About this release
Osamu Tomita, dubbed Japan's "King of Ramen," is profiled as he seeks to perfect his recipe for the noodle dish. In addition, this documentary interviews other renowned ramen chefs as it explores Japan's subculture of extremely devoted ramen eaters. Directed by Koki Shigeno.
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Disc 1
DVD
Ramen Heads (2017)
93 min
Documentary
In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japan's reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest-quality ingredients.
Credits
Director
Koki Shigeno
Cast
Osamu Tomitaas Self
Shôta Iidaas Self
Kumiko Ishidaas Self
Katsuya Kobayashias Self
Yûki Ohnishias Self
Tom Takahashias Self
Producer
Arata Oshima
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 10, 2026