Oishinbo
Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".
Director Azuma Morisaki
Cast
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Masako Ido
Rentaro Mikuni
Yuzan Kaibara
Taro Ishida
Chief editor Koizumi
Kirin Kiki
Tome
Kyooko Tooyama
Satomi
Takashi Sasano
Culture Department deputy director Tomii
Mari Torigoe
Noriko Hanamura
Mitsuru Hirata
Hideo Sunazuka
Raita Ryu
Nakagawa
Kunie Tanaka
Tattsan
Shinsuke Ashida
Daizo Ohara
Michiko Hada
Yuko Kurita
Hōsei Komatsu
Kōji Nanbara
Koichi Sato
Shiro Yamaoka
Toshio Shiba
Mikawa
Ichirō Zaitsu
Mantaro Kyogoku
Miyoko Akaza
Hanamura restaurant proprietress