RAMEN JAPAN
RAMEN JAPAN
TV ShowReturning Series

RAMEN JAPAN

10.0 / 10
2023
4 seasons
32 episodes
Documentary

Ramen is a savory combination of umami-packed broth and perfectly cooked noodles. This program offers an encyclopedic view of this delectable dish, taking you on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations. Join us as we explore a tapestry of local customs and food culture through the lens of ramen.

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  • TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 1

    1.TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 1

    21-06-202315m

    A gourmet tour of ramen all around Japan. This time: the birthplace of tonkotsu, Fukuoka Prefecture. Looking at the Hakata and Nagahama styles, we'll learn these ramens' secrets, a...

  • TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 2

    2.TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 2

    28-06-202315m

    In the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, we visit a long-standing shop specializing in the Kurume style. Learn the surprising story of this cloudy pork-bone broth ramen from those who...

  • HOKKAIDO Part 1

    3.HOKKAIDO Part 1

    16-08-202315m

    A whirlwind tour of Hokkaido Prefecture's best ramen! Why not whet your appetite with the origin story of Sapporo miso ramen?

  • HOKKAIDO Part 2

    4.HOKKAIDO Part 2

    23-08-202315m

    Hakodate and Asahikawa ramen, enjoy a hot helping of both! College kids give their all to a summer of ramen.

  • FUKUSHIMA

    5.FUKUSHIMA

    27-09-202315m

    A line-up for ramen in the morning?! Head to an area attracting visitors from around the country in search of ... ramen!

  • YAMAGATA

    6.YAMAGATA

    04-10-202315m

    In Yamagata, a city that eats more ramen than any other in Japan, uncover the mysteries behind the unusual local ramen!

  • NIIGATA Part 1

    7.NIIGATA Part 1

    29-11-202315m

    Niigata Prefecture is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots. Let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.

  • NIIGATA Part 2

    8.NIIGATA Part 2

    06-12-202315m

    Niigata Prefecture's Sanjo City is considered the birthplace of curry ramen. A metalworking city, it also produces ramen utensils!

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