The Oishinbo gang takes time off from the normal culinary wars to get involved with a political dispute about American rice imports. The economic conflict between a pushy US Senator from California and a nationalistic Japanese politician is further complicated by concerns about the cumulative effect of pesticide use in both American and Japanese agriculture.
| Directing | Yoshio Takeuchi | Director |
| Crew | Akira Hanasaki | Graphic Novel Illustrator |
| Writing | Tetsu Kariya | Comic Book |
| Sound | Kazuo Otani | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Yoshio Katou | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Iku Suzuki | Animation Director |
| Production | Hidehiko Takei | Producer |
| Writing | Haruya Yamazaki | Screenplay |
| Camera | Kumiko Taniguchi | Director of Photography |
