Manpuku

Description

Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co. Ltd. and the inventor of instant ramen, the 99th Asadora follows the life of Tachibana Fukuko, a young woman who tries to survive tough times in Osaka with her husband from before WWII to the rapid economic development era. Together they overcome various setbacks before they succeed in creating instant noodles.

Country: Japanese

Status: completed

Released: 2018

Genre: Business, Drama, Family, Food, Historical, life, Romance, War

Cast: Ando Sakura, Ashida Mana, Fukagawa Mai, Hamaguchi Shuji, Hamano Kenta, Hasegawa Hiroki, Hashimoto Manami, Hashizume Isao, Issey Ogata, Kamikawa Shusaku, Kaname Jun, Kataoka Ainosuke, Kato Masaya, Kiritani Kenta, Kishii Yukino, Kiuchi Yoshikazu, Kunikida Kappa, Kureshiro Kumi, Maiguma Katsuya, Makise Riho, Matsui Rena, Matsushita Nao, Matsuzaka Keiko, Nakao Akiyoshi, Nishimura Motoki, Otani Ryohei, Sara Ogawa, Seto Koji, Suda Masaki, Uchida Yuki, Uneda Hitomi