Drama · Japan · 1996 · 1h 45m

Oishinbo

美味しんぼ

Oishinbo poster
Director
Azuma Morisaki
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
Crew
Saburo Higashihara — Director of Photography Masukazu Tsuruta — Editor Takayuki Inoue — Original Music Composer Masao Kajiura — Writer Toshiharu Maruuchi — Writer
Synopsis

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".

Key Collaborators
Azuma Morisaki Director Saburo Higashihara Director of Photography Masukazu Tsuruta Editor Takayuki Inoue Original Music Composer Masao Kajiura Writer Toshiharu Maruuchi Writer
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