Japan Synopsis
ラーメンヘッズ
“I dare you to try the best ramen in Japan.”
In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japan's reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest-quality ingredients.
The 2016–2018 Japan Window
602 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Ramen Heads sits at position #457.
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Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Ramen Heads. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ramen Heads premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,150 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Documentary productions specifically: #35 of 50 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Netzgen |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | November 15, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6764122 |
| Official Site | www.ramenheads.com |