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| Director: | Eric Khoo |
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| Writer: | Wong Kim Hoh, Tan Fong Cheng |
| Staring: |
| Masato is a young ramen chef in Japan. When he finds his late mother's journal after the sudden death of his emotionally distant father, he takes it with him to her native country, Singapore, hoping to piece together the story of his family and his life. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 29, 2018 |
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| Director: | Eric Khoo |
| Writer: | Wong Kim Hoh, Tan Fong Cheng |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | japan, cooking, restaurant, singapore, uncle, family relationships, food, photograph, chef, journey, ramen, cooking together, japanese cuisine, grandmother grandson relationship |
| Production Companies | Comme des Cinémas, Zhao Wei Films, Wild Orange Artists, Version Originale |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 28, 2025 Entered: Nov 28, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Takumi Saitoh | Masato |
| Seiko Matsuda | Miki |
| Jeanette Aw | Mei Lian |
| Tsuyoshi Ihara | Kazuo |
| Mark Lee | Ah Wee |
| Tetsuya Bessho | Uncle Akio |
| Beatrice Chien | Madam Lee |
| Gisele Chiam | Ah Wee's Younger Daughter |
| Keisuke Takeda | Keisuke |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Hiroyasu Kitagawa | First Assistant Director |
| Leslie Kee | Still Photographer |
| Eric Khoo | Director |
| Wong Kim Hoh | Screenplay |
| Natalie Soh | Editor |
| Sabrina Poon | Script Supervisor |
| Kazz | Sound Designer |
| Tan Fong Cheng | Screenplay |
| Christine Sham | Original Music Composer |
| Kevin Mathews | Original Music Composer |
| Brian Gothong Tan | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Yutaka Tachibana | Producer |
| Hideki Akiyoshi | Co-Producer |
| Bert Tan | Executive Producer |
| Eric Le Bot | Co-Producer |
| Masa Sawada | Co-Producer |
| Tan Fong Cheng | Producer |
| Lim Teck | Executive Producer |
| Huang Junxiang | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Trending Position
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| 2025 | 11 | 775 | 781 |