Oishinbo (1988)

Name: Oishinbo
Released: 1988
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Kazuhiko Inoue, Mayumi Shou, Chikao Ohtsuka, Osamu Saka, Seizô Katô

• Series, Animation, Drama

Directed by: Yoshio Takeuchi
Casting: Kazuhiko Inoue, Mayumi Shou, Chikao Ohtsuka, Osamu Saka, Seizô Katô, Shunsuke Shima, Osamu Kato
Countries: Japan
Status: Ended

The newspaper office, Tozai Shinbun, plans to publish the Ultimate Menu to commemorate their 100th anniversary. It would not only describe foods but also pass on dietary cultures for many generations to come. Despite its importance, Shirou Yamaoka, a lazy employee, and Yuuko Kurita, a company newcomer, are selected as the editors.