

TV series
Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook
2017–, Japanese, on NHK G & NHK BS Premium.
Set during the Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period). Sakai Banshiro is a lower-class samurai. Leaving his family behind, he works at the lord’s castle. He consoles and solves worries of the people by making food from recipes sent from his wife.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 15
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S2 E7: Episode 7
Aired 21 February 2018
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Koji SetoSakai Banshiro · 15 ep
- Ayaka MiyoshiBanshiro's Wife · 15 ep
- Masao KusakariCast · 15 ep
- Keiko TodaCast · 15 ep
- Mayuu KusakariCast · 15 ep
- Takahiro SakuraiNarration · 15 ep
- Daisuke NagakuraCast · 3 ep
- Kenichi SakuragiCast · 3 ep
- Yoko OhshimaCast · 1 ep
- Omori TerunobuCast · 1 ep
- Kanro MoritaCast · 1 ep
- Shinji SaitoCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 October 2017
- Network
- NHK G, NHK BS Premium, NHK
- Original title
- 幕末グルメ ブシメシ!
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook: quick answers
Is Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook worth watching?
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How many seasons of Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook are there?
Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook has 2 seasons and 15 episodes.
Is Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook finished?
Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook on?
Bushimeshi!--The Samurai Cook isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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