Oishinbo (1988)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

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.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (55 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Cast

Kazuhiko Inoue Shirou Yamaoka (voice)
Mayumi Shou Yuuko Kurita (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka Yūzan Kaibara
Osamu Saka Daizō Ōhara
Seizo Kato Kyōichi Koizumi
Shunsuke Shima Hideo Tanimura

Seasons

Season 1 (1988)

7.10 avg 11 episodes 7.0 → 7.2

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Kyûkyoku no menyû	7.0	7
2	Shirô tai chichi. Yûzan	7.0	8
3	Yasai no sendo	7.2	7
4	Ikita sakana	7.5	7
5	Soba Tsuyu no fukami	7.0	7
6	Maboroshi no sakana	6.8	7
7	Sumibi no maryoku	7.2	6
8	Settai no myô	7.0	6
11	Donabe no chikara	7.0	6
12	Dashi no himitsu	7.2	6
13	Tema no kachi	7.2	6