Ramen Teh is a family drama that tells the story ... of the ramen noodles his father is famous for: both are a unique combination of Chinese and Japanese cultures. This inspires him to create ...

According to the streaming giant, Kore-eda’s approach to Asura will serve as a tribute to the screenwriter and novelist Mukoda, who was behind several scripts for popular Japanese dramas.

The fictionalized drama is based on the biography of a Japanese woman who co-founded a famous supermarket chain and her multiple hardships from her childhood until her final days in the 1980s.