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THE TASTE OF FISH
- 原題
- 築地魚河岸三代目
- Original Title
- TSUKIJI UOGASHI SANDAIME
- Production Year
- 2008
- Running Time
- 116min
- Genre
- Drama
- Color
- Color
- Director
- Shingo MATSUBARA(松原信吾)
- Cast
- Takao Osawa
Lena Tanaka
- Introduction
- Welcome to the Tsukiji Fish Market, the top supplier of fish in the world, and the key to brilliant Japanese gourmet!
Amid the daily tears and laughter of Tsukiji, Shunatro finds something important in people which still endure there.
This is the life and world of fish trading. - Synopsis
- Shuntaro Akagi enjoys smooth sailing in life with a fruitful career at a general trading enterprise and a steady relationship with his girlfriend, Asuka whom he has been thinking of settling down with. It appeared the carefree life would go on...
However, by chance, he winds up helping out a well-established business which Asuka's parents run at the Tsukiji Fish Market where competition is fiercely fought within the long-established convention held by the expert traders. This total novice, Shuntaro, doesn't stand a chance against them. All Shuntaro can rely on is his sense of taste.
Encountering Tsukiji Fish market and its fierce but compassionate people, Shuntaro learns the meaning of living his own life without lying to himself.