Bitter Sweet

The best ingredient is a lot of love.

Maki, a creative executive with a deep-seated loathing for vegetables, meets Nagisa, a closeted gay vegetarian with amazing cooking skills and they end up as roommates. Being complete opposites, the two initially clash. But Maki falls for Nagisa and his food over time. As they begin accepting the other as they are, a unique relationship flourishes.

2016

Comedy·Romance

1h 36min

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Top Billed Cast

川口春奈
Maki Eda
林遣都
Nagisa Katayama
淵上泰史
Arita Tachibana
新田真剣佑
Atsushi Babazono
桜田ひより
Minami Aoyama
SU
Master Yatsu
中野英雄
Yutaka Eda
石野真子
Misao Eda
Hiroki Jyahana
松本穂香

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