Overview - Tampopo
Date of release
Production companies
Name: New Century Producers
Production country Japan
Name: Itami Productions
Production country Japan
Overview
In this humorous paean to the joys of food, a pair of truck drivers happen onto a decrepit roadside shop selling ramen noodles. The widowed owner, Tampopo, begs them to help her turn her establishment into a paragon of the "art of noodle-soup making". Interspersed are satirical vignettes about the importance of food to different aspects of human life.
Cast
Name: Tsutomu Yamazaki
Character: Goro
Popularity: 1.3775
Name: Nobuko Miyamoto
Character: Tampopo
Popularity: 0.8251
Name: Ken Watanabe
Character: Gun
Popularity: 2.9333
Name: Koji Yakusho
Character: White Suit Man
Popularity: 1.961
Name: Rikiya Yasuoka
Character: Pisken
Popularity: 0.9052
Name: Kinzō Sakura
Character: Shohei
Popularity: 0.5919
Name: Hyōe Enoki
Character: Pisken's Henchman
Popularity: 0.6039
Name: Gō Awazu
Character: Pisken's Henchman
Popularity: 0.4666
