Seasoned Connections, also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine Monthly Afternoon from November 2016 to September 2018, with its chapters collected in four volumes. A television drama adaptation aired from October to December 2023.
Plot Kiyomi Atari is a university student who has severe social anxiety, but a strong sense of taste and smell. Wanting to make connections with people despite her lack of communication skills, she works part-time as a cook at the diner, owned by Zenjirō Nakae and his son, Kiyomasa.
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Media Manga Written and illustrated by , Seasoned Connections was first published as a one-shot in the May 2016 issue of Kodansha's manga magazine Monthly Afternoon, released on March 25, 2016. It was later serialized in Monthly Afternoon starting on November 25, 2016, and ending on September 25, 2018. Kodansha collected its chapters in four volumes, released from April 21, 2017, to October 23, 2018.
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Drama A television drama adaptation, starring Hiyori Sakurada, Airu Kubozuka, and Atsuro Watabe, aired on Tōkai Television Broadcasting and Fuji Television from October 14 to December 23, 2023, for a total of 11 episodes.
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