GUN FISH: The World of Fugu
GUN FISH あなたの知らないフグの世界
Synopsis
For centuries, Japan has embraced one of the world’s most dangerous delicacies: fugu, a poisonous fish that can be fatal if improperly prepared. Chefs, fishmongers, researchers and enthusiasts reveal the demanding skills, strict licensing system and traditions behind this remarkable food culture. As new research into toxin-free farmed fugu fuels a debate over whether its poisonous liver could someday be served, this documentary explores the boundaries between safety, culinary tradition and our fascination with danger.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wataru Uno
- Original Score
- Ren Adachi
- Original Title
- GUN FISH あなたの知らないフグの世界
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wataru Uno
Ren Adachi
Yasushi Miyamae
Department Leadership Roster
Wataru Uno
Director
Yasushi Miyamae
Producer
Ren Adachi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for GUN FISH: The World of Fugu.
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Frequently Asked Questions About GUN FISH: The World of Fugu
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is GUN FISH: The World of Fugu about?
For centuries, Japan has embraced one of the world’s most dangerous delicacies: fugu, a poisonous fish that can be fatal if improperly prepared. Chefs, fishmongers, researchers and enthusiasts reveal the demanding skills, strict licensing system and traditions behind this remarkable food culture. As new research into toxin-free farmed fugu fuels a debate over whether its poisonous liver could someday be served, this documentary explores the boundaries between safety, culinary tradition and our fascination with danger.
Who directed GUN FISH: The World of Fugu?
GUN FISH: The World of Fugu was directed by Wataru Uno.
Who stars in GUN FISH: The World of Fugu?
The principal cast of GUN FISH: The World of Fugu includes Not specified.
When was GUN FISH: The World of Fugu released and how long is it?
GUN FISH: The World of Fugu was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for GUN FISH: The World of Fugu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for GUN FISH: The World of Fugu was composed by Ren Adachi.