The Chef & The Daruma
Just try it.
90 mins
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.
Nick Sakagami
Himself
Lorene Oikawa
Herself
Alyssa Hirose
Herself
Michael Ouchi
Himself
Bailey Irene Midori Hoy
Herself
Matt Lawrence Dix
Executive Producer
Kaayla Whachell
Cinematography
Anna Chiyeko Shannon
Editor
Megan MacAulay
Production Design
Martin Glegg
Executive Producer
Masahiro Takahashi
Music