Manpuku

tv show

poster for Manpuku

151 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired October 01, 2018

Genres:

Overview

Based on true story of the wife of Ando Momofuku, the businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co. Ltd. and the inventor of instant ramen, the 99th Asadora follows the life of Tachibana Fukuko, a young woman who tries to survive tough times in Osaka with her husband from before WWII to the rapid economic development era. Together they overcome various setbacks before they succeed in creating instant noodles. (Source: MDL)

Origin Country

Japan

Original Language

Japanese

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Production Countries

  • Japan
  • United States of America
  • Philippines

Spoken Languages

  • Japanese
  • Spanish
  • English

Production Companies

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    NHK

    Japan

Networks

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    NHK

    Japan

Cast

Crew