Online Screening of "RAMEN HEADS" and Live Ramen Talk Q+A
2020/5/29
The Consulate-General of Japan in Calgary in collaboration with the Japan Foundation as well as other Japanese diplomatic missions in Canada is proud to present an online screening of “Ramen Heads,” available for viewing from 9:00 AM (EDT), Friday, May 29th until 9:00 PM (EDT), Sunday, May 31st, as well as a Live Ramen Talk and Q+A with Chef Matt Kimura at 1:00 PM (EDT) on Sunday, May 31st, details below. The screening of Ramen Heads and Live Ramen Talk Q+A are both free to watch so we enthusiastically encourage everyone to enjoy them.
1. Online Film Screening: RAMEN HEADS ラーメンヘッズ
DETAILS
Ramen Heads ラーメンヘッズ
Documentary | 2017 | 93 min | G | Japanese with English subtitles
Directed by SHIGENO Koki
Date: May 29, 9:00 AM to May 31, 9:00 PM (EDT)
https://jftor.org/event/ramen-heads/
TAGLINE
A look inside the TOMITA Osamu’s kitchen, Japan’s reigning ‘King of Ramen.’
#StayHomeEatRamen
SHORT
This documentary follows Japan’s reigning king of ramen, TOMITA Osamu over a period of 15 months, and captures his passion as well as the enthusiasm of the fans of Chukasoba Tomita, his restaurant. Together with five other notable ramen shops, Osamu and his customers reveal the history of ramen’s evolution while also painting a portrait of Japan’s ramen culture.
LONG
In Ramen Heads, TOMITA Osamu, 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.
In addition to Tomita’s story, the film also profiles five other notable ramen shops, each with its own philosophy and flavour, which exemplify various different aspects the ramen world. Mixing in a brief rundown of ramen’s historical roots, the film gives viewers an in-depth look at the culture surrounding this unique and beguiling dish. This is a documentary record of 15 months in the lives of Japan’s top ramen masters and their legions of devoted fans.
To watch RAMEN HEADS:
1. Register here (https://jftor.org/event/ramen-heads/) to receive password.
2. Click here (https://vimeo.com/japanfoundation) and enter the password to watch the film.
*Film will not go online until May 29, 2020, 9:00 AM (EDT) to May 31, 2020, 9:00 PM (EDT)
*Supported devices: https://vimeo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115007416167-Supported-devices
Presented by:
The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Embassy of Japan in Canada, Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, Consulate General of Japan in Toronto, Consulate General of Japan in Calgary and the Consulate General of Japan in Montreal
Community Partner:
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
2. Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A
With Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
DETAILS
Title: Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A with Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
Date: Sunday May 31, 2020 @ 1:00 PM (EDT)
Across Canada Times;
Atlantic (ADT) 2:00 P.M.
Quebec/Ottawa/Ontario (EDT) 1:00 P.M.
Manitoba (CDT) 12:00 P.M.
Alberta (MDT) 11:00 A.M.
BC (PDT) 10:00 A.M.
Event details: https://jftor.org/event/ramen-talk-and-q-a/
Live stream on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMvArDklmGU&feature=youtu.be
TAGLINE
Learn about the art and craft of the ramen.
#StayHomeEatRamen
SHORT
May 31 @1PM - Get insight into the art and craft of the ramen through a LIVE informative conversation between Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu, of Ryu's Noodle Bar and food stylist and Chef Matt Kimura.
LONG
Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A with Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
Sunday May 31, 2020 @1:00 PM (EDT)
In conjunction with the online screening of RAMEN HEADS
Join us for a lively talk and discussion about ramen between owner - Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu, of Ryu's Noodle Bar and food stylist - Chef Matt Kimura. Find out some of the secret ingredients and philosophy behind the ramen of one of Canada's most celebrated ramen!
The live talk will be followed by a short Q+A. Please submit your questions in the YouTube chat.
To watch the Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A:
No RSVP required. Please join the online streaming on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMvArDklmGU&feature=youtu.be
*Online streaming will start on May 31, 2020, at 1:00 PM (EDT)
*Supported devices: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/7582560?hl=en
Presented by:
The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Embassy of Japan in Canada, Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, Consulate General of Japan in Toronto, Consulate General of Japan in Calgary and the Consulate General of Japan in Montreal
Community partner:
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
1. Online Film Screening: RAMEN HEADS ラーメンヘッズ
DETAILS
Ramen Heads ラーメンヘッズ
Documentary | 2017 | 93 min | G | Japanese with English subtitles
Directed by SHIGENO Koki
Date: May 29, 9:00 AM to May 31, 9:00 PM (EDT)
https://jftor.org/event/ramen-heads/
TAGLINE
A look inside the TOMITA Osamu’s kitchen, Japan’s reigning ‘King of Ramen.’
#StayHomeEatRamen
SHORT
This documentary follows Japan’s reigning king of ramen, TOMITA Osamu over a period of 15 months, and captures his passion as well as the enthusiasm of the fans of Chukasoba Tomita, his restaurant. Together with five other notable ramen shops, Osamu and his customers reveal the history of ramen’s evolution while also painting a portrait of Japan’s ramen culture.
LONG
In Ramen Heads, TOMITA Osamu, 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.
In addition to Tomita’s story, the film also profiles five other notable ramen shops, each with its own philosophy and flavour, which exemplify various different aspects the ramen world. Mixing in a brief rundown of ramen’s historical roots, the film gives viewers an in-depth look at the culture surrounding this unique and beguiling dish. This is a documentary record of 15 months in the lives of Japan’s top ramen masters and their legions of devoted fans.
To watch RAMEN HEADS:
1. Register here (https://jftor.org/event/ramen-heads/) to receive password.
2. Click here (https://vimeo.com/japanfoundation) and enter the password to watch the film.
*Film will not go online until May 29, 2020, 9:00 AM (EDT) to May 31, 2020, 9:00 PM (EDT)
*Supported devices: https://vimeo.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115007416167-Supported-devices
Presented by:
The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Embassy of Japan in Canada, Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, Consulate General of Japan in Toronto, Consulate General of Japan in Calgary and the Consulate General of Japan in Montreal
Community Partner:
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
2. Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A
With Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
DETAILS
Title: Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A with Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
Date: Sunday May 31, 2020 @ 1:00 PM (EDT)
Across Canada Times;
Atlantic (ADT) 2:00 P.M.
Quebec/Ottawa/Ontario (EDT) 1:00 P.M.
Manitoba (CDT) 12:00 P.M.
Alberta (MDT) 11:00 A.M.
BC (PDT) 10:00 A.M.
Event details: https://jftor.org/event/ramen-talk-and-q-a/
Live stream on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMvArDklmGU&feature=youtu.be
TAGLINE
Learn about the art and craft of the ramen.
#StayHomeEatRamen
SHORT
May 31 @1PM - Get insight into the art and craft of the ramen through a LIVE informative conversation between Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu, of Ryu's Noodle Bar and food stylist and Chef Matt Kimura.
LONG
Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A with Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu and Chef Matt Kimura
Sunday May 31, 2020 @1:00 PM (EDT)
In conjunction with the online screening of RAMEN HEADS
Join us for a lively talk and discussion about ramen between owner - Chef TAKAHASHI Ryu, of Ryu's Noodle Bar and food stylist - Chef Matt Kimura. Find out some of the secret ingredients and philosophy behind the ramen of one of Canada's most celebrated ramen!
The live talk will be followed by a short Q+A. Please submit your questions in the YouTube chat.
To watch the Live RAMEN Talk and Q+A:
No RSVP required. Please join the online streaming on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMvArDklmGU&feature=youtu.be
*Online streaming will start on May 31, 2020, at 1:00 PM (EDT)
*Supported devices: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/7582560?hl=en
Presented by:
The Japan Foundation, Toronto and the Embassy of Japan in Canada, Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver, Consulate General of Japan in Toronto, Consulate General of Japan in Calgary and the Consulate General of Japan in Montreal
Community partner:
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre