Flavor of Happiness (2008): Cast
Flavor of Happiness is a 2008 drama directed by Mitsuhiro Mihara, starring Miki Nakatani as Yamashita Takako, Tatsuya Fuji and Sei Hiraizumi. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 4m (124 min)
- Director
- Mitsuhiro Mihara
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toei Video Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Flavor of Happiness About?
The premise of Flavor of Happiness without spoilers.
Yamashita Takako works in a department store’s food section and visits a Chinese restaurant to propose an in‑store branch. The chef‑owner, Wang Qingkuo, a Shanghai native who cooks himself, dismisses her. When Wang collapses from overwork, suffers partial paralysis, and rumors of closure spread, Takako quits her job and becomes his apprentice to help save the restaurant.
Flavor of Happiness Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- cooking
Flavor of Happiness Cast & Characters
Miki Nakatani leads the cast as Yamashita Takako, with Tatsuya Fuji as Wang Qing Kuo and Sei Hiraizumi as Nobuo Miyajima. Directed by Mitsuhiro Mihara; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mitsuhiro Mihara
- Miki Nakatani as Yamashita Takako
- Tatsuya Fuji as Wang Qing Kuo
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Sei Hiraizumi as Nobuo Miyajima - Kei Tanaka as Takahashi Akira
Also Starring in Flavor of Happiness
· 5 more- Houka Kinoshita Yoshio Nomura
- Shirō Shimomoto Shiro Shima
- Masahiro Koumoto Kazuyoshi Ueda
- Kaoru Yachigusa Yuriko Nagata
- Masato Yamada Ichi Ishida
Flavor of Happiness Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Shiawase no Kaori” and “Вкус счастья”.
- Also known as
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- Shiawase no Kaori
- Вкус счастья
- 幸福的馨香
- 행복의 향기
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Flavor of Happiness FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Flavor of Happiness, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Flavor of Happiness?
Flavor of Happiness runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).
When was Flavor of Happiness released?
Flavor of Happiness was released on October 11, 2008.
Who directed Flavor of Happiness?
Flavor of Happiness was directed by Mitsuhiro Mihara.
More films by Mitsuhiro Mihara Who is in the cast of Flavor of Happiness?
Flavor of Happiness stars Miki Nakatani as Yamashita Takako, Tatsuya Fuji as Wang Qing Kuo and Sei Hiraizumi as Nobuo Miyajima, among 9 credited actors.
Does Flavor of Happiness have a post-credit scene?
No. Flavor of Happiness has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Flavor of Happiness in?
The original language of Flavor of Happiness is Japanese.
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