The Chef & The Daruma (2024)

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Visionary chef Hidekazu Tojo grapples with his life's struggle to make himself and his culinary creations palatable to a Western audience. He embarks on a journey of identity intertwined with the mythical presence of Daruma, a legendary monk from Japanese folklore - shaping a narrative that transcends borders, realities, and flavours.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Hidekazu Tojo

Himself

N

Nick Sakagami

Himself

L

Lorene Oikawa

Herself

A

Alyssa Hirose

Herself

M

Michael Ouchi

Himself

B

Bailey Irene Midori Hoy

Herself

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