MOMOYA TV-Ads105-1975-The Great King Menma

Time: 30 sec.

Product Name: MENMA

Description of Product: MENMA, originated in China, is a sliced bamboo shoot, seasoned with sesame oil, red chili pepper oil, salt and sugar etc. In Japan, it is quite common to eat Menma with Ramen noodles.

Year: 1975

Advertiser: Momoya Co., Ltd.

Advertising Agency: YOMIKO Advertising Inc.

Production Company: Cinq Co., Ltd.

Description of Title: This title, “The Great King Menma”, is a sort of a wordplay which used the phonic similarity of two words; one is “Enma”, a great king or a ruler of the underworld in Buddhism, and the other is “Menma”, the product name of this TV ad.