The Seven Chefs
1997, Japanese. Directed by Seiji Izumi.
Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must complete the training of Wataru — the apprentice chosen by his late teacher to become the next master chef — in the art of culinary excellence and running a successful business.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 January 1997
- Original title
- 流れ板七人
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōji Takada
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The Seven Chefs runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
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The Seven Chefs isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Seven Chefs?
The Seven Chefs (1997) was directed by Seiji Izumi and stars Hiroki Matsukata, Mikihisa Azuma, Koji Matoba.