tl;dr: Honestly, not bad for a manga about high school competitive eating. Funny at times. At least read up to volume 3.
This manga is about a competitive eating club. It follows a typical sports manga plot, train, go to competitions, regionals, nationals, whatever. It does have information about professional eating like stretching your stomach and keeping it stretched out. Makes it seem miserable which I am sure it is.
It does have some funny moments. I wasn't laughing out loud but it made me chuckle. Competitive eating sports manga may seem like a joke but
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 Alternative TitlesSynonyms: Super Food Bowl Japanese: 大食い甲子園 More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 6
Chapters: 53
Status: Finished
Published: Jun 18, 2010 to Jul 1, 2011
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Tsuchiyama, Shigeru (Story & Art) StatisticsScore: N/A1 (scored by - users) 1 indicates a weighted score. Ranked: #484442 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #36208
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Jan 19, 2023
I normally like this authors works, he's pretty passionate about food and manages to make what seem like really mediocre stories on paper work out but he kind of fumbled on this one.
If you have no prior knowledge of his other works, the character overlaps and their important are lost on you but the guest stars and in universe cross overs are barely touched on anyways so your left asking yourself what the point is regardless. The gathering of food club members is a breeze, the training is a breeze and the tournaments are pretty skimmed over too which is dumb because that is the ... |
