January tenth film starring Yutaka Matsushige follows the October 4 omnibus sequence that includes completely different principal characters

The employees for the live-action sequence adaptation of Masayuki Kusumi And Jiro Taniguchi‘S Kodoku no gourmand (Lonely Gourmand) manga introduced on Wednesday that the sequence will get a film directed and co-written by the lead actor Yutaka Matsushige on January 10. Yoshihiro Taguchi co-wrote the script.


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The movie is a part of the Kodoku no gourmand Venture, which celebrates the sequence’ 12 years of broadcasting and TV Tokyo‘s sixtieth anniversary. The employees additionally introduced Sorezore no Kodoku no gourmand (To Every Their Personal Solitary Gourmand), a program that may air from October 4. The omnibus sequence follows a number of principal characters (apart from Yutaka Matsushige‘s Gorō, who was the primary character in all earlier initiatives) on their very own culinary journeys.

Each Kodoku no gourmand live-action sequence and unique manga comply with a lone vendor named Gorō Inagashira as he travels throughout Japan, sampling native delicacies on road corners. The live-action present’s tenth season is ready to premiere in October 2022.

The franchise additionally had a six-episode live-action miniseries titled Kodoku no gourmand ~Oishii kedo Horo Nigai… Inagashira Gorō no Sainan~ (Solitary Gourmand ~It is tasty however just a little bitter… Gorō Inagashira’s accident~) which debuted on the i’ve ready And Hikari TV streaming companies from March to April 2022.

Masayuki Kusumi And Jiro Taniguchi first serialized the Kodoku no gourmand manga from 1994 to 1996 in Fusosha‘S Month-to-month Panja journal (now defunct). Kusumi wrote the story and Taniguchi drew the illustrations. Fusosha printed the primary collected quantity in 1997. Kusumi and Fusosha printed the second quantity of the manga in September 2015. Taniguchi died in February 2017.

Fanfare And My Part will launch the manga in English. The corporate had mentioned the manga would “seemingly” debut in spring 2021, however the sequence is now listed as debuting on December 17, 2024.

The manga additionally impressed a web anime that debuted on Manufacturing IG‘Tate Anime’ (Vertical Anime) smartphone app in November 2017.

Sources: Lonely Gourmand‘s X/Twitter account through Hachima Kikō, THAT Films YouTube channel