The read
A Balasaur Score of 85 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.4/10. The series ran 1 season across 151 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
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. (Source: MDL)
Ratings
IMDb8.4/10
9 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 151 ep2018 |
Cast
- Sakura AndoImai (Tachibana) Fukuko
- Hiroki HasegawaTachibana Manpei
- Keiko MatsuzakaImai Suzu
- Sara OgawaTachibana Sachi
- Motoki NishimuraTachibana Gen
- Inoue TakuyaKoda Shigeyuki
- Nao MatsushitaKoda Katsuko
- Mana AshidaNarrator
- Yuki UchidaImai (Onozuka) Saki
- Ryohei OtaniOnozuka Shinichi
- Jun KanameKoda Tadahiko
- Kenta KiritaniSera Katsuo
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Themes
inventorosaka, japanentrepreneurpost war japanasadorainspirationalfood businessjapanese economic miracleinstant food