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Ichiraku Ramen is a common setting for various scenes throughout the series, often being visited by Uzumaki Naruto between arcs. An anime episode is dedicated to the bar, where in Ayame is kidnapped and Uzumaki Naruto and his friends must create a perfect ramen recipe for a ransom. Using ninjutsu, Choji, Sakura, and Naruto make a perfect recipe. At the end of the episode, the all menu is updated to include the diet ramen, which attracts almost every female character’s from the series to the Shop.
In the anime, Ayame convinces her father to convert the Shop into a tsukemen shop, much to Uzumaki Naruto’s dismay, though nothing is changed.
