| Chocolat | |
| ショコラ (Shokora) | |
|---|---|
| Manga | |
| Written by | Eisaku Kubonouchi |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | Big Comic Spirits |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 1999 –2003 |
| Volumes | 7 |
| Television drama | |
| Original network | MBS,TBS |
| Original run | May 26, 2003 – July 25, 2003 |
| Episodes | 45 |
| Television drama | |
| 流氓蛋糕店 | |
| Directed by | Toyoharu Kitamura |
| Studio | Comic Productions |
| Original network | TTV Main Channel |
| Original run | January 10, 2014 – April 4, 2014 |
| Episodes | 13 |
Chocolat (ショコラ,Chokora, French for "Chocolate") is a Japanesemanga series written and illustrated byEisaku Kubonouchi and serialized in the magazineBig Comic Spirits. The series has 45 episodes. It was adapted into aJapanese television drama in 2003 and a Taiwan television series in 2013.[1]
Chocolat is a mature comedy series about half-orphan Tatsumi Chiyoko, whose father was caught up in huge debt. Now living with Omugi Matsukichi, an ex-underground king who opened a pastry shop, she gets to know people like Katou Ichigo, an ex-inmate. With people after her father's whereabouts, what will happen to her?