Title:
Ramen heads = Rāmenhezzu / a Netzgen production ; a film by Koki Shigeno ; directed by Koki Shigeno ; produced by Arata Oshima ; co-producer, Yusuke Kamata, Takahisa Shinno ; narration written by Koki Shigeno.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2018]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title and credits from screen.
"Filmbuff."
Originally in produced in 2016.
16x9 wide screen (1.78:1 aspect ratio).
Includes trailer.
DVD; region 1, NTSC; 16:9 widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo.
Summary:
The film follows Osamu Tomita, Japan's reigning king of ramen, as he reveals every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect bowl of noodles. He is relentless in his search for the highest-quality ingredients, as are his competitors. The documentary also profiles five other notable ramen shops, each with its own philosophy and flavor, which exemplify different aspects of the ramen world.
Personal Subject:
Language Note:
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles. Ending credits in English and Japanese.
Performer:
Ramen chefs: Osamu Tomita, Shouta Iida, Yuki Onishi, Yoshikazu Tani, Katsuii Matsuoka, Tom Takahashi, Kumiko Ishida, Kohjun Saito, Katsuya Kobayashi.
Production Credits:
Cinematography, Hidenori Takahashi ; editor, Junichi Saito ; music producer, Takashi Nakajima.
OCLC Number:
on1050339763
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