RAMEN JAPAN

Season 1

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Ramen is a savory combination of umami-packed broth and perfectly cooked noodles. This program offers an encyclopedic view of this delectable dish, taking you on a journey across Japan to discover ever-evolving local variations.

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8 Episodes

TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 1
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TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 1A gourmet tour of ramen all around Japan. This time: the birthplace of tonkotsu, Fukuoka Prefecture. Looking at the Hakata and Nagahama styles, we'll learn these ramens' secrets, and the story of its creation.
TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 2
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TONKOTSU RAMEN: FUKUOKA Part 2In the birthplace of tonkotsu ramen, we visit a long-standing shop specializing in the Kurume style. Learn the surprising story of this cloudy pork-bone broth ramen from those who love it best.
HOKKAIDO Part 1
E3
HOKKAIDO Part 1A whirlwind tour of Hokkaido Prefecture's best ramen! Why not whet your appetite with the origin story of Sapporo miso ramen?
HOKKAIDO Part 2
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HOKKAIDO Part 2Hakodate and Asahikawa ramen, enjoy a hot helping of both! College kids give their all to a summer of ramen.
FUKUSHIMA
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FUKUSHIMAA line-up for ramen in the morning?! Head to an area attracting visitors from around the country in search of ... ramen!
YAMAGATA
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YAMAGATAIn Yamagata, a city that eats more ramen than any other in Japan, uncover the mysteries behind the unusual local ramen!
NIIGATA Part 1
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NIIGATA Part 1Niigata Prefecture is one of Japan's foremost ramen hotspots. Let's explore the diversity of the city's beloved ramen dishes.
NIIGATA Part 2
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NIIGATA Part 2Niigata Prefecture's Sanjo City is considered the birthplace of curry ramen. A metalworking city, it also produces ramen utensils!