Oishinbo
Based on the comic by Tatsu Kariya. Featuring journalist Shiro Yamaoka who works for Touzai Shimbun. He is a cynical food critic who is tasked by the newspaper's owner, along with the young Yuko Kurita, to provide recipes for the "ultimate menu".
Genre: Drama
Cast: Koichi Sato, Michiko Hada, Kyooko Tooyama, Takashi Sasano, Rentaro Mikuni, Toshio Shiba, Mari Torigoe, Mitsuru Hirata, Tarō Ishida, Kuniyasu Atsumi, Hōsei Komatsu, Kôji Nanbara, Kazuyuki Senba
Crew: Toshiharu Maruuchi (Writer), Azuma Morisaki (Director), Masao Kajiura (Writer), Masao Kajiura (Assistant Director), Takayuki Inoue (Original Music Composer)