OKAMOTO KITCHEN Anime
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An anime series based on Haru Umesaki's adventures working on a Los Angeles based food truck.
Backers: 725
Average Pledge Per Backer: $91
Funded: $65,615 of $48,000
Dates: Jan 6th -> Mar 7th (60 days)
Project By: Okamoto Kitchen
Backers: 725
Average Pledge Per Backer: $91
Funded: $65,615 of $48,000
Dates: Jan 6th -> Mar 7th (60 days)
Project By: Okamoto Kitchen
$65,615
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 7 @ 13:02 -0500 GMT
136%
of goal
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Latest News
Less than 12 Hours! 
March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everybody! This is the last night we’ll have before the campaign ends. Less than 12 hours are left before it’s all over. And according to our elite team of scientists, 12 hours is about half a day. If you want to see six extra episodes of... (Read More)
Dawn of the Final Day - LESS THAN 24 HOURS REMAIN
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is reaching its conclusion, with less than a full day left. Thank you all for the support the past two months. Things started blowing up faster than we could have imagined. THE FIGHT ISN'T OVER THOUGH! We've added another stretch goal... (Read More)
WE'VE REACHED OUR STRETCH GOAL!
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
SUB FANS REJOICE! We've OFFICIALLY reached our stretch goal of $57K to make Japanese dubbed versions of the episodes with English subs!! Thank you all for bringing us this far! We had no idea we would reach it so fast. We're so happy you'll have... (Read More)
SECRET STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED!
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
SECRET STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED! Thank you all SO much for the support so far on the Japanese dub stretch goal! We're getting real close real fast, so we've added a secret boss. If we can reach $78k by the time the campaign ends, we'll make SIX more... (Read More)
LAST CHANCE!
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, all! Just to let you know, there are certain pieces of merch that will be LIMITED exclusive variants just for the Kickstarter. If you've been on the fence about these rewards, now's the chance to snag them to have something really special! (Read More)
LESS THAN 48 HOURS!
March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, all! Just a quick heads up, we've only got 2 DAYS left until the campaign ends! We're so ecstatic about how much support we've gotten recently and how fast things seem to be moving. We'd also love to give a shoutout to Crunchyroll for making a... (Read More)
Okamoto Kitchen Food Truck's Webtoon Series Kickstarter Campaign Reaches Goal
March 2nd - via: animenewsnetwork.com
The Kickstarter campaign for Los Angeles based food truck Okamoto Kitchen to fund a 10-episode English-dubbed comic "webtoon" series reached its initial goal on Friday. The project has raised US$52,030 of its initial US$48,000 goal as of press time, with five days left in the campaign.
The company plans to create a Japanese dub of the series with English subtitles if it reaches a stretch goal of US$57,000. (Read More)
What Happens Next?
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Alright! So we hit our initial goal thanks to all of you. We can't thank you guys enough! We're beyond thrilled for you to get to know Haru and the rest of the crew. Of course, as is with most Kickstarters, we can go even further in these next few... (Read More)
WE'RE FUNDED!!
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!! We've OFFICIALLY reached our initial funding goal of $48,000!! Thank you soooo much to everyone who donated and shared! Haru and the gang can now come alive more than they ever have before and we're SO EXCITED to share their stories with... (Read More)
The Hopeless Romantic
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's talk about the head driver himself: Mickey! He works on the Okamoto Kitchen food truck, and much like Haru, helps keep Chizuru’s scatterbrained tendencies in check in his own way. He’s sort of awkward, but an extremely nice and capable... (Read More)
Ramen Royalty
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re throwing television celebrities into the mix! Prince if Ramen is a ramen truck owned by former TV star Yuu joined by his trusty helpers, Futoshi and Genki. Fans flock to his truck seemingly because of his good looks and charisma - certainly... (Read More)
Haru's Best Friend
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok so we know it's probably a cheap shot to introduce a cute dog in a fundraiser... but come on. Just look at this face! (Please ignore the slobber) Honey is Haru's pet dog that can speak only to her. Is it all in Haru’s head, or is Honey hiding it... (Read More)
Background on the REAL Okamoto Kitchen
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! Thanks for all the love so far on the Kickstarter. If you didn't know, the truck, along with some of the characters and situations, are actually based on the real life Okamoto Kitchen food truck and our experiences here in Los Angeles! If... (Read More)
The "Tough" Ones
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Yanki Boys are the "hardcore" food truck in LA... well at least they try to be. This team consists of a Japanese crew who never grew out of the old 80s “yanki” style for “delinquents” (not like that one baseball team). In modern day Japan,... (Read More)
Sexy Spaghetti Gals
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Ah yes. Spaghetti. The food of romance. Sexy Spaghetti is a truck consisting of women in their late 50s (and possibly beyond?), run by Ruby. They may be on the older side, but that hasn’t come in the way of their sprightly attitude! This often... (Read More)
Enter the Champion
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is Tetsu. Haru’s crus- er... childhood friend. He left Japan years ago and became a prominent player in the FGC. He’s a master of most games he touches. A true beast in his craft. It’s almost unreal. Haru has him to thank for her love of... (Read More)
The Diabolicos Crew
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Meet Javi and his food truck crew for Diabolicos. They specialize in Mexican cuisine and they’re the best on the block. Javi, being a business mastermind, is able to keep Diabolicos THRIVING in Los Angeles. His right hand man, Spike, ends up... (Read More)
Haru's Gaming Life
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
As some of you may know, our main character, Haru, is a REALLY BIG gamer. She's mostly into fighting games, but generally loves anything with a lot of action or battles. Her tastes derive from her childhood friend, Tetsu, who introduced her to games.... (Read More)
Over 60 PERCENT!
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you guys SO MUCH for the support in the past day! We went from 46% to over 60% in a SINGLE DAY and we're still climbing! We even got some love from the anime senpai themselves, Crunchyroll! Crunchyroll senpai noticed us! Less than 2 weeks away... (Read More)
BACKER TIER UPDATE - France, Germany, UK, Canada, & Japan added for all tiers!
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much for your feedback as well as your patience! Due to numerous requests, we have updated all the backer tiers to ship to FRANCE, GERMANY, UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA and JAPAN! We sincerely appreciate your support and believing in our... (Read More)
The Dumpling Diva Crew Process
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Here are some rough WIP sketches of Ling and the Dumpling Diva crew. Rodney's face could have gone a couple ways for the final image, but Ling and Laila largely remained the same throughout. (Read More)
The SECRET of Haru Umesaki's Beast Mode
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I've hacked the system, and now the whole world will know about Okamoto Kitchen's cover up of Haru Umesaki's beast mode. Does this anime waifu have a dark power within her? (Read More)
Okamoto Kitchen Food Truck Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Webtoon Series
January 8th - via: animenewsnetwork.com
Los Angeles based food truck Okamoto Kitchen launched a Kickstarter campaign on Monday to fund a 10-episode English-dubbed comic "webtoon" series. The project seeks to raise US$48,000. Okamoto Kitchen also streamed an "episode 0" for the project. The campaign will run until March 7. (Read More)
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