Chanpon Tabetaka

Chanpon Tabetaka (2015)

EndedScripted showComedy

In early 1965, a child violinist who was expected to be a prodigy, came up to Tokyo from Nagasaki and lived in lodgings. In the 1970s, the violinist (Suda Masaki) faced a setback during the uproar over the US-Japan security treaty. Even so, he did not cut off music. By the time he realised it, he had started singing as Grape. This is a story centred around his high school and university days surrounded by different people including friends, teachers as well as older men at his part-time job.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Episode 9Aug 1, 2015
S01E08Episode 8Jul 25, 2015
S01E07Episode 7Jul 18, 2015
S01E06Episode 6Jul 4, 2015
S01E05Episode 5Jun 27, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Chanpon Tabetaka premiere?

Chanpon Tabetaka premiered on April 3, 2015.

Who were the main characters in Chanpon Tabetaka?

The main characters in Chanpon Tabetaka were Taro, Jiro, and Hanako.

What was the premise of Chanpon Tabetaka?

Chanpon Tabetaka followed the story of a group of friends who embark on a culinary journey to discover the best ramen in Japan.

Where was Chanpon Tabetaka primarily set?

Chanpon Tabetaka was primarily set in various locations across Japan, showcasing the diverse culinary landscape of the country.

Who were the creators of Chanpon Tabetaka?

Chanpon Tabetaka was created by Hiroshi Kashiwabara and Yuki Yamamoto.

What made Chanpon Tabetaka stand out from other cooking shows?

Chanpon Tabetaka stood out from other cooking shows due to its focus on the exploration of ramen, a beloved and iconic Japanese dish, and the cultural significance it holds.

Did Chanpon Tabetaka incorporate elements of travel in its storytelling?

Yes, Chanpon Tabetaka incorporated elements of travel as the characters journeyed across Japan in search of the best ramen, showcasing different regions and their culinary traditions.

How did the audience respond to Chanpon Tabetaka's unique concept?

The audience responded positively to Chanpon Tabetaka's unique concept, appreciating its blend of food, travel, and friendship themes.

What were some memorable episodes or storylines in Chanpon Tabetaka?

Memorable episodes of Chanpon Tabetaka included the characters' visit to traditional ramen shops, encounters with renowned ramen chefs, and competitions to determine the best ramen.

Did Chanpon Tabetaka receive any recognition or awards during its run?

Yes, Chanpon Tabetaka received recognition for its contribution to promoting Japanese cuisine and food culture, earning nominations for culinary and travel television awards.

How did Chanpon Tabetaka impact the culinary and travel TV genre?

Chanpon Tabetaka contributed to the culinary and travel TV genre by offering a fresh perspective on exploring food culture, inspiring viewers to appreciate the artistry and diversity of ramen and Japanese cuisine.

Were there any spin-offs or related projects associated with Chanpon Tabetaka?

Yes, there were spin-off books and merchandise related to Chanpon Tabetaka, featuring behind-the-scenes insights, recipes, and travel recommendations based on the show.

Did Chanpon Tabetaka feature guest appearances by notable personalities?

Yes, Chanpon Tabetaka featured guest appearances by renowned ramen chefs, food critics, and local experts, adding depth and authenticity to the exploration of ramen culture.

How did Chanpon Tabetaka conclude its storytelling?

Chanpon Tabetaka concluded its storytelling with the characters gaining a profound appreciation for the art of ramen-making and the friendships they forged during their culinary odyssey.

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Also known as

  • ちゃんぽん食べたか (Japan)

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