Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- December 3, 1993
- Season
- Fall 1993
- Source
- Manga
- Original creator
- Tetsu Kariya
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 52/100
- Also known as
- Oishinbo Nichibei Kome Sensou, Oishinbo: Nichibei Kome Senso
- Score across sites
- 5.73/10
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Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War
Synopsis
The Oishinbo gang takes time off from the normal culinary wars to get involved with a political dispute about American rice imports. The economic conflict between a pushy US Senator from California and a nationalistic Japanese politician is further complicated by concerns about the cumulative effect of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agriculture.
Should you watch Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War?
Only if you enjoy comedy.
Reception is lukewarm: 52/100 on AniList, with 14% of 127 ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #19 highest-rated film of 1993.
About 9.3% of viewers drop it, which is typical.
Watch Oishinbo: Kyuukyoku Tai Shikou, Chouju Ryouri Taiketsu!! first: this continues its story.
As a 90-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Tetsu Kariya
Where it fits in the series
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Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
Endings (1)
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Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War FAQ
How long is Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War?
Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War runs 90 minutes (1 h 30 min).
Is Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War finished?
Yes. Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War has finished airing — the final episode aired December 3, 1993.
What should I watch before Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War?
Watch Oishinbo: Kyuukyoku Tai Shikou, Chouju Ryouri Taiketsu!! first — Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War is a direct sequel.
Is Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War based on a manga?
Yes. Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War adapts the manga by Tetsu Kariya.
Who sings the opening of Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War?
The opening, "Dang Dang Ki ni Naru!", is performed by an uncredited artist.