This drama tells the story of the happy and aloof behavior of eating without being disturbed by anyone.People with different genders, ages, occupations, and environments can freely enjoy “Lonely Gourmet”'s time, welcome various guests, and describe them with their own stories, turning it into a gourmet TV series.This time it’s not just Inokashira Goro, what kind of delicious food will the protagonists encounter?

《The Lonely Gourmet》the first collection of short stories, depicting different stories.After finishing his work in the morning, Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) came to the river to pick up pebbles and float them after a long absence.The chef (Hikaru Ohta) of the Chinese restaurant nearby was not to be outdone and challenged the washing...

Soon, Goro got hungry. He discovered a Chinese restaurant in Machiya Shopping Street in Arakawa District and went to fill his stomach.That shop was opened by the chef I met just now by the river. Seeing Goro, who is the same age, the chef felt like he had met a competitor...

The protagonist of the second episode is taxi driver Mouri Shinichiro (Makida Yuji).Maori, tired from carrying smelly passengers and driving long distances, would go to a familiar restaurant for breakfast after finishing his night shift.

On the other hand, Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka), who worked all night at a client company, also came to the restaurant that Mori often frequented for breakfast.After two people finish their work, they can choose from dozens of home-cooked side dishes in the cafeteria, which is a satisfying breakfast!

There was no time to even eat. By the end of the night shift, exhaustion and hunger had reached their limit.After a hard night shift, Takagaki decided he must eat meat!Takagaki targeted the barbecue restaurant that he had been paying attention to before.

On the other hand, Inokashira Goro (played by Yutaka Matsushige), who was looking for a lunch place to discuss business with a client, also came to the same store...

The protagonist of the fourth episode is sumo referee Kimura Masaki (Yusuke Nakayama).Because he mistook a weak wrestler for a master, his colleagues were busy with other tasks, and the work was not progressing smoothly.To change his mood, he went to a food restaurant he hadn't been to for a long time.

After much hesitation, he walked into a Western restaurant and ordered an adult's children's set meal, which made him feel particularly good!Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka), who met by chance at the same store, also ordered a special lunch out of trouble...?

The protagonist of the fifth episode is the newcomer Awami Shiori Shindo Yukari (Shiori Tamai).When he was exhausted physically and mentally, Shindo felt the warmth of the heat wave master in the sauna and was saved.She herself also hopes to bring happiness to others like Rewave Master, so she ushered in her debut day.After a tense debut, she felt hungry.Yukari’s choice of sauna rice that relieves fatigue

Unexpectedly...encountered the figure of Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka).

The protagonists of the sixth episode are Kozo Murayama (Mitsuru Hirata), who has just lost his wife, and Kenta Asakura (Tataka Saito), an elementary school student who is eager to talk to adults.

One day, Kenta became interested in a poster at a children's restaurant.At the same time, Murayama also received an invitation from Shinozaki (Sakurai Junko), a friend of his late wife and an employee of the children's restaurant, and asked him if he wanted to come to the restaurant.In addition, Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) will also appear!What kind of heartwarming food can fill everyone's hearts and stomachs in this episode?

The protagonist of the seventh episode is cabin crew member Asuka Kawabata (Ami Higa).While on call at the airport, she was invited to dinner by her colleagues and decided to have barbecue for dinner.However, 15 minutes before the end of the business, I was suddenly informed that I had to go to Izumo.

After work, the hungry Kawabata was looking for local food and discovered a small shop with dumplings and red lanterns.What menu will she choose?In addition, why does Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) also appear in Izumo!

The protagonist of episode 8 is cyclist Tomoya Fujimura (Shouta Fukuyama).He has maintained an undefeated record since his debut and is about to win an important final. If Fujimura wins, it means that senior Goto Ryuji (Shigawa Kiyohiko) will officially retire.The result of the game ended with Fujimura's victory, but I always felt that there was something left unfinished.The winner and the loser will fill their bellies with extra-large fried pork chops after the game...

In addition, Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) also enjoys the meal!

The protagonist of the ninth episode is the female driver Maejima Mizuki (Kuroki Hana).She drove a long way from Hachinohe to Koriyama and finally arrived in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture.Following the recommendation of fellow driver Tetsu (Shunsaku Kudo), Mizuki rested and had lunch at a shop in the Yokura rest area.

This place, called “Trucker Oasis”, offers a variety of menus. What kind of solo meal will Ruixi choose?Inokashira Goro (played by Yutaka Matsushige) also ate among the driver customers!

The protagonist of the tenth episode is the God Lord Koyama Yuta (Yuki Kohoshi).Due to physical discomfort, Yuichi (Higo Katsuhiro), the experienced priest's father who originally planned to participate in the Jizhen Festival, was unable to make the trip. Yuta was temporarily assigned to perform the Jizhen Festival alone.

In the process of dealing with various emergencies, Yutai finally completed the Earth Festival. At this time, his hunger had reached the limit.While preparing, he noticed a curry shop, so he went straight to the shop and ordered one of the lunch specials.At the same time, what will happen to the curry ordered by Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka)?

Comics editor Nishizaki Shiori (played by Taira Yuna).A bookmark for the new manga serialization of Mr. Hisashi Eguchi who realized his dream.But on the deadline day, the teacher disappeared!?I heard from the editor (Narishi Ikeda) that it is a very elegant store if you go there, so I searched around the streets of Kichijoji.

Shishi trusted the editor-in-chief's suggestion and waited for the teacher while eating in the store where the teacher was just now.Inokashira Goro (Matsushige Yutaka) was also present...

The protagonist of the final episode is oil tanker captain Nakamachi Yosuke (Kawahara Kazuhisa).Nakamachi, who hadn't disembarked in Yokohama for a long time, decided to eat at the restaurant the captain took him to when he was a rookie.

There were many fried pork cutlets and gratin dishes for young people on the ship, so what was the port city menu that Nakamachi chose?On the other hand, Inokashira Goro (played by Yutaka Matsushige), who has another job that is about to end, decides to eat before the appointment.