Naruto's favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen opens in Shanghai

By Li Wenrui | chinadaily.com.cn
Updated: 03:31 PM (GMT+8) Feb 28, 2019
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]

Even if you are not a manga enthusiast, you have to hear of Naruto at some point in your life. Selling 235 million copies worldwide in 35 countries, it is the third best-selling manga series in history. And now, the celebrated Ichiraku Ramen in the book has become a reality.

Last Saturday, the world's first officially authorized Ichiraku Ramen shop opened in Shanghai. Located at Global Harbor, a large shopping mall in the Putuo district of the city, the eatery attracted lots of manga fans who lined up outside to have a taste of the best ramen.

The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]
The world's first officially recognized noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen starts the soft opening in Shanghai, on Feb 23, 2019. [Photo by Wang Gang/Asianewsphoto]

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