Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War

No Scout Verdict Yet

Be the first Scout to rate this anime and help others decide what to watch.

馃摉 SYNOPSIS

The Oishinbo team shifts its focus from culinary competitions to a heated political debate concerning the import of American rice into Japan. A US Senator from California aggressively advocates for the rice, creating conflict with a Japanese politician who champions nationalistic ideals. This economic struggle is further complicated by the underlying issue of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agricultural practices. The anime explores the complexities of this dispute, highlighting the economic pressures, national pride, and health concerns associated with the rice trade and its impact on the environment and the people involved. The Oishinbo crew must use their expertise to navigate this complex situation.

馃幀 EPISODE GUIDE

Loading episodes...

馃幁 CHARACTERS

Shirou Yamaoka

A food-obsessed journalist, Shirou heads the "Ultimate Menu" project and is the son of a renowned potter.

Portrayed by Inoue Kazuhiko

Yuuko Kurita

Yuuko Kurita assists Yamaoka in the Toozai News 'Ultimate Menu' project.

Portrayed by Shou Mayumi

No rating yet.Be the first to rate this episode!
Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War

Studio

Shin-Ei Animation

Season

Fall 1993

Start Date

1993-12-03

End Date

1993-12-03

Episodes

1

Type

Movie

漏闆佸眿鍝层兓鑺卞挷銈€偔銉┿兓灏忓椁紡銈枫兂銈ㄣ偆鍕曠敾

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com