Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War, 美味しんぼ 日米コメ戦争 Oishinbo: The Japan-America Rice War
TV Special
Completed
1993
Comedy, Seinen, Slice of Life
The Oishinbo gang takes time off from the normal culinary wars to get involved with a political dispute about American rice imports. The economic conflict between a pushy US Senator from California and a nationalistic Japanese politician is further complicated by concerns about the cumulative effect of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agriculture.