Series synopsis
Food for the Soul, also known as 日々は過ぎれど飯うまし is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on Gunma TV on April 13, 2025. It ended on June 29, 2025. It stars Hana Shimano, Ai Kakuma, Yoshino Aoyama and Natsune Inui.
Follow the daily lives of five new undergrad college girls as the eat, laugh, and deepen their friendships. They love delicious, want to have lots of fun together, study hard, and enjoy their college life to the fullest!
Premise
Follow the daily lives of five new undergrad college girls as the eat, laugh, and deepen their friendships. They love delicious, want to have lots of fun together, study hard, and enjoy their college life to the fullest!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hana Shimano as Mako Kawai (voice)
- Ai Kakuma as Kurea Furutachi (voice)
- Yoshino Aoyama as Shinon Ogawa (voice)
- Natsune Inui as Tsutsuji Higa (voice)
- Saya Aizawa as Nana Hoshi (voice)
Guest cast
- Ayaka Fukuhara as Mayumi Ohta (voice)
- Megumi Nakajima as Sakura Kodama (voice)
- Honoka Kuroki as Runa Hoshi (voice)
- Marie Oi as Runa and Nana's Mother (voice)
- Ai Maeda as Kurea's Mother (voice)
- Rika Nagae as Yuna (voice)
- Ikumi Hasegawa as Hiyori (voice)
- Azuki Moeno as Mokotaro (voice)
- Shunsaku Nishigaki as Tonkatsu Restaurant Clerk (voice)
- Daichi Hayashi as Ramen Restaurant Clerk (voice)
- Soshiro Hori as Takao Shokudo Customer (voice)
- Ryunosuke Watanuki as Customer (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 13, 2025 | June 29, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Welcome to the Food Culture Research Club University student Mako Kawai lives a quiet life. Then one day, she's unexpectedly invited to join a club. |
April 13, 2025 |
| 2 |
I Might Want to Cook Mako and the others are told they must hold an activity to show what their club is about or be disbanded! |
April 20, 2025 |
| 3 |
My Money's Gone! Mako and the others decide to go out together on the weekend, but then Shinon's money for the trip disappears! |
April 27, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Gunma TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 13, 2025 |
| Last aired | June 29, 2025 |
| Status | ended |