The Chef & The Daruma

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The Chef & The Daruma — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 30, 2024
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Mads K. Baekkevold

The Chef & The Daruma — Cast

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