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Ivan Ramen - Setagaya, Tokyo
Ivan Ramen is a very popular Ramen restaurant in Tokyo owned and managed by Ivan Orkin. Ivan Ramen has received much media coverage in Japan. Mr. Orkin talks about what inspired his enthusiasm for the Ramen business.
| When I was a junior in college, I saw a movie called “Tampopo.” It was the story of a man who pursues his ultimate goal of making a perfect bowl of Ramen. Until then, I only knew Ramen as cup noodles. I was intrigued by thestory and attracted to Ramen. After I graduated from college, I came to Tokyo and had the opportunity to eat realRamen. During my stay, I tried many Ramen shops. When I returned to the U.S., I went to a famous cooking school to learn to cook from scratch. After graduation, I worked as a chef at some renowned Italian and French restaurants. I also took a job as a private chef at a major investment firm. But my mind was always on Ramen. So,I came back to Japan and started trying out various Ramen shops again. Eventually, I decided to open my own Ramen shop from - http://www.yamatonoodle.com/success_story/ivan_ramen.php |
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