Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime (築地魚河岸三代目, "Tsukiji Fish Market – Third Generation") is a Japanese manga series by Masaharu Nabeshima with art by Mitsuo Hashimoto. It has been adapted into a 2008 Japanese film directed by Shingo Matsubara. The film was intended to be part of a series.[1]
| Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime | |
 First volume cover | |
| 築地魚河岸三代目 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cooking |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Ken'ichi Ōishi (vol.1) Masaharu Nabeshima (vol.2-20) Kazuto Kuwa (21-42) |
| Illustrated by | Mitsuo Hashimoto |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Magazine | Big Comic |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | November 2000 – April 2014 |
| Volumes | 42 |
| Live-action film | |
| The Taste of Fish | |
| Directed by | Shingo Matsubara |
| Studio | Shochiku |
| Released | June 7, 2008 |
| Runtime | 116 minutes |
Film
editCast
edit- Takao Osawa (Shuntaro Akagi)
- Rena Tanaka (Asuka)
- Tsuyoshi Ihara
- Yoko Moriguchi
- Shirō Itō
- Akira Emoto
Reception
editThe film was released in Japan on 259 theaters and has made US$2,234,531 at the box office.[2] It was one of the films in competition for the Golden Cup award for best film at the 2008 Shanghai International Film Festival.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Shochiku expands "Tsukiji" into series". Tokyograph. 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
- ^ "Japanese Box Office: June 14–15, June 21–22". Anime News Network. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
- ^ "Wong Kar Wai to head Shanghai jury". The Hollywood Reporter. 2008-06-05. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved 2016-01-06.(subscription required)
External links
edit- Official website of the film (in Japanese)
- Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime at IMDb
- Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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