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Happiness Comes from Eating, Sleeping and Waiting

Happiness Comes from Eating, Sleeping and Waiting

2025·TV series·1 season · 9 episodes

Drama

7.0 / 10 (3 votes)

A 38 years-old single woman Mugimaki Satoko’s life has completely changed after being diagnosed with a "lifelong" illness. She is forced to quit her job and finds an old housing complex with a monthly rent of 50,000 yen. With her landlord living next door and a sketchy cook, Satoko encounters "medicinal cuisine," a way of eating seasonal food to maintain bodily functions. A story that will warm you from the bottom of your stomach, just like a bowl of rice porridge, is about to begin!

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Original language
日本語
First aired
1 April 2025

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Yuki Sakurai

    Yuki Sakurai

    Mugimaki Satoko

  • Mariko Kaga

    Mariko Kaga

    Miyama Suzu

  • Hio Miyazawa

    Hio Miyazawa

    Hajiro Tsukasa

  • Seiji Fukushi

    Seiji Fukushi

    To Keiichiro

  • Tomoko Tabata

    Tomoko Tabata

    Aoba Otome

  • Kie Kitano

    Kie Kitano

    Sorihashi Riku

  • Jun Nishiyama

    Jun Nishiyama

    Yatsugashira Hitoshi

  • Shiori Doi

    Shiori Doi

    Koma Natsuki

  • Hinano Nakayama

    Hinano Nakayama

    Mejiro Yumi

  • Mayumi Asaka

    Mayumi Asaka

    Mugimaki Keiko