Ramen no Kokoro Ep.1 | A New Girl, A Late Morning, and a Shop That Might Not Survive

In a quiet corner of Yanaka, Tokyo, line cook Sora Kimura has spent three years trying to keep his late father's ramen shop alive under aging owner Fujita's roof. When bright, quick-witted Aoi Nakamura walks in as the shop's newest waitress, their first day together is full of clashing personalities and unexpected warmth — until a posted notice on the street outside hints that everything they know might be about to change. Episode 1 of the fictional 12-episode Japanese romance drama series Ramen no Kokoro (The Heart of Ramen). #RamenNoKokoro #JapaneseDrama #SliceOfLife #RomanceDrama #TokyoStory