Ambassador Ramen (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 1967, Ambassador Ramen is a comedy film directed by Kōji Shima, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Frankie Sakai plays a Chino-Japanese man who after trudging along in odd jobs discovers his true talent in making excellent, tasty and somewhat spicy ramen. As well as friendship and love, too...
Who’s in it. Ambassador Ramen stars Frankie Sakai, Eiji Funakoshi, Mariko Takatsuki and Hikaru Hoshi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Ambassador Ramen sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ambassador Ramen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ambassador Ramen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ambassador Ramen (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ambassador Ramen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ambassador Ramen worth watching?
- Ambassador Ramen holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ambassador Ramen?
- Ambassador Ramen stars Frankie Sakai, Eiji Funakoshi, Mariko Takatsuki, Hikaru Hoshi and Mayumi Nagisa.
- When was Ambassador Ramen released?
- Ambassador Ramen was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.