YouTube Description: Tampopo is a genre-bender ahead of its time, affectionately referred to as a "ramen western". Like spaghetti western. But Japanese. Hence the ramen. It's a play on words, you... continue reading

posted by TheFreak 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 183 views • 3:48

From YouTube: Opening scene to Juzo Itami's "Tampopo", a great film about the joys of food.

posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 8 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,225 views • 2:30

Scene from Tampopo (1985) the husband orders his dying wife to get up and prepare dinner for the family.

posted by syncron 1 decade 1 year 3 months 2 weeks ago • 2,837 views

Tampopo is one of my favorite Japanese Films! Director Juzo Itami, starring Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto and Ken Watanabe. WikiPedia: The film is often cited as being a good reference for... continue reading

posted by mintbbb 1 decade 1 year 9 months 1 week ago • 3,465 views

Every scene in this film are like these, one after another, like an Altman film, the lives of all of these people are connected in some way by the gods of Gastronomica....Best Itami film EVER!!

posted by choggie 1 decade 3 years 1 month 1 week ago • 4,361 views

This film is high cinema art, from Asia with love as well.....watch as the bum makes a perfect rice omelet, impress yer girl, ya butt scratchers.....

posted by choggie 1 decade 3 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 8,587 views