

My Perfect Evening Drink
2022-07-02 · 31 min / episode · ★ 7.5
"Evening Drink Style" (Banshaku no Ryugi) is a popular Japanese drama about Miyuki Izawa's ritual of crafting the perfect meal to pair with her end-of-day drink, often beer, emphasizing simple pleasures, moderation, home cooking, and work-life balance, a concept resonating with viewers seeking relaxing, relatable content with culinary inspiration. It's known for its calming vibe, focus on delicious food pairings (like lamb with soy-ginger sauce), and promoting a healthy approach to enjoying alcohol.
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- Creators
- Yosuke Masaike
- Production companies
- TV Tokyo, Raku Film
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Returning Series
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Chiaki KuriyamaMiyuki Izawa
Kouhei TakedaNaoto Shimamura
Nagiko TsujiAoi Tomikawa
Hajime OkayamaJiro Unno
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