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Oishinbo

Oishinbo

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 13, 1996

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

美味しんぼ

Production Companies

Hakuhodo, Shochiku, Fuji Television Network, Pony Canyon, Shogakukan

Director

Azuma Morisaki

Description

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".