The Chef & The Daruma

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.

• Mads K. BaekkevoldDirector
• Natalie MuraoScreenplay

• Hidekazu TojoHimself
• Nick SakagamiHimself
• Lorene OikawaHerself
• Alyssa HiroseHerself
• Michael OuchiHimself
• Bailey Irene Midori HoyHerself