Ramen Shop
Release date: 2018-03-29
Votes: 107
Genres: Drama
Masato is a young ramen chef in Japan. When he finds his late mother's journal after the sudden death of his emotionally distant father, he takes it with him to her native country, Singapore, hoping to piece together the story of his family and his life.
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