The God of Ramen
90 mins
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.
Kazuo Yamagishi
Self
Kazuya Ajitani
Executive Producer
Hiromitsu Iwaida
Writer
Kôji Takata
Original Music Composer
Akira Nishimura
Producer
Toshihiro Yamada
Producer
Takashi Innami
Director