Peperoncino
Movie
ペペロンチーノ 2021/03/06
Character count6,201
Word count2,648
Unique words910
Words (1-occurrence)550
Unique kanji459
Kanji (1-occurrence)212
Difficulty beta Easy

On March 11, 2021, Kiyoshi Onodera, the owner chef of an Italian restaurant overlooking the ocean on the Oshika Peninsula in Miyagi Prefecture, invites his friends to his restaurant to drink and party on a day when the disaster area is enveloped in a solemn atmosphere. As his friends wonder about his intentions, Kiyoshi begins to tell them about how he became a desperate alcoholic after losing his restaurant and friends in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and how he rebuilt his restaurant and became a chef in pursuit of the best taste.

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