Tokyo Dragon Chef
TOKYOドラゴン飯店
Synopsis
After serving prison time as a scapegoat in a yakuza conflict, Tatsu (Yamaguchi Yoshiyuki) is met upon release by his sworn brother Ryu (Yasukaze Motomiya), who reveals that their gang was dissolved by a mysterious man named Gizmo and everyone has gone their separate ways. Ryu proposes they run a ramen shop together, Ryu Hanten. But trouble follows when former rivals Jin (Hitoshi Ozawa) and Kazu (Kazuyoshi Ozawa), whose gang was also disbanded by Gizmo, open a competing shop nearby called Ramen OZAWA. As a fierce ramen rivalry erupts, Gizmo’s sinister influence closes in once again.
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Tokyo Dragon Chef (2020) | UK Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-12-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 25, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshihiro Nishimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshihiro Nishimura
- Original Score
- Kō Nakagawa, Akiko Kawano
- Original Title
- TOKYOドラゴン飯店
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Nishimura Motion Picture Model Makers Group, Rights Cube
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Kō Nakagawa, Akiko Kawano
Keizo Suzuki
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Yoshihiro Nishimura, Hiroaki Kawano
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Producer
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Director
Hiroaki Kawano
Producer
Keizo Suzuki
Director of Photography
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Editor
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Screenplay
Kō Nakagawa
Original Music Composer
Akiko Kawano
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Dragon Chef
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What is Tokyo Dragon Chef about?
After serving prison time as a scapegoat in a yakuza conflict, Tatsu (Yamaguchi Yoshiyuki) is met upon release by his sworn brother Ryu (Yasukaze Motomiya), who reveals that their gang was dissolved by a mysterious man named Gizmo and everyone has gone their separate ways. Ryu proposes they run a ramen shop together, Ryu Hanten. But trouble follows when former rivals Jin (Hitoshi Ozawa) and Kazu (Kazuyoshi Ozawa), whose gang was also disbanded by Gizmo, open a competing shop nearby called Ramen OZAWA. As a fierce ramen rivalry erupts, Gizmo’s sinister influence closes in once again.
Who directed Tokyo Dragon Chef?
Tokyo Dragon Chef was directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura.
Who stars in Tokyo Dragon Chef?
The principal cast of Tokyo Dragon Chef includes Yasukaze Motomiya, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Ozawa, Kazuyoshi Ozawa, Rinne Yoshida.
When was Tokyo Dragon Chef released and how long is it?
Tokyo Dragon Chef was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Tokyo Dragon Chef?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo Dragon Chef was composed by Kō Nakagawa, Akiko Kawano.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tokyo Dragon Chef?
Tokyo Dragon Chef holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).