Taste of Fish, The

Shuntaro Akagi enjoys smooth sailing in life with a fruitful career at a general trading enterprise and a steady relationship with his girlfriend, Asuka whom he has been thinking of settling down with. It appeared the carefree life would go on... However, by chance, he winds up helping out a well-established business which Asuka's parents run at the Tsukiji Fish Market where competition is fiercely fought within the long-established convention held by the expert traders. This total novice, Shuntaro, doesn't stand a chance against them. All Shuntaro can rely on is his sense of taste. Encountering Tsukiji Fish market and its fierce but compassionate people, Shuntaro learns the meaning of living his own life without lying to himself. (Shochiku)