Murasaki Wakako, who is 26 years old, loves going out alone to enjoy eating and drinking, especially when something unpleasant happens at work. Thie show follows Wakako through many solitary outings, where she enjoys different combinations of food and drink!
Wakako Zake (Season 1)
Salt-grilled Salmon (Episode 1)
Air date: 2015-01-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After a hard day of work Wakako stops off for some salt-grilled salmon and cold sake.
Fried Gyoza (Episode 2)
Air date: 2015-01-15
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After narrowly escaping an extra day of work Wakoko sets out on the town for some garlic gyoza and a cold beer.
Monkfish Liver in Ponzu (Episode 3)
Air date: 2015-01-22
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: While toiling over a bad day at work, Wakako consoles herself with some warm sake and some oderiferous monkfish liver in ponzu.
Zaru Tofu (Episode 4)
Air date: 2015-01-29
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako tries out a new place and orders up a warm sake and zaru tofu made from organic soybeans.
Manta Ray Fins (Episode 5)
Air date: 2015-02-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After a hectic work day Wakako stops off for a light snack of ray fins and a warm sake. A slight mishap with roasted gingko nuts leads to a conversation with a fellow patron.
Girls' Night (Episode 6)
Air date: 2015-02-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako and her friends get together for a girls' night where they try out various snacks and have some drinks.
Dashimaki-tamago (Episode 7)
Air date: 2015-02-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako can't wait to sink her teeth into some light and fluffy dashimaki-tamago and wash it down with some warm sake.
Drinking at Home (Episode 8)
Air date: 2015-02-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako decides to dine at home where she consumes various special snacks while waiting for her stew to cook.
Yakitori (Episode 9)
Air date: 2015-03-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako starts off with delicious fried chicken and beer. Fearing that she's gained weight, Wakako's next meal is some healthier yakitori.
Okonomiyaki (Episode 10)
Air date: 2015-03-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako visits her hometown of Hiroshima and her friend Aya. The two of them have a special type of okonomiyaki known as Fuchuyaki.
Celebratory Drinks (Episode 11)
Air date: 2015-03-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako and some friends reminisce about a wedding and some of the delicious dishes they had at the reception.
Bar-Hopping (Episode 12)
Air date: 2015-03-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Wakako winds up back at her old stand-by where she has some kani miso and ends up reserving her own bottle of shochu and is tasked with writing something on its tag.
