![The Emperor’s Cook – 天皇の料理番 Comprehensive Review and Acting Highlights [Part 2 of 3 Parts]](https://psycho-drama.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/emperor-cook-cover1-300x194.jpg)
TBS Network’s The Emperor’s Cook swept the major trophies at the 8th International Drama Awards in Tokyo back in 2015. Aside from the Grand Prix (Best Drama), Satoh Takeru, Kuroki read more
Little Forest: Winter & Spring – ‘Ritoru Foresuto Fuyu Hen ・ Haru Hen’ [Movie Review]
![Little Forest: Winter & Spring – ‘Ritoru Foresuto Fuyu Hen ・ Haru Hen’ [Movie Review]](https://psycho-drama.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/littleforestwinterspring-cover-300x163.jpg)
Little Forest: Winter & Spring is the final installment of Igarashi Daisuke’s manga about a young woman named Ichiko, who left the big city to settle down in her small read more
The Emperor’s Cook – 天皇の料理番 Its Relevance in today’s perception of Chefs + historical and acting highlights! [Part 1 of 3 Parts]
![The Emperor’s Cook – 天皇の料理番 Its Relevance in today’s perception of Chefs + historical and acting highlights! [Part 1 of 3 Parts]](https://psycho-drama.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/emperor-cook-cover-300x194.jpg)
The awards and impressive reviews bestowed on TBS’s The Emperor’s Cook – 天皇の料理番 (released in 2015) may be regarded as unprecedented when it comes to a foodie drama. As it tackles read more
A Tale Of Samurai Cooking – ‘Bushi no kondate’ [Movie Review]
![A Tale Of Samurai Cooking – ‘Bushi no kondate’ [Movie Review]](https://psycho-drama.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/samurai-cooking-cover-300x163.jpg)
Shochiku’s A Tale of Samurai Cooking from director Asahara Yuzo (ably assisted by Inoue Masanori) mixes the celebration of Japanese food with political intrigues. The film is set during the read more
Little Forest: Summer & Autumn – ‘Ritoru Foresuto Natsu Hen ・ Aki Hen’ [Movie Review]
![Little Forest: Summer & Autumn – ‘Ritoru Foresuto Natsu Hen ・ Aki Hen’ [Movie Review]](https://psycho-drama.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/little-forest-summer-autumn-cover-300x163.jpg)
Based on the popular manga series “Little Forest” written & illustrated by Igarashi Daisuke, Little Forest: Summer and Autumn is the first installment of the 2-part live-action adaptation written and directed read more
September 2017 is Food month at Psychodrama!
September 2017 is food month at Psychodrama! It means we’ll be featuring Japanese food-related movies, drama series, and anime reviews and news, as well as, surveys and quizzes about these read more
Japanese Food in the Movies: A List of Favorite Movies, Scenes & Upcoming Titles!
Japanese food is something a bit mysterious and strange to me, but I have the chance to taste some Japanese cuisine of late that really made quite an impression. When read more
Haro Hari Nezumi – First Impressions + Ep 1 Review
After skipping a significant number of drama seasons, I had an inclination (perhaps even an itchiness) to review a drama series. TBS’s Haro Hari Nezumi – ハロー張りネズミ is my perfect candidate, read more