Recap - Massan Week 10, Ep 56

Massan

Week 10: "It is darkest under the lamp post"

Episode 56 (12/2/2014)
Massan is still struggling with deciding a place for the future whisky distillery and Ellie begins to make plans with Umeko's husband to renovate their home. 

Recap - Massan Week 10, Ep 55

Massan

Week 10: "It is darkest under the lamp post"

Episode 55 (12/1/2014)
Massan offers to get Ellie a present but doesn't really listen to her when she tries to tell him what she wants. He also tries to make progress with his whisky making but hits a bump in the road in deciding where to build the distillery. 

Recap - Massan Week 9, Ep 54

Massan

Week 9: "Nothing ventured, nothing gained"

Episode 54 (11/29/2014)
Massan and Ellie head to his home in Hiroshima to share the good news and as expected, everyone except Sanae is happy to hear the news. 

Recap - Massan Week 9, Ep 53

Massan

Week 9: "Nothing ventured, nothing gained"

Episode 53 (11/28/2014)
Massan makes a decision about Mr. Nonomura's offer to work as a teacher at Sumiyoshi Gakuin but it is not the decision that Ellie was hoping for. However, he receives another attractives offer that he finds he cannot refuse in the end. 

Update

To all readers of my Massan recaps:

I just wanted to update you and apologize for taking so much time to post the most recent recaps (episodes 53, 54, 55 and 56). I will be doing my best to catch up on those and get them up on the blog ASAP!

In the meantime, how about a tutorial on how to make Japanese Christmas cake:

Recap - Massan Week 9, Ep 52

Massan

Week 9: "Nothing ventured, nothing gained"

Episode 52 (11/27/2014)
Things don't go as well as hoped at the meeting between Massan and Mr. Kamoi which is really beginning to get frustrating for everyone involved (including the viewers of this show I'm sure).

Recap - Massan Week 9, Ep 51

Massan

Week 9: "Nothing ventured, nothing gained"

Episode 51 (11/26/2014)
Ellie tries to set up the perfect meeting for Massan to talk with Mr. Kamoi.