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Yūto Tsukuda & Shun Saeki2012–2019

Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma

Soma Yukihira, cook at his family's diner, enrolls in an elite culinary academy where everything is settled through cooking duels.

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315chapters
36volumes
7years in the Jump
14times it opened the magazine

What it is about

Food Wars! debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump issue 2196 on November 26, 2012. Written by Yūto Tsukuda and illustrated by Shun Saeki, the series follows Soma Yukihira, a boy who enrolls in Japan's most elite culinary school and aims to reach the top through cooking battles called "Shokugeki." Known for its dramatic food reactions and culinary creativity, the series ran for 36 volumes. Its debut issue also carried Kochikame, One Piece and Naruto.

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Its story in the Jump

4 sagas, from its first chapter to its last one in the Weekly

  1. DebutChapter 1WSJ No. 2196 · November 26, 2012See that issue →
  2. 2012–2014 · Ch. 1–68 · 69 issuesTotsuki Academy Arc From vol. 1
  3. 2014–2016 · Ch. 69–167 · 99 issuesAutumn Elections Arc From vol. 9
  4. 2016–2017 · Ch. 168–239 · 72 issuesHokkaido Arc From vol. 20
  5. 2017–2019 · Ch. 240–315 · 76 issuesBLUE Arc From vol. 28
  6. Final chapterChapter 315WSJ No. 2511 · June 17, 2019See that issue →

Position in the magazine

The Jump orders its table of contents by reader votes: the higher up, the more popular · issue-by-issue data from 2016

Its position each year · taller is better · pick a year

24thof 26 series in 2019

It finished behind Tokyo Shinobi Squad and ahead of I'm From Japan.

Average
16.8
whole year
Issues
26
in 2019
Best
12th
once
Color pages
4
issues
  1. 22 n ne0;lation 16.3
  2. 23 T Tokyo Shinobi Squad 16.5
  3. 24 Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma 16.8
  4. 25 I I'm From Japan 16.9
  5. 26 B Beast Children 17.3
1st5th10th15th20th21stNo. 1No. 8No. 13No. 18No. 24No. 29No. 34No. 40No. 45No. 50No. 521st5th10th15th20th21stNo. 1No. 13No. 24No. 34No. 45No. 52

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Main characters

With their birthday: share it with any of them?

  • Soma Yukihira November 6November 6 Soma Yukihira幸平創真
  • Erina Nakiri March 23March 23 Erina Nakiri薙切えりな
  • Megumi Tadokoro December 19December 19 Megumi Tadokoro田所恵

Character data: AniList

Character birthdays

29 characters from Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, month by month

Next birthday: Soma Yukihira, November 6 in 10 days

  1. October

    1. 14Hisako Arato
    2. 15Rindo Kobayashi

  2. November

    1. 6Soma Yukihira
    2. 25Zenji Marui

  3. December

    1. 4Fumio Daimido
    2. 7Jouichiro Yukihira
    3. 19Megumi Tadokoro

  4. January

    1. 6Nene Kinokuni
    2. 23Alice Nakiri
See the rest of the year (8 months)

  1. February

    1. 11Chika Amatori
    2. 11Saito Somei

  2. March

    1. 23Erina Nakiri
    2. 31Senzaemon Nakiri

  3. April

    1. 2Eishi Tsukasa
    2. 3Gin Dojima
    3. 20Kojiro Shinomiya

  4. May

    1. 2Satoshi Isshiki
    2. 4Ikumi Mito
    3. 10Azami Nakiri
    4. 27Terunori Kuga

  5. June

    1. 17Ryoko Sakaki

  6. July

    1. 7Akira Hayama
    2. 19Takumi Aldini
    3. 19Isami Aldini

  7. August

    1. 2Asahi Saiba
    2. 20Ryo Kurokiba
    3. 21Momo Akanegakubo

  8. September

    1. 2Shun Ibusaki
    2. 15Yuki Yoshino

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