Overview
Yamashita Takako works in the food section of a department store. She pays frequent visits to a reputable local Chinese restaurant about opening an in-store branch. The owner of the restaurant, Wang Qingkuo from Shanghai, who does all the cooking by himself, gives Takako the brush-off. One day, however, Wang collapses due to overwork, and is left with partial paralysis. Hearing the rumor of the restaurant’s closure, Takako resigns from the department store and becomes an apprentice to Wang.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Flavor of Happiness?
Flavor of Happiness was directed by Mitsuhiro Mihara.
Where was Flavor of Happiness produced?
It was produced by companies including Toei Video Company, Video Planning, Sony Music Associated Records Inc., Toei Company, dentsu, VAP, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation in Japan.
Flavor of Happiness Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Flavor of Happiness wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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