Food Fight (2000)
Original title: フードファイト
Food Fight is a 2000 Japanese-language drama series. It stars Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kyoko Fukada and Rie Miyazawa.
Ihara Mitsuru, who grew up in the orphanage "Tsukushien," is a cleaner at Miyazono General Foods, a prestigious company. However, Mitsuru has another side to him: he is a fighter in "Food Fight," a competitive eating gambling game hosted by the chairman of Miyazono General Foods and held in the company's basement, where only bigwigs from the political and business world can participate. Mitsuru anonymously donates the prize money he wins from Food Fight to Tsukushien, and his desire to do so allows his talent to blossom, leading him to reign as the unbeatable champion.
Quick answers
What is Food Fight about?
Ihara Mitsuru, who grew up in the orphanage "Tsukushien," is a cleaner at Miyazono General Foods, a prestigious company. However, Mitsuru has another side to him: he is a fighter in "Food Fight," a competitive eating gambling game hosted by the chairman of Miyazono General Foods and held in the company's basement, where only bigwigs from the political and business world can participate. Mitsuru anonymously donates the prize money he wins from Food Fight to Tsukushien, and his desire to do so allows his talent to blossom, leading him to reign as the unbeatable champion.
When was Food Fight released?
Food Fight was released on 1 July 2000.
How many episodes does Food Fight have?
Food Fight has 11 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Ihara Mitsuru
- Kyoko Fukada as Manami Tamura
- Rie Miyazawa as Miyazono Saeka
- Takuya Kimura as Kyutaro the crow (voice)
- Toshio Kakei as Kisaragi Eiichi
- Shiro Sano as Miyazono Kyosaku
- Kaoru Yachigusa as Miyoshi Yuuko
- Hiromasa Taguchi as Yoneyama Katsuyoshi, David
- Issei Ishida as Gonzaresu Iwakami
- Sachiko Sakurai as Fujishiro Yukiko
- You Yokoyama as Mannaka Hiroumi
- Seiichi Tanabe as Kagami Shunsuke