Tampopo：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jûzô Itami

Writing Credits

Jûzô Itami
(written by)

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki
GorÃ´: Nobuko Miyamoto
Tampopo: Kôji Yakusho
Gangster in the White Suit: Ken Watanabe
Gun: Rikiya Yasuoka
Pisuken: KinzÃ´ Sakura
ShÃ´hei: Yoshi Katô
Master of ramen making: Hideji Ôtaki
Rich Old Man: Fukumi Kuroda
Gangster's Mistress: Setsuko Shinoi
Rich old man's mistress: Yoriko Dôguchi
Girl Oyster-fisher: Masahiko Tsugawa
Supermarket manager: Chôei Takahashi
Company executives: Akio Tanaka
Company executives: Yoshihei Saga
Company executives: Toshimune Kato
Office junior: Isao Hashizume
Waiter: Mario Abe
Ramen stand owner: Hitoshi Takagi
Ramen shop owner in Chinatown: Mampei Ikeuchi
Tabo, Tampopo's Son: Izumi Hara
Old lady who pinches everything: Narutoshi Hayashi
Con man being conned: Hisashi Igawa
Man who runs to see dying wife: Kensô Katô
Young Employee: Yoshihiro Katô
Gangster in white suit's henchman: Nobuo Nakamura
Intended victim of con man: Mariko Okada
Teacher of etiquette: Ei Takami
Tall and Slender Homeless: Ryûtarô Ôtomo
Master of ramen eating: Gilyak Amagasaki
Long-faced beggar: Tadao Futami
Old man next door to ramen shop: Akira Kubo
Rude owner of competing ramen shop: Akiko Matsumoto
Woman eating snacks before movie: Kazuyo Mita
Dying wife: Kunihiko Murai
Man eating snacks before movie: SaburÃ´ Satoki
Owner of efficient ramen shop: Noboru SatÃ´
Beggar: KÃ´ji Sekiyama
Designer

Produced by

Seigo Hosogoe
producer: Jûzô Itami
producer: Yasushi Tamaoki
producer

Music by

Kunihiko Murai

Cinematography by

Masaki Tamura

Editing by

Akira Suzuki

Casting By

Shigeru Sakurada
: KÃ´saburÃ´ Sasaoka
(as Kosaburo Sasaoka)

Production Design by

Takeo Kimura

Art Direction by

Takeo Kimura

Set Decoration by

Toshiharu Ochi

Costume Design by

Emiko KogÃ´

Makeup Department

Midori Konuma
key makeup artist

Production Management

Shinji Iwashita
production supervisor: Takashi Kawasaki
executive in charge of production: Tadahiko Osada
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Nobuhiro Kubota
second assistant director: Kazuki Shirayama
assistant director: Kenji Suzuki
third assistant director

Art Department

Hiroshi Maruyama
assistant production designer: Kuranosuke Omata
props: Yoshiyasu Teo
props

Sound Department

Shikou Anzai
synchronizer: Fumio Hashimoto
sound recording: Daisuke Hayashi
sound recording assistants: Makoto Katsuragi
sound recording assistants: KyÃ´ji KÃ´no
re-recording mixer: Minoru Mukoya
synchronizer: Masatoshi SaitÃ´
sound effects editor: Nobuhiro Shibayama
sound recording assistants

Stunts

Masatsugu Takase
fight choreographer

Camera and Electrical Department

Yukio Inoue
lighting technician: Hidemi Ito
assistant cinematographer: Emi ItÃ´
assistant cinematographer: Norimichi Kasamatsu
assistant cinematographer: Hiromi KatÃ´
lighting technician (as Hiromi Kato): ShÃ»ichi Machida
lighting technician: YÃ»ji Meguro
still photographer: YokÃ´ Mimori
assistant cinematographer: YÃ´ko Mitsumori
assistant cinematographer: Takashi Moro
assistant cinematographer: Yukinori Okamoto
lighting technician: Shinobu SaitÃ´
lighting technician: Kenji Takeuchi
still photographer: Hirokazu Uetake
key grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Kumiko Imai
stylist assistant: Kunio Nakayama
wardrobe

Editorial Department

Shizuo Arakawa
negative cutter: Kanichi Yoneyama
assistant editor

Music Department

Hiroshi Koizumi
conductor: Gustav Mahler
with selections from: Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
performed by

Script and Continuity Department

Akiko Horikita
continuity

Additional Crew

ShintarÃ´ Ajioka
title designer: Izumi Ishimori
food designer: Yasuo Ochiai
visual effects: Seiko Ogawa
working stylist: Shigeko Ohara
dialect supervisor (as JÃ´ko Ãhara): Masaji Pakasa
design: Kenichi Samura
graphic designer: Sadao ShÃ´ji
production staff: Kanichi Uetake
action choreographer: Mugai Yamada
signs: Mimi Yamazaki
publicity producer: Kenji Zuga
makeup

Thanks

Sydney Levine
acknowledgment