Tampopo
First aired on Nov 23, 1985
80%
Genres: Comedy
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Tsutomu Yamazaki | Goro
Nobuko Miyamoto | Tampopo
Ken Watanabe | Gun
Koji Yakusho | White Suit Man
Rikiya Yasuoka | Pisken
Kinzō Sakura | Shohei
Featured Crew
Yasushi Tamaoki | Producer
Jūzō Itami | Producer
Jūzō Itami | Screenplay
Masaki Tamura | Director of Photography
Akira Suzuki | Editor
Seigo Hosogoe | Producer
