In Japan, a country rich with visual storytelling, food has skyrocketed as a genre of manga — and the stories often depict a struggle for... Food Manga: Where Culture, Conflict And Cooking All Collide ...

In Japan, you can find comics about almost any subject under the sun. Little wonder then that the land of ramen and sushi also has a thriving subgenre of comics devoted to food. While the English ...

Chapter 0 is an in medias res chapter that starts after Akai Haato already found herself transported to another world. It is only four pages long, and it confirms that Shirogane Noel, Shiranui Flare, ...

In Japan, nearly every interest has a manga dedicated to it, whether it's sports, music or shooting pool. So it's no wonder that food, which has always been tied to Japan's cultural identity, has ...

In Japan, a country rich with visual storytelling, food has skyrocketed as a genre of manga — and the stories often depict a struggle for self-improvement. In Japan, nearly every interest has a manga ...

Shokugeki no Soma is about a boy named Sōma Yukihira who dreams of becoming a chef. In Japan, nearly every interest has a manga dedicated to it, whether it's sports, music or shooting pool. So it's no ...

Listen to the Story on Morning Edition: http://pd.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2016/08/20160808_me_food_manga_where_culture_conflict_and_cooking_all_collide.mp3 In ...