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Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005 – 2012)

2005 • 8 seasons • Documentary, Reality • TV-PG
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Season 2

Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations · S2E1 — Asia Special: China & Japan

Mar 27, 2006 · 45 min

Synopsis

This special two-hour premiere of season two sees Tony embarking on a culinary exploration of Asia's most vibrant centers: Japan and China. In Japan, he journeys to Osaka, immersing himself in the city’s spirited rivalry between the Hanshin Tigers and the Yomiuri Giants, experiencing the comedic art of manzai, and embracing the tradition of *kuidaore*, indulging in takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and eventually, sushi. He reconnects with an old friend, Michiko, and together they participate in a water pu