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Mentsuyu Hitori Meshi

Drama

Comedy

A gourmet-comedy drama about an office lady who finds it troublesome to prepare food properly and so attempts to save time by utilizing mentsuyu (soup base for noodles) in order to make delicious recipes. ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Mentsuyu Hitori Meshi" (めんつゆひとり飯) by Setoguchi Mizuki (瀬戸口みづき).

Production Companies

BS Shochiku Tokyu

Shochiku

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Japanese-styled pasta & Sandwich

1. Japanese-styled pasta & Sandwich

25min

1st Apr 2023

Tamago Shirasu-don & Cheese soaked in Mentsuyu

2. Tamago Shirasu-don & Cheese soaked in Mentsuyu

25min

8th Apr 2023

Milk bread & Mentsuyu butter

3. Milk bread & Mentsuyu butter

25min

15th Apr 2023

Pineapple in sweet and sour pork & Cheese risotto

4. Pineapple in sweet and sour pork & Cheese risotto

25min

22nd Apr 2023

Coloured bento & Curry udon

5. Coloured bento & Curry udon

25min

29th Apr 2023

Porridge & Miso pork belly

6. Porridge & Miso pork belly

25min

6th May 2023

Candied sweet potatoes & Mentsuyu affogato

7. Candied sweet potatoes & Mentsuyu affogato

25min

13th May 2023

Steamed fish & Japanese-styled paella

8. Steamed fish & Japanese-styled paella

25min

20th May 2023

Radish mochi & Ajillo

9. Radish mochi & Ajillo

25min

27th May 2023

Jjajangmyeon & Marinated tuna on sushi rice

10. Jjajangmyeon & Marinated tuna on sushi rice

25min

3rd Jun 2023

Mentsuyu-marinated summer greens & An extravagant meal

11. Mentsuyu-marinated summer greens & An extravagant meal

25min

10th Jun 2023

The infinite natto challenge & Grilled eggplant

12. The infinite natto challenge & Grilled eggplant

25min

17th Jun 2023

Sesame and garlic chicken rice bowl & Radish with spicy minced meat

13. Sesame and garlic chicken rice bowl & Radish with spicy minced meat

25min

24th Jun 2023

First air date

1st Apr 2023

Last air date

13th Nov 2024

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

ja

Networks