A Michelin Star Chef is Taking a Culinary Journey to Disney+

Anybody who visited one of the Disney parks knows that the House of Mouse knows a thing or two about food. One Walt Disney World restaurant even has a Michelin star. Now, Disney+ is getting its own Michelin star chef, as a new culinary series is making its way to the streaming platform.

What's Happening:

• Deadline reports that French chef Mory Sacko's new series Food Samurai will air on Disney+ in the U.S. and Canada.
• The six-episode series will follow Sacko on his first trip to Japan, immersing himself in Japanese culture and food on a quest for the perfect bento.
• Sacko will be accompanied by French pastry chef Theó Segretin and different guests, including actor Omar Sy.
• The chef has a lifelong love of Japanese food, but had never visited the country before.
• Mory Sako earned a Michelin star for his first restaurant, MoSuke, which features a blend of French, West African, and Japanese cuisine.

More Disney+ News:

• Disney+ has made a deal with France's M6 to bring some of the broadcaster's popular shows to the streaming platform.
• Rick Riordan's The Kane Chronicles has been optioned for a live-action adaptation on Disney+.
• Disney+ special The Muppet Show has taken home several Emmys at this year's awards.