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
Michiko Hada
Yuko Kurita
Rentaro Mikuni
Yuzan Kaibara
Mitsuru Hirata
Taro Ishida
Chief editor Koizumi
Kirin Kiki
Tome
Koichi Sato
Shiro Yamaoka
Hōsei Komatsu
Hideo Sunazuka
Ichirō Zaitsu
Mantaro Kyogoku
Kyooko Tooyama
Satomi
Toshio Shiba
Mikawa
Kōji Nanbara
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Masako Ido
Shinsuke Ashida
Daizo Ohara
Takashi Sasano
Culture Department deputy director Tomii
Mari Torigoe
Noriko Hanamura
Raita Ryu
Nakagawa
Miyoko Akaza
Hanamura restaurant proprietress
Kunie Tanaka
Tattsan