TV / Summer 2015
Wakako-zake
The story
Synopsis
Wakako zake follows 26 year old Murasaki Wakako as she quietly seeks comfort and satisfaction in solo visits to restaurants and izakayas. Each episode centers on her discovering different dishes and the drinks that complement them, emphasizing the small rituals of tasting and pairing. The series is a gentle, episodic slice of life that highlights atmosphere…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Wakako-zake before opening the full characters page.
Wakako Murasaki
Main | Japanese VA: Sawashiro, Miyuki
Mother Murasaki
Supporting | Japanese VA: Nabei, Makiko
Staff
Meet the people behind Wakako-zake.
Yamaoka, Minoru
Director
Shinkyuu, Chie
Original Creator
Imanishi, Eisuke
Producer
Inamoto, Sachiko
Producer
Kaiba, Michio
Producer
Kosako, Yoshihige
Animation Director, Character Design
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Wakako-zake.
Episode 12: Roasted Ginkgo Nuts
Aired Sep 20, 2015
Episode 11: Hokke
Aired Sep 13, 2015
Episode 10: Deep-Fried Asparagus Skewers
Aired Sep 6, 2015
Episode 9: Kani Miso
Aired Aug 30, 2015
Episode 8: Goya Chanpuru
Aired Aug 23, 2015
Episode 7: Potato Salad
Aired Aug 16, 2015