Mentsuyu Hitori Meshi(2023)

Mentsuyu Hitori Meshi is a gourmet-comedy drama following an office lady who discovers a shortcut to delicious home cooking. Tired of spending hours in the kitchen, she begins experimenting with mentsuyu—a versatile Japanese noodle soup base—to create quick, flavourful meals. What starts as a time-saving hack becomes a culinary journey as she learns that convenience and taste aren't mutually exclusive. The series balances humour with genuine food appreciation, celebrating the joy of cooking for yourself without the stress. Adapted from Setoguchi Mizuki's manga, Mentsuyu Hitori Meshi offers a fresh take on the everyday pleasures of solo dining and creative cooking on a busy schedule.