It's a soba battle!
The second episode - How to enjoy wanko soba-
Continuing from last episode, Francis is on an expedition to find a way to battle the summer heat of Japan with "noodles." After enjoying some original "hiyashi chuka noodles," we introduce "wanko soba," an Iwate Prefecture specialty, in a manly battle challenge. So watch Francis take on this challenge, and learn how to enjoy wanko soba!

揚子江菜館 / Yosuko Saikan
http://www.yosuko.com/

わんこそば たち花 / Wanko Soba Tachibana
http://tatibana.net/sub-wanko/

おそばで対決！
第2回目 ~わんこそばの楽しみ方~
前回に引き続き、日本の猛暑を『麺』で乗り切るべく冒険中のフランシス。おいしい元祖冷やし中華の次は、岩手県の名物『わんこそば』をご紹介するべく、男の対決を企画しました。フランシスの挑戦を見て、わんこそばの楽しみ方の参考にして下さいね！

Starring Francis and Chef
Narrator Cyrus Nozomu Sethna
Guest Starring Mark Chinnery

Production Collaborators
Seasonal Cuisine Restaurant Funayado
Yosuko Saikan / Wanko Soba Tachibana

Illustrations Joanna Zhou
Graphics Nahoko Hara
Puppet Maker Bonzo Mama

MA Ryuichi Kajie(EION-KUKAN)

Director Sanae Kikuchi
Producer Hanami Oka

in cooperation with Tastemade
Production FOODIES TV