Wakako Zake

30min

Drama

Murasaki Wakako, who is 26 years old, loves going out alone to enjoy eating and drinking, especially when something unpleasant happens at work. Thie show follows Wakako through many solitary outings, where she enjoys different combinations of food and drink!

Episodes

Cast

Salt-grilled Salmon

1. Salt-grilled Salmon

30min

8th Jan 2015

After a hard day of work Wakako stops off for some salt-grilled salmon and cold sake.

Fried Gyoza

2. Fried Gyoza

30min

15th Jan 2015

After narrowly escaping an extra day of work Wakoko sets out on the town for some garlic gyoza and a cold beer.

Monkfish Liver in Ponzu

3. Monkfish Liver in Ponzu

30min

22nd Jan 2015

While toiling over a bad day at work, Wakako consoles herself with some warm sake and some oderiferous monkfish liver in ponzu.

Zaru Tofu

4. Zaru Tofu

30min

29th Jan 2015

Wakako tries out a new place and orders up a warm sake and zaru tofu made from organic soybeans.

Manta Ray Fins

5. Manta Ray Fins

30min

5th Feb 2015

After a hectic work day Wakako stops off for a light snack of ray fins and a warm sake. A slight mishap with roasted gingko nuts leads to a conversation with a fellow patron.

Girls' Night

6. Girls' Night

30min

12th Feb 2015

Wakako and her friends get together for a girls' night where they try out various snacks and have some drinks.

Dashimaki-tamago

7. Dashimaki-tamago

30min

19th Feb 2015

Wakako can't wait to sink her teeth into some light and fluffy dashimaki-tamago and wash it down with some warm sake.

Drinking at Home

8. Drinking at Home

30min

26th Feb 2015

Wakako decides to dine at home where she consumes various special snacks while waiting for her stew to cook.

Yakitori

9. Yakitori

30min

5th Mar 2015

Wakako starts off with delicious fried chicken and beer. Fearing that she's gained weight, Wakako's next meal is some healthier yakitori.

Okonomiyaki

10. Okonomiyaki

30min

12th Mar 2015

Wakako visits her hometown of Hiroshima and her friend Aya. The two of them have a special type of okonomiyaki known as Fuchuyaki.

Celebratory Drinks

11. Celebratory Drinks

30min

19th Mar 2015

Wakako and some friends reminisce about a wedding and some of the delicious dishes they had at the reception.

Bar-Hopping

12. Bar-Hopping

30min

26th Mar 2015

Wakako winds up back at her old stand-by where she has some kani miso and ends up reserving her own bottle of shochu and is tasked with writing something on its tag.

First air date

8th Jan 2015

Last air date

19th Mar 2025

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks