Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he straggles home... defeated, and saddled with debt. Awaiting him are his old friends, a caring sister, a disgruntled father ...and a bowl of noodles. Namely, "udon" noodles. The town is built around udon, sustained by udon, nationally famous for udon.
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Cast
18 people
Yusuke Santamaria
Kosuke Matsui
Known for
Giovanni's Island
Doppelgänger
Manami Konishi
Kyoko Miyagawa
Known for
Steamboy
Retribution
Tortoise Matsumoto
Shosuke Suzuki
Also in
MR.BRAIN
Ochoyan
Kyoka Suzuki
Mari Fujimoto
Known for
Burn the House Down
Zebraman
Takeshi Masu
Masanori Otani
Known for
Kamen Rider
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Jin Katagiri
Kenjiro Mishima
Known for
I Am a Hero
Lupin the Third: Green vs Red
Jun Kaname
Kazuya Aoki
Known for
Kamen Rider
Goemon
Fumiyo Kohinata
Ryoichi Fujimoto
Known for
Inuyashiki
THE DAYS
Katsumi Kiba
Takutomi Matsui
Known for
Hanzawa Naoki
Unnatural
Tohru Emori
Known for
Paprika
Tokyo Godfathers
Sayoko Ninomiya
Also in
The Petrified Forest
Tokyo Bordello
Mayumi Myosei
Also in
Rent a Person Who Does Nothing
Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special
Katsuyuki Motohiro Director · Masashi Todayama Writer Akira Sako Cinematographer
First release August 26, 2006 · Produced in Japan
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Japan
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Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 26, 2006
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No release date listed for United States.
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