring three colors, operates exclusively on weekday evenings within the temple premises. A new store, set to open this spring, promises a captivating experience for visitors. The stall is managed by Shota, a skilled French chef who has mysteriously lost his ability to taste and smell, and Terumoto, a former monk with a refined palate but lacking cooking skills. Struggling in their respective careers and facing pivotal moments in their lives, the two men unexpectedly join forces.

"Daybreak" narrates the multi-generational tale of a shop and its owners. Beginning as a modest stand managed by Lao Hsv, his wife Ya Ling, and friend Lao Chiang in Fucheng town, Tainan, Yongsheng Soy Milk has evolved into a cherished establishment within the community. Despite outward appearances, the Hsv family faces internal struggles. Li I, the eldest daughter, assumed a maternal role following her mother's passing, sacrificing her youth in the process. Meanwhile, Li Hsin, the seemingly carefree youngest daughter, harbors a childhood trauma. Lao Hsv silently cares for his family, fostering a household of individuals with emotional wounds. However, amidst their shared pain, they also hold onto precious memories. As they navigate their roles within the soy milk shop, the characters confront their pasts and find solace in one another.

Koizumi, a captivating high school student, holds a hidden talent as a skilled ramen connoisseur. She spends her days seeking out top-notch ramen establishments to indulge in the savory noodles. Watching Koizumi effortlessly devour a hearty bowl of ramen with finesse rivals even the heartiest of eaters. (Viki)

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)

Located in a quaint eatery tucked away in a shopping area, this unique restaurant operates exclusively during the late hours and offers only one dish on its menu. Despite the limited options, patrons are drawn to the establishment for its lively conversations and the owner's eagerness to prepare any meal requested. The show follows the daily lives of various customers, such as a yakuza member, a struggling actor, a group of office workers, a newspaper delivery boy, and a dancer. (Credit: Tokyograph)

Childhood friends Kiyo and Sumire, originally from Aomori Prefecture, relocate to Kyoto with the goal of becoming Maiko, or apprentice geisha. While Sumire excels in her training due to her talent and hard work, Kiyo struggles with learning the necessary skills and is eventually dismissed. However, Kiyo's talent in the kitchen is recognized, leading to her being hired as the new cook for the maiko house. Kiyo finds fulfillment in her new position, using her cooking skills to support Sumire and the other maiko.

Yamada Fumiko, known as Bun, is a struggling college student residing by herself in Kita Senju, Tokyo. Her companion is a talking plush toy named Hokusai. Despite being introverted and prone to daydreaming, Bun has a talent for creating delightful meals that require minimal preparation, bringing joy to those in her circle. This information is derived from the manga "Hokusai to Meshi Saeareba" authored by Sanami Suzuki.

Based on Kai Minori's book "Walking, Eating: A Delicious Architectural Stroll Through Tokyo."

In the recent spring, Kotaro Sato began his journey at elementary school. Each day, he walks to school by himself, with the support of his neighbors like Shin Karino and Mizuki Akitomo. Kotaro is focused on acquiring various skills, understanding that the assistance he receives may not always be available. He aims to become self-reliant and secure a job to sustain himself in the future. Impressed by Kotaro's determination, manga writer Shin Karino enlists his help with a project. Kotaro gladly lends a hand to Shin Karino in meeting his manga deadline. Unfortunately, Kotaro accidentally makes a mistake with Shin Karino's manuscript.

The central theme of the series revolves around the desire for everyone except one person to erase any memory of the protagonist. The story takes place in a progressive high school where ten different love stories unfold, all centered around the exchange of love letters.

Based on the manga released by Futabasha Publishers, Ltd.

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.

Hayashi Miyoshi is not your typical high school student, as he marches to the beat of his own drum. With a frank and quirky personality, he has a way of capturing the attention of both classmates and strangers. On the other hand, NikaidoAkira portrays a dark and gloomy facade to keep others at bay. Despite this, there is someone who sees beyond Nikaido's mask and is determined to bring him into the light. Though leading contrasting lives, Hayashi and Nikaido may have more similarities than they realize.

“Jo Mi Ryo” is a television series focusing on Mi Ryo, who leaves behind urban life to spend a month on Anbin Island in search of solace from her reality. While on the island, she establishes a restaurant named Mi Ryo’s Kitchen. The series will showcase various aspects of island living, which are not entirely carefree and laid-back. (Soompi)

Chen Hao Yuan is a diligent student known for his calm demeanor. In contrast, his close friend, Hong Cheng Yi, has a troubled past involving juvenile detention for a bank robbery. Despite their differences, they worked together to support a classmate struggling with addiction, uncover a teacher's hidden secrets, and investigate the disappearance of bees linked to an impending apocalypse in 2012. Their carefree outlook on life shifted to anger when they learned that a dishonest politician was behind the hardships faced by both of their families. (Dramawiki)

Inspired by the delectable anime, Wakakozake introduces us to Murasaki Wakako, a 26-year-old office lady who has a passion for exquisite food and beverages. For her, unwinding means venturing out solo after work to explore different eateries and drink spots, even those she hasn't visited before. The instant Wakako experiences the delightful combination of her chosen dish and its ideal drink, she can't help but emit a joyful "Pshuuu." So, where shall we enjoy a drink this evening?

Hyun Soo left her job to pursue a career as a television writer, while Jung Sun aspires to be a French cuisine chef and start her own restaurant. As they embark on their journeys to achieve their dreams, they learn that patience, determination, and above all, hope, are essential.

The plot centers on Kanzuki Shizuku, a young man who had a distant relationship with his father, a renowned wine expert. Following his father's death, Shizuku discovers a valuable wine collection left behind. To claim the inheritance, he must decipher a set of puzzles created by his father to identify 6 specific wines. His rival in this challenge is Tomine Issei, a well-known wine critic who was adopted by Shizuku's father before his passing.

Emiru Yoshitsune, a 22-year-old newcomer in the field of social work, is tasked with assisting individuals in need of public aid

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Mae, a fictional character who heavily relies on makeup, has recently experienced a significant weight gain, reaching a total of 120kg. The upcoming storyline will focus on her journey towards a drastic weight loss transformation.

Ichinomiya "Riku" Kou, a wealthy young man determined to live without owing anything to others, crosses paths with an enigmatic homeless girl named Nino who insists she is from Venus. Despite his intentions, Riku finds himself indebted to Nino and is compelled to reside with her beneath the bridge along the Arakawa river to uphold his commitment to a debt-free lifestyle.

Following the death of her mother at a young age, Sugihara Oto was raised by adoptive parents in the countryside of Hokkaido. Despite giving up on her dreams, she maintains a cheerful and courageous attitude. However, she faces a dilemma when her adoptive parents pressure her into marrying a wealthy man who is 20 years older in order to alleviate the family's financial struggles. Meanwhile, Soda Ren, who lost his parents early on, was raised by his grandfather in Fukushima's rural surroundings. When his grandfather falls victim to a scam, Ren heads to Tokyo to earn money to save their farmland. Although he dreams of reuniting with his grandfather, the harsh reality sets in. By chance, Oto also travels to Tokyo, leading to a tale of love and personal growth among six young individuals from rural backgrounds who find themselves in the bustling city.