Gokudou Meshi (Sukiyaki) (2011)

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In the comedy drama Gokudou Meshi (Sukiyaki), Kenta Kurihara Tasuku Nagaoka is sent to prison for battery. As the newcomer in his shared cell, he immediately struggles to adapt to the harsh realities of confinement. More than anything, Kenta is bummed out with the simple, uninspiring meal offered in prison daily. However, he soon discovers a unique tradition among his cellmates. The four other prisoners in his jail cell have found a delicious way to escape their bleak reality. To win extra portions of food, they engage in a fierce storytelling battle, sharing their mouthwatering memories of the ultimate meals they ever ate. Through vivid, passionate descriptions of dishes like savory sukiyaki, these five cellmates turn their humble cell into a battleground of culinary nostalgia. This entertaining prison tale explores companionship, survival, and the universal love for food that unites even the most unlikely people behind bars.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Drama