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Samurai Gourmet: Season 1

12 episodes Premiered Mar 17, 2017 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (9): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Mid-Day Beer at a Restaurant

Mar 17, 2017 · 19 min

Unsure what to do with his newfound freedom, Kasumi takes a stroll around the neighbourhood and discovers a local diner he's never been to before.

S1·E2 Core

The Demoness’s Ramen

Mar 17, 2017 · 20 min

At Shizuko's suggestion, Kasumi decides to take up walking as a hobby. Soon he's hungry for ramen, but the popular places are too crowded.

S1·E3 Core

Mackerel in the Morning

Mar 17, 2017 · 24 min

After a board game session with an old friend goes late, Kasumi decides to spend the night by himself at a local seaside bed-and-breakfast.

S1·E4 Core

Yakiniku Her Way

Mar 17, 2017 · 24 min

Shizuko asks Kasumi to give their college-aged niece Masako career advice. He takes her out to dinner but has trouble controlling the conversation.

S1·E5 Core

Bento Lunch on Set

Mar 17, 2017 · 25 min

Kasumi is excited for his first job as an extra and can't wait for the free lunch that comes with the position. But delays keep him waiting for hours.

S1·E6 Core

Lunch at an Old-Fashioned Café

Mar 17, 2017 · 20 min

A search for a book leads Kasumi to an area of town he hasn't been to in years. He decides to read in a café, but only a "pure" one will do.

S1·E7 Core

Umbrellas at the Dinner Counter

Mar 17, 2017 · 24 min

After receiving a clean bill of health, Kasumi decides to celebrate by dining and drinking at a beaten-down but cozy izakaya gastropub.

S1·E8 Core

Pasta the Samurai Way

Mar 17, 2017 · 18 min

Kasumi is concerned about how a new pair of sunglasses makes him look. Lunch at a high-class Italian restaurant makes the problem worse.

S1·E9 Core

Croquettes of the Heart

Mar 17, 2017 · 17 min

While out running an errand for Shizuko, Kasumi spots a simple but delicious treat that brings back happy memories of his childhood.

S1·E10 Core

The White-Haired Knight

Mar 17, 2017 · 21 min

Left on his own for dinner, Kasumi wanders the neighborhood to find a suitable place. He settles on a yakitori restaurant with a gruff chef.

S1·E11 Mytharc

Anniversary Oden

Mar 17, 2017 · 21 min

Kasumi surprises Shizuko with an anniversary outing and dinner. After ordering, he worries that she's disappointed by his unambitious menu selections.

S1·E12 Mytharc

A Memory of Hashed Beef and Rice

Mar 17, 2017 · 23 min

Looking through old photos, Kasumi is struck by a desire to visit a beloved restaurant he had frequented years ago. But when he gets there, it's gone.

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