Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime

Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime (築地魚河岸三代目; "Tsukiji Fish Market – Third Generation") is a Japanese manga series by Masaharu Nabeshima with art by Mitsuo Hashimoto. It has been adapted into a 2008 Japanese film directed by Shingo Matsubara. The film was intended to be part of a series.^[1]

Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime
First volume cover
築地魚河岸三代目
Genre	Cooking
Manga
Written by	Ken'ichi Ōishi (vol.1) Masaharu Nabeshima (vol.2-20) Kazuto Kuwa (21-42)
Illustrated by	Mitsuo Hashimoto
Published by	Shogakukan
Magazine	Big Comic
Original run	November 2000 – April 2014
Volumes	42
Live-action film
The Taste of Fish
Directed by	Shingo Matsubara
Studio	Shochiku
Released	June 7, 2008 (2008-06-07)
Runtime	116 minutes

Film

Cast

• Takao Osawa (Shuntaro Akagi)
• Rena Tanaka (Asuka)
• Tsuyoshi Ihara
• Yoko Moriguchi
• Shirō Itō
• Akira Emoto

Reception

The film was released in Japan on 259 theaters and has made US$2,234,531 at the box office.^[2] It was one of the films in competition for the Golden Cup award for best film at the 2008 Shanghai International Film Festival.^[3]