The God of Ramen

Overview

Every day, people would queue for over two hours for a bowl of ramen. What’s the celebrated chef’s secret ingredient? There is no secret ingredient. In fact, as most fans of Taishoken believe, it’s the charisma of owner Kazuo Yamagishi that attracted people from all around Japan to his modest shop. His personality and love for his craft, combined with a precise mélange of flavours, combined to create perfection in each ramen bowl. This heart-warming documentary is not just for noodle fans, but for anyone who loves to be inspired by passionate people.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 8, 2013

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Media Research

Cast

Shosuke Tanihara,Kazuo Yamagishi

Director

Takashi Innami

Writer

Hiromitsu Iwaida

Producer

Kazuya Ajitani,Toshihiro Yamada,Akira Nishimura

Music

Kôji Takata

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2945642