Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime

Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime (築地魚河岸三代目, "Tsukiji Fish Market – Third Generation") is a Japanese manga series by Masaharu Nabeshima with art by Mitsuo Hashimoto. It has been adapted into a 2008 Japanese film directed by Shingo Matsubara. The film was intended to be part of a series.[1]

Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime
First volume cover
築地魚河岸三代目
GenreCooking
Manga
Written byKen'ichi Ōishi (vol.1)
Masaharu Nabeshima (vol.2-20)
Kazuto Kuwa (21-42)
Illustrated byMitsuo Hashimoto
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic
DemographicSeinen
Original runNovember 2000April 2014
Volumes42
Live-action film
The Taste of Fish
Directed byShingo Matsubara
StudioShochiku
ReleasedJune 7, 2008 (2008-06-07)
Runtime116 minutes

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Cast

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Reception

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The film was released in Japan on 259 theaters and has made US$2,234,531 at the box office.[2] It was one of the films in competition for the Golden Cup award for best film at the 2008 Shanghai International Film Festival.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Shochiku expands "Tsukiji" into series". Tokyograph. 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  2. ^ "Japanese Box Office: June 14–15, June 21–22". Anime News Network. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  3. ^ "Wong Kar Wai to head Shanghai jury". The Hollywood Reporter. 2008-06-05. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved 2016-01-06.(subscription required)
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