Jimami Tofu

3/28/2018Released

11/9/2017Premiere
Hawaii Film Festival

Jimami Tofu(2018)

DramaRomanceRated 121 min.

A Chinese Singaporean chef, formerly working in Tokyo, finds himself in Okinawa begging a disgruntled old chef to teach him traditional Okinawan food. A top Japanese food critic finds herself in Singapore on an eye opening discovery of Southeast Asian cuisine. In reality both are looking for each other after an emotional breakup years ago. Emotionally crippled by their breakup he searches her home-town for her but discovers instead the art of traditional Okinawan food. Through it he learns the incredible balance of two cultures: Chinese and Japanese - a balance they never had in their relationship. When she suddenly appears in Okinawa looking to find closure he cooks and serves her their final meal. Through it she discovers what she had been yearning for all these years.

"A recipe for love across the sea"

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OriginJapan/Singapore/South Korea

Languagesja

CompaniesBananaMana Films/Opus Pictures

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