Tsukuyomi-kun no Kindan Oyashoku (2023)

Other name: 月読くんの禁断お夜食, Mr. Tsukuyomi's Forbidden Midnight Snack

Description:

Tsukuyomi-kun no Kindan Oyashoku delves into the fascinating relationship between Tsukuyomi, a talented expert chef and passionate foodie, and Soyogi, a diligent 27-year-old personal gym trainer. Their unique connection centers on Soyogi's regular visits to Tsukuyomi, where she reenergizes herself with his exceptional culinary creations. This arrangement serves as Soyogi's essential fuel after her demanding work schedule. Despite their close and consistent interactions, the pair operates under a strict, mutually agreed-upon stipulation: a complete ban on any romantic involvement. This adaptation from the popular manga explores the delicate balance of their platonic bond, navigating the challenges of forbidden romance while sharing intimate moments over exquisite meals. The series questions whether their established boundaries can truly withstand the growing unspoken chemistry and the temptations that arise from their unique, food-centric agreement.

Producer: TV Asahi

Director: Yuki Saito [ゆうき さいとう] and Kaneshige Atsushi [兼重淳]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2023

Genre:Comedy; Food; Manga; Miniseries; Romance