Gohoubi Gohan About An Epicure MC Gets a Live-Action TV Drama

As humans, we tend to reward ourselves for hard work as it keeps us motivated and becomes a source of some materialistic pleasure. Most of the time, we get some high-quality food for ourselves, have a cheat day with some junk, or just get our comfort food to relax.


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Gohoubi Gohan is a manga based on the concept of these little joys we get from food, be it gourmet, homemade, or street food. The protagonist Ikeda Sakiko is a hardworking employee and, once in a while, likes to treat herself to some food.

Sometimes she gets her hands on some scrumptious dishes from outside, and other times she makes something delicious herself to relax and enjoy.

The slice of life manga resonates with everyone regardless of their age. Just when we couldn’t get enough of this manga, the franchise decided to launch its live-action.

Tomoko Komo’s foodie manga Gohoubi Gohan received a live-action TV drama that will premiere on October 2, 2021. 

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The broadcast of #BS Tv Tokyo midnight drama “#Gohobi Gohan” starts from midnight on Saturday, October 2 🍽

# Hinako Sakurai is starring.

She plays Sakiko Ikeda, a new member of society who enjoys “reward rice” that aims at herself.

Enjoy a relaxing gourmet drama that is perfect for the fall of appetite

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The manga is popular among fans for its wholesome, realistic, and relatable plot. It is nothing but the character Ikeda’s daily life, which is soothing and refreshing to read.

Moreover, the art style is charming and pleasing to the eye, especially when it comes to the food. The food drawn by Komo can make my mouth water at any time.

The franchise also revealed that Hinako Sakurai would be playing the lead role of Ikeda Sakiko.

We will star in the BS TV Tokyo serial drama “Gohobi Gohan”!

I will play Sakiko Ikeda, a first-year member of society who works hard to overcome her daily life while recharging her energy with delicious rice!

It will start at midnight on Saturday, October 2!

Nice to meet you

#Reward rice

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Hinako has also played the role of Nanako Mishima in the TV drama The Last Cop and Sayoko Oyumino in Furo Girl!

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Actress Hinako commented that she relates to her character a lot. She also mentioned how she wishes everyone can learn from Ikeda how to make their everyday life special.

Hinako pointed out an essential aspect of the story: making every day special and worth it and rewarding yourself for small victories.

About Gohoubi Gohan

Gohoubi Gohan is a slice of life manga centered around enjoying food and enjoying simple pleasures of life. It is written by Tomoko Komo and has been serializing in Weekly Manga Times since March 14, 2014.

The story’s protagonist, Ikeda Sakiko is a cheereful and hardworking woman. Sakiko has a habit of rewarding or treating herself with delicious and hearty meals for the work she does. The manga sends the message of making your everyday life special in some way.

Source: Gohoubi Gohan Official Twitter

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