- 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)
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- First Air Date
01 October 2018
- Last Air Date
30 March 2019
- Creator
Keiko Matsuzaka
Sakura Ando
Hiroki Hasegawa
- Stars
Sakura Ando
Hiroki Hasegawa
Keiko Matsuzaka
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