Solitary Gourmet
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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1.Yakitori and Yaki Meshi of Monzen-Nakacho, Koto Ward
10.004-01-201224mInogashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) gets a call from a female client who runs a cafe in Monzen-Nakacho. He sets up a meeting with her at her cafe, delighted with the prospect of vi...
2.Boiled Fish Set of Komagome, Toshima Ward
8.011-01-201224mInogashira-san travels to Komagome as requested by an old-time customer of his, a gallery owner. Having finished early with his appointment, he decides to have an early supper. He...
3.Dan Dan Noodles Without Soup of Ikebukuro, Toshima Ward
10.018-01-201224mInogashira-san visits the bustling commercial town of Ikebukuro to meet with a client from a model room company, and to scout for a possible new office location. He also buys from...
4.Shizuoka Oden of Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture
9.025-01-201224mOur solitary protagonist travels outside Tokyo, this time to Chiba where he has an appointment with a staff from a popular wedding venue. Inogashira-san arrives in Shin-Urayasu, an...
5.Oyako-Don and Yaki-Udon of Eifuku, Suginami Ward
10.001-02-201224mIt had been a bad week for Inogashira-san. The lone merchant is in the doldrums after experiencing several set-backs in his dry goods business. He travels to Eifuku, Suginami to ge...
6.Grilled Garlic Porkloin of Saginomiya, Nakano Ward
10.008-02-201224mInogashira-san is in Saginomiya, Nakano to see a client who owns a hair salon. After a bizarre meeting with her, he goes off to visit a long-time friend and confidante. But before...
7.A Cafe's Neapolitan Pasta in Kichijoji, Musashino City
9.015-02-201224mThe lone merchant who says he can "eat anything," has had a sudden attack of indecision. His inability to decide on what and where to eat begins when he arrives in the casual, vibr...
8.Hitori Yakiniku (Grilled Meat For One) of Hatcho-nawate, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture
10.022-02-201224mAfter seeing off a client/friend at the airport, Inogashira-san passes through the Keihin Industrial Zone. Before embarking on a long drive back home, he stops and idly watches the...
9.Hiroshima-Style Okonomi-yaki of Shimokitazawa, Setagaya Ward
10.029-02-201224mInogashira-san spends a day-off watching his friend's play in Shimokitazawa. Somehow, he falls asleep towards the end of the play. Later, he learns that the lead actress had run of...
10.Ginger Pork Rice Bowl with Fried Egg of Higashi-Nagasaki, Toshima Ward
10.007-03-201224mFor his next appointment, Inogashira-san goes to Toshima Ward. He stops and buys from a cheerful fruit vendor who has a knack for telling puns. Then, he meets up with his client fr...
11.Extra Spicy Curry Rice at a Nomiya (Tavern) in Nezu, Bunkyo Ward
10.014-03-201224mIt's been three years since a friend of Inogashira, a weaving teacher, opened a French goods shop. He visits her and her shop in Nezu, Bunkyo, and was delighted to find her adjusti...
12.Okinawa Soki-Soba and Agu Pork Broiled in Natural Salt of Nakameguro, Meguro Ward
10.021-03-201224mFor the last episode, Inogashira-san meets an unusual-looking married couple on his way to an appointment. However, he realizes that he had missed his lunch so he grabs a quick bit...
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