Sukiyaki
2011, Japanese. Directed by Tetsu Maeda.
Kenta Kurihara (Tasuku Nagaoka) is sent to prison for battery. In his cell he is referred to as the "newcomer." Meanwhile, Kenta is bummed out with simple meal offerred in prison. The four other prisoners in his jail cell have no problems eating his food. On lunar new year's day the prison offers the traditional Osechi-Ryori dish. The inmates in the cell gather to play a game that has become an annual ritual. They compete for items from each other's dishes by boating about the most delicious things they have ever eaten. Shunsuke Aida (Motoki Ochiai) begins their game by talking about a dish which his mother made ...
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 23 September 2011
- Original title
- 極道めし
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Daisuke Habara, Tetsu Maeda
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What Sukiyaki is based on
Sukiyaki is based on Gokudō Meshi, a manga series.
Manga series
Gokudō Meshi
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Sukiyaki runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Sukiyaki isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sukiyaki?
If you liked Sukiyaki, try The Paper Tigers, Psychic Kusuo, Detroit Metal City.
Who directed Sukiyaki?
Sukiyaki (2011) was directed by Tetsu Maeda and stars Tasuku Nagaoka, Masanobu Katsumura, Motoki Ochiai.
What is Sukiyaki based on?
Sukiyaki is based on Gokudō Meshi, a manga series.