Kodoku no Gurume

Kodoku no Gurume (2012-2022)

EndedScripted showDrama, Food

The story follows a man named Inogashira Goro, who privately runs an imported dry goods business. In his spare time between work, he visits various shops and tastes their cuisine. One of the highlights of the manga is that the shops that appear in it are all real shops geared towards a general public.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 00:12 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E12Episode 12Dec 22, 2022
S10E11Episode 11Dec 15, 2022
S10E10Episode 10Dec 8, 2022
S10E09Episode 9Dec 1, 2022
S10E08Episode 8Nov 24, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Kodoku no Gurume premiere?

Kodoku no Gurume premiered on January 4, 2012.

Who is the main character of Kodoku no Gurume?

The main character of Kodoku no Gurume is Goro Inogashira.

What is Goro Inogashira's profession in Kodoku no Gurume?

Goro Inogashira is a traveling salesman.

What is the format of Kodoku no Gurume?

Kodoku no Gurume is a food-themed drama series.

How does Goro Inogashira discover new eateries in Kodoku no Gurume?

Goro Inogashira discovers new eateries through word-of-mouth recommendations.

What is the running theme of Kodoku no Gurume?

The running theme of Kodoku no Gurume is Goro Inogashira's solitary dining experiences.

What kind of food does Goro Inogashira enjoy in Kodoku no Gurume?

Goro Inogashira enjoys simple, yet delicious, Japanese cuisine.

Who are the notable directors and writers of Kodoku no Gurume?

Kodoku no Gurume is directed by Yuki Tanada and written by Makito Ayukawa.

What is the tone of Kodoku no Gurume?

The tone of Kodoku no Gurume is often light-hearted and comedic.

How is the cinematography in Kodoku no Gurume described?

The cinematography in Kodoku no Gurume is praised for its focus on food and dining experiences.

What is the overall reception of Kodoku no Gurume?

Kodoku no Gurume has received positive reviews for its unique concept and portrayal of Japanese cuisine.

How does Kodoku no Gurume showcase Japanese culture?

Kodoku no Gurume showcases Japanese culture through its exploration of traditional and modern dining establishments.

Who is the target audience for Kodoku no Gurume?

Kodoku no Gurume appeals to food enthusiasts and those interested in Japanese culinary culture.

What impact did Kodoku no Gurume have on the culinary entertainment genre?

Kodoku no Gurume is credited with influencing a new wave of food-centric TV shows and films in Japan.

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Also known as

  • The Solitary Gourmet (Japan)
  • 孤独のグルメ (Japan)
  • 고독한 미식가 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Одинокий гурман (Russian Federation)

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