Teuchi


 * Age: 43
 * Job: Cook
 * Relatives:
 * Ayame - Daughter
 * First Anime appearance: Episode 52

Teuchi is the owner of the Ichiraku Ramen Bar. His daughter is Ayame, and she works at his Ramen bar. Right befor the third stage of the Chunin Exam, he treated Naruto to an expensive bowl of ramen, which suprised him. Some months later, Ayame was kidnapped by Hakaku, who wanted Teuchi's recipe. The recipe was just to remove the bitter taste from the soup.