![]() ![]() ![]() Readers join Yamaoka and his colleague and love interest Yūko Kurita as they travel across Japan researching recipes and essential elements in Japanese cuisine for the “Ultimate Menu.” You’ll learn a thing or two about the history of Japanese food by reading Oishinbo. The protagonist, Shirō Yamaoka, is a 27-year-old journalist working for the Tōzai News who is tasked to create the “Ultimate Menu.” Although Yamaoka appears lazy and uninterested in life and work, he transforms into a man of passion whenever food is the topic. ![]() The manga’s title is a play of the two Japanese words oishiī and kuishinbo, which means delicious and someone who loves to eat, respectively. If you not only want to learn about Japanese cuisine but also the history of chopsticks, tableware, and other cooking materials- this is the ideal manga to try! Oishinbo, a series that began in the 1980s, is a lengthy cooking manga that skyrocketed into fame on its release. ![]()
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