{"id":1513,"date":"2024-12-14T09:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/?p=1513"},"modified":"2024-12-14T09:19:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:19:38","slug":"grand-maison-paris-the-culinary-drama-reaches-new-heights-with-the-return-of-takuya-kimura-%e6%9c%a8%e6%9d%91%e6%8b%93%e5%93%89-and-kyoka-suzuki-%e9%88%b4%e6%9c%a8%e4%ba%ac%e9%a6%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/grand-maison-paris-the-culinary-drama-reaches-new-heights-with-the-return-of-takuya-kimura-%e6%9c%a8%e6%9d%91%e6%8b%93%e5%93%89-and-kyoka-suzuki-%e9%88%b4%e6%9c%a8%e4%ba%ac%e9%a6%99\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Maison Paris: The Culinary Drama Reaches New Heights with the Return of Takuya Kimura (\u6728\u6751\u62d3\u54c9) and Ky\u014dka Suzuki (\u9234\u6728\u4eac\u9999)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The highly anticipated film <em>Grand Maison Paris<\/em> will hit theatres across Japan on December 30, 2024. This cinematic adaptation continues the journey of the beloved characters from the 2019 TBS drama <em>Grand Maison Tokyo<\/em>. Starring Takuya Kimura (\u6728\u6751\u62d3\u54c9), the movie takes us to the culinary heart of Paris, where Chef Natsuki Obana (\u5c3e\u82b1\u590f\u6811) (played by Takuya Kimura) and his team strive to win a Michelin three-star rating\u2014an aspiration that will test their skills, perseverance, and passion for French cuisine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Journey from Tokyo to Paris: The Drama&#8217;s Global Expansion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Grand Maison Tokyo<\/em> captured the hearts of viewers with its compelling story of a chef who rises from the ashes of failure to build a three-star restaurant in Japan. In the movie, Obana, once at the peak of success with his two-star restaurant in Paris, finds himself at rock bottom. But with the support of talented female chef Rinko Hayami (played by Ky\u014dka Suzuki), he embarks on a new mission: to open <em>Grand Maison Paris<\/em> and secure France&#8217;s most prestigious Michelin rating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The film picks up where the series left off, showcasing Obana&#8217;s tireless journey in the world of haute cuisine. However, it\u2019s not just the chef&#8217;s culinary prowess that is put to the test\u2014his relationships with his team and his ability to overcome failure play a crucial role in his quest for the Michelin three stars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Stellar Cast Reunites for the Parisian Challenge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u3010\u4e88\u544a1\u3011\u6620\u753b\u300e\u30b0\u30e9\u30f3\u30e1\u30be\u30f3\u30fb\u30d1\u30ea\u300f\uff1c2024\u5e74\u51ac\u516c\u958b\uff1e\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wDTJF0fTE28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The movie brings back many fan-favourite characters, with Takuya Kimura (\u6728\u6751\u62d3\u54c9) and Ky\u014dka Suzuki (\u9234\u6728\u4eac\u9999) reprising their roles alongside a talented supporting cast, including Ikki Sawamura (\u6ca2\u6751\u4e00\u6a39), Mitsuhiro Oikawa (\u53ca\u5ddd\u5149\u535a), Yuta Tamamori (\u7389\u68ee\u88d5\u592a), Kanichiro (\u5bdb\u4e00\u90ce), Ayako Yoshitani (\u5409\u8c37\u5f69\u5b50), Anne Nakamura (\u4e2d\u6751\u30a2\u30f3), Ai Tominaga (\u51a8\u6c38\u611b) and others. This time, they leave Japan behind and immerse themselves in the competitive world of Parisian fine dining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The film takes audiences behind the scenes of a high-stakes kitchen, exploring the intricate challenges of acquiring top-quality ingredients in Paris, where even seasoned chefs struggle to find what they need to create the perfect dish. Additionally, the cast&#8217;s ability to deliver dialogues in both Japanese and French adds an extra layer of authenticity to the movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Characters and Their Passion for Perfection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natsuki Obana (Takuya Kimura)<\/strong>: A highly skilled but unorthodox chef who will stop at nothing to create exquisite French cuisine. Obana&#8217;s ambition drives him to face his demons and rise to the challenge of obtaining Michelin\u2019s coveted three stars in Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rinko Hayami (Ky\u014dka Suzuki)<\/strong>: A chef with an extraordinary palate and a sharp eye for quality. As Obana\u2019s right-hand, Rinko brings a calming balance to the team, ensuring their success in the demanding Parisian culinary world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rick Yuan (Ok Taec-yeon)<\/strong>: A talented pastry chef from Canada who brings both expertise and tension to the team. His passion for desserts sometimes leads to clashes with Obana, but his dedication is undeniable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Taro Kyono (Issey Takahashi)<\/strong>: The restaurant&#8217;s charismatic and reliable front-of-house manager, who plays a key role in making the dining experience seamless for customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-5-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanbrochure.com\/tokyo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/Grand-Maison-Paris-5.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tatsuro Yamashita (\u5c71\u4e0b\u9054\u90ce)\u2019s Inspiring Theme Song &#8220;Sant\u00e9&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u3010\u4e88\u544a2\u3011\u6620\u753b\u300e\u30b0\u30e9\u30f3\u30e1\u30be\u30f3\u30fb\u30d1\u30ea\u300f\u30102024\u5e7412\u670830(\u6708)\u516c\u958b\u3011\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x-Q9LGci-iU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A highlight of the film is its theme song, &#8220;Sant\u00e9&#8221;, written and performed by Tatsuro Yamashita (\u5c71\u4e0b\u9054\u90ce). As with the original drama\u2019s music, &#8220;Sant\u00e9&#8221; captures the spirit of the story with its uplifting and celebratory tone. The title, meaning \u201ccheers\u201d in French, reflects the camaraderie and indomitable spirit of the <em>Grand Maison<\/em> team. Tatsuro\u2019s lyrics and melody underscore the passion and dedication of chefs who refuse to settle for anything less than greatness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated film Grand Maison Paris will hit theatres across Japan on December 30, 2024. This cinematic adaptation continues the journey of the beloved characters from the 2019 TBS drama Grand Maison Tokyo. 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