Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War

Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War

90 mins | Animation | Dec. 3, 1993

The Oishinbo gang takes time off from the normal culinary wars to get involved with a political dispute about American rice imports. The economic conflict between a pushy US Senator from California and a nationalistic Japanese politician is further complicated by concerns about the cumulative effect of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agriculture.

Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War

90 mins | Animation | Dec. 3, 1993

Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War
The Oishinbo gang takes time off from the normal culinary wars to get involved with a political dispute about American rice imports. The economic conflict between a pushy US Senator from California and a nationalistic Japanese politician is further complicated by concerns about the cumulative effect of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agriculture.
Producers Shin-Ei Animation
Original title 美味しんぼ 日米コメ戦争
Directors Yoshio Takeuchi
Writers Tetsu Kariya, Haruya Yamazaki

Cast

Kazuhiko Inoue

as Shirou Yamaoka (voice)

Mayumi Shou

as Yuuko Kurita (voice)

Osamu Kato

as Koizumi (voice)

Ako Mayama

as Kinue Tabata (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka

as Yuzan Kaibara (voice)

Osamu Saka

as Ohara (voice)

Rei Sakuma

as Noriko Hanamura (voice)

Shunsuke Shima

as Tanimura (voice)