タンポポ - tampopo
the movie タンポポ is like a ramen bowl with various ingredients: food, comedy, desire, obsession, death, human connection, and women's role in japanese society.

ramen master: appreciate its gestalt. savor the aromas. jewels of fat glittering on the surface. shinachiku roots shining. seaweed slowly sinking. spring onions floating. concentrate on the three pork slices. they play the key role, but stay modestly hidden. first caress the surface with the chopstick tips.
student: what for?
ramen master: to express affection.
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