Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma | |
![]() Cover of the first tankōbon volume, featuring Soma Yukihira | |
食戟のソーマ (Shokugeki no Sōma) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Yūto Tsukuda |
Illustrated by | Shun Saeki |
Published by | Shueisha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Jump Comics |
Magazine |
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English magazine | |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | November 26, 2012 – August 29, 2019 |
Volumes | 36 |
Light novel | |
Shokugeki no Sōma: ~à la carte~ | |
Written by | Michiko Itō |
Illustrated by | Shun Saeki |
Published by | Shueisha |
Imprint | Jump j-Books |
Demographic | Male |
Original run | February 4, 2014 – April 3, 2015 |
Volumes | 3 |
Manga | |
Shokugeki no Sōma: L'étoile | |
Written by | Michiko Itō |
Illustrated by | Taiki Asatoki |
Published by | Shueisha |
Magazine | Shōnen Jump+ |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | March 3, 2015 – June 21, 2019 |
Volumes | 8 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yoshitomo Yonetani |
Produced by |
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Written by | Shōgo Yasukawa |
Music by | Tatsuya Kato |
Studio | J.C.Staff |
Licensed by | |
Original network | TBS, MBS, CBC, BS-TBS, Animax, Tokyo MX, BS11 |
English network | |
Original run | April 4, 2015 – September 26, 2020 |
Episodes | 86 |
Light novel | |
Shokugeki no Sōma: ~Fratelli Aldini~ | |
Written by | Michiko Itō |
Illustrated by | Shun Saeki |
Published by | Shueisha |
Imprint | Jump j-Books |
Demographic | Male |
Published | October 2, 2015 |
Video games | |
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Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma (Japanese: 食戟のソーマ, Hepburn: Shokugeki no Sōma, lit. 'Sōma of the Shokugeki') is a Japanese manga series written by Yūto Tsukuda and illustrated by Shun Saeki. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from November 2012 to June 2019. Its chapters were compiled in 36 tankōbon volumes published by Shueisha. The series follows an aspiring chef who enrolls in an elite culinary school where students take part in cooking competitions. Yuki Morisaki also works as a contributor, providing the recipes for the series. The manga is licensed by Viz Media in North America, who has been releasing the volumes digitally since March 2014, and released the first volume in print in August 2014.
An anime adaptation produced by J.C.Staff aired between April and September 2015. A second season, titled Food Wars! The Second Plate aired between July and September 2016. The first cour of the third season, titled Food Wars! The Third Plate, aired between October and December 2017. The second half aired between April and June 2018. A fourth season, titled Food Wars! The Fourth Plate, aired between October and December 2019. The fifth and final season, titled Food Wars! The Fifth Plate, aired between April and September 2020. The series has also had a pair of video games released in 2015.
By March 2020, the manga had over 20 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series. The series has received positive reactions to the narrative and genuine recipes depicted.
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