The God of Ramen

Summary Documentary taken over 10 years, showing the life of a 70 year old ramen cook who had devoted his life to making the best ramen and teaching others to do the same. Every day, customers queued for 2 hours to eat his ramen. Age, osteoarthritis, varicose veins and weight gain impede his ability to continue to work. A heart-warming story of a man's devotion to his work and to his wife who died 20 years before and of the devotion of his apprentices to him. View more details

The God of Ramen

Directed : Takashi Innami

Written : Hiromitsu Iwaida

Stars : Shôsuke Tanihara Kazuo Yamagishi

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 7, 2013

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Official Site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV) Media Research

Summary Documentary taken over 10 years, showing the life of a 70 year old ramen cook who had devoted his life to making the best ramen and teaching others to do the same. Every day, customers queued for 2 hours to eat his ramen. Age, osteoarthritis, varicose veins and weight gain impede his ability to continue to work. A heart-warming story of a man's devotion to his work and to his wife who died 20 years before and of the devotion of his apprentices to him. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 7, 2013

Countries of origin : Japan

Official sites : Official Site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV) Media Research

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