What is Shokugeki no Souma?
Is an ongoing Japanese shōnen manga series written by Yūto Tsukuda and illustrated by Shun Saeki(hentai artiest). Yuki Morisaki also works as a collaborator, providing the recipes for the series and it was number three in the Nationwide Bookstore Employees Recommended Comics of 2014.
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What is the story?
Yukihira Souma's dream is to become a full-time chef in his father's restaurant and surpass his father's culinary skill. But just as Yukihira graduates from middle schools his father, Yukihira Jouichirou, closes down the restaurant to cook in Europe. Although downtrodden, Souma's fighting spirit is rekindled by a challenge from Jouichirou which is to survive in an elite culinary school where only 10% of the students graduate. Can Souma survive?
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Air Date: April 3rdShokugeki no Soma was green lit to have an Anime Adaptation, which will be airing in 2015. The announcement was made in the 2014 49th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump. The anime will be produced by J.C Staff A trailer was released at the 2015 Jump Festa.
Director:Yoshitomo Yonetani (Gaogaigar, Betterman)
Series Composition:Shogo Yasukawa (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
Character Design:Tomoyuki SHITAYA(Kiss×sis, Bakuman)
Studio: J.C.STAFF (Toradora, To aru Kagaku no Railgun)
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