Kitchen ( 1989 )

Overview

The story centers around Mikage, a young woman who loses her parents when young. She grows up in a lonely household with her grandmother who dies when Mikage reaches adulthood. Grief-stricken, she finds solace in the kitchen. Yuichi, a friend of Mikage's deceased grandmother, invites her to live with him and his mother. Then Mikage discovers that Yuichi's mother is actually his cross-dressing father. On the other hand, Mikage realizes that the wealth of gadgetry in Yuichi's kitchen is lovingly detailed.

Top Cast

Ayako Kawahara

Mikage

Keiji Matsuda

Yuichi

Isao Hashizume

Eriko

Mie Hama

Yasuko Kijima

Simon Yotsuya

Maki Mugihara

Naoki Goto

Shigeru Kihara

Yōsuke Nakajima

Chika

Akiko Urae

Tamie Matsubara

Irifunetei Ogibashi

Landlord