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The Seven Chefs (1997)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : Seiji Izumi
Writer : Kōji Takada

Synopsis

Traveling chef Ryuji is called back to Tokyo to help save his late teacher’s restaurant. With the help of his close friend Kinu, Ryuji must complete the training of Wataru — the apprentice chosen by his late teacher to become the next master chef — in the art of culinary excellence and running a successful business.

Actors

Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Ryuji Rindo
Mikihisa Azuma
Mikihisa Azuma
Wataru Myojin
Koji Matoba
Koji Matoba
Keizo Morikawa
Miki Sakai
Miki Sakai
Hanaé Inamura
Tomoko Fujita
Tomoko Fujita
Makiko Kito
Eri Watanabe
Eri Watanabe
Saeko Takané
Cha Katō
Cha Katō
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Shoko Hikagé
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Sachiko Wakayama
Sachiko Wakayama
Kaya Saeki
Kaya Saeki
Sugié
Masanori Muro
Masanori Muro
Katsuhiko Sasaki
Katsuhiko Sasaki
Toyoto Fukuda
Toyoto Fukuda
Yuko Asano
Yuko Asano
Masumi Rindo
Chosuke Ikariya
Chosuke Ikariya
Kihachi Mita
Tatsuo Matsumura
Tatsuo Matsumura
Kaito Urabé
Kazuya Kimura
Kazuya Kimura
Tetsuya Takané
Kiyoshi Nakajo
Kiyoshi Nakajo
Akihiko Hokota
Tatsuo Umemiya
Tatsuo Umemiya
Seizo Matsuki
Ayumi Ishida
Ayumi Ishida
Kinu Inamura

Crews

Masato Kameoka
Masato Kameoka
Producer
Toshio Zushi
Toshio Zushi
Producer
Mitsuru Itô
Mitsuru Itô
Producer
Shôhei Andô
Shôhei Andô
Director of Photography
Akira Naitô
Akira Naitô
Art Direction
Eijiro Shimada
Eijiro Shimada
Original Music Composer
Seiji Izumi
Seiji Izumi
Director
Kōji Takada
Kōji Takada
Screenplay
Jiro Gyu
Jiro Gyu
Original Story
Taro Kasa
Taro Kasa
Original Story
Akira Ito
Akira Ito
Lighting Technician
Eifu Tamaki
Eifu Tamaki
Editor
Ichiro Higa
Ichiro Higa
Assistant Director
Hikaru Ishikawa
Hikaru Ishikawa
Music Producer

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