Oishinbo

Oishinbo is a drama about newspaper reporters. The main character is a cynical food critic named Yamaoka. Oishinbo is a popular mainstream comic for adults in Japan. It is even mentioned in an episode of "Iron Chef".

(Source: AniDB)

Data

Format
TV
Episodes
136
Episode Duration
26 minutes
Status
FINISHED
Start Date
Thu Nov 17 1988
End Date
Fri Apr 17 1992
Season
FALL 1988
Average Score
66%
Mean Score
70%
Popularity
2584
Favourites
58
Studios
Shin-Ei Animation
Producers
Source
MANGA
Genres
Drama, Slice of Life
Romaji
Oishinbo
Native
美味しんぼ
Synonyms
The Gourmet

External & Streaming links

Relations

SEQUEL
Oishinbo: Kyuukyoku Tai Shikou, Chouju Ryouri Taiketsu!!
MOVIE · FINISHED
ALTERNATIVE
Oishinbo Pilot
SPECIAL · FINISHED
SOURCE
Oishinbo
MANGA · RELEASING

Characters

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Shirou Yamaoka
MAIN
Kazuhiko Inoue
JAPANESE
Yuuko Kurita
MAIN
Mayumi Shou
JAPANESE
Seiichi Okaboshi
SUPPORTING
Norio Wakamoto
JAPANESE
Yuzan Kaibara
SUPPORTING
Chikao Ootsuka
JAPANESE
Shuu Kaitoku
SUPPORTING
Mantarou Kyougoku
SUPPORTING
Takeshi Watabe
JAPANESE
Seiichi Tomio
SUPPORTING
Osamu Katou
JAPANESE
Kinzou
SUPPORTING
Houchuu Ootsuka
JAPANESE

Staff

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Masaaki Yuasa
Key Animation (eps 12, 17)
Akiyuki Shinbou
Key Animation (ep 24)
Hideki Tonokatsu
Storyboard (eps 66, 70, 73, 77)
Hideki Tonokatsu
Episode Director (eps 66, 70, 73, 77)
Kunihisa Sugishima
Storyboard (eps 14, 19, 25, 29, 33, 36, 41, 47, 50, 51, 57, 59, 64, 68, 72)
Kunihisa Sugishima
Episode Director (eps 1, 8, 14, 19, 25, 29, 33, 36, 41, 47, 50, 51, 57, 59, 64, 68)
Yuuki Kinoshita
Storyboard (ep 37)
Yuuki Kinoshita
Episode Director (ep 37)
Tetsu Kariya
Original Story
Akira Hanasaki
Original Character Design