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6.5 / 10 IMDb April 13, 1996 1h 45m
Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".
Director
Runtime
1h 45m
Release Date
April 13, 1996
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Cast
Koichi Sato
as Shiro Yamaoka
Michiko Hada
as Yuko Kurita
Kyooko Tooyama
as Satomi
Takashi Sasano
as Culture Department deputy director Tomii
Rentaro Mikuni
as Yuzan Kaibara
Toshio Shiba
as Mikawa
Mari Torigoe
as Noriko Hanamura
Mitsuru Hirata
Taro Ishida
as Chief editor Koizumi
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Kuniyasu Atsumi
Hōsei Komatsu
Kōji Nanbara
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Kazuyuki Senba
as Culture Department director Tanimura
Hideo Sunazuka
Ichirō Zaitsu
as Mantaro Kyogoku
Raita Ryu
as Nakagawa
Miyoko Akaza
as Hanamura restaurant proprietress
Kirin Kiki
as Tome
Nijiko Kiyokawa
as Masako Ido
Kunie Tanaka
as Tattsan
Production Companies
Hakuhodo
Shochiku
Fuji Television Network
Pony Canyon
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