Wakakozake 2

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Wakakozake 2

Wakako Murasaki (Takeda Rina), a 26-year-old office worker in Tokyo, finds her true passion in exploring the city’s diverse culinary landscape. When not at work, she delights in discovering unique restaurants and meticulously pairing her meals with the perfect alcoholic beverage. Occasionally accompanied by her colleague Aoyagi (Kamakari Kenta) and befriended by Taisho (Nozoe Yoshihiro), a restaurant owner, Wakako embarks on gastronomic adventures across various cuisines. From Hiroshima specialties to unusual canned food recipes, Okinawan dishes, and international fare like Thai cuisine, her food journey knows no bounds. Her expertise even leads her colleagues to seek her recommendations when planning office gatherings.

Streaming Services:

Available with English subtitles.

Series Details:

Title (Japanese)ワカコ酒
Episode Count12 episodes
Episode Length22 minutes each
Original LanguageJapanese
Original Japanese Air DateJanuary – March 2016

Prequel:

This is a continuation of the 2015 Japanese TV series.

Sequels:

The following are the TV series that are sequels to this second season:

  • Season 3 (12 episodes – 2017)
  • Season 4 (12 episodes – 2019)
  • Season 5 (12 episodes – 2020)
  • Special “Brewery Tour” (2 episodes – 2020)
  • Season 6 (12 episodes – 2022)
  • Season 7 (12 episodes – 2023)
  • Season 8 (12 episodes – 2025)

Other Adaptations:

A Korean TV series was released in December 2015 under the title of Cheers To Me (Naege Geonbae – 나에게 건배).

Manga Details:

Based on the manga series Wakakozake (“Wakako Sake”).

AuthorChie Shinkyu (新久千映)
Manga Length13 volumes (on-going)
Availability in EnglishThe manga is being published by Coamix for English digital release with 26 chapters released as of October 2023.

An on-going monthly seinen manga magazine by Coamix

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