Food Wars!

A culinary school battle story about diner-raised chef Soma Yukihira, who enters the elite Totsuki Culinary Academy and aims for its summit through competitions with friends and formidable rivals.

Genre:: 料理 / 学園 / バトル / 青春
Medium:: Manga / Anime

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After middle-school graduation — Totsuki transfer examMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma enters Totsuki Culinary Academy

After his father Joichiro closes their diner and sends him away to train, Soma Yukihira takes Totsuki Culinary Academy's transfer exam, judged by Erina Nakiri, and begins life at the school.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ第1期第2話神の舌（ゴッドタン）Ch. — Official Season 1 Episode 2 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真幸平城一郎薙切えりな入学編入試験遠月学園高校1年物語開始時

First year — soon after enrollmentMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma joins the Polar Star Dormitory

Seeking student housing, Soma passes dorm matron Fumio Daimido's cooking test. He joins Polar Star Dormitory and begins living with Megumi Tadokoro, Satoshi Isshiki, and the others.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ第1期第4話極星のマリアCh. — Official Season 1 Episode 4 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真田所恵一色慧大御堂ふみ緒極星寮入寮仲間高校1年入学直後

First year — Totsuki training campMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma and Megumi challenge Shinomiya to an unofficial Food War

To save Megumi from expulsion during the Totsuki training camp, Soma challenges alumnus Kojiro Shinomiya. With Megumi as head chef, they stake their places at school on an unofficial Food War.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ第1期第12話ひと皿の記憶Ch. — Official Season 1 Episode 12 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真田所恵四宮小次郎堂島銀合宿非公式食戟退学危機高校1年遠月離宮合宿

First year — Autumn Elections preliminariesMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma advances from the curry preliminaries

In the Autumn Elections curry preliminaries, Soma competes against spice specialist Akira Hayama and the other first-years. His original curry earns him a place in the main tournament alongside Ryo Kurokiba.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ第1期第24話戦士たちの宴Ch. — Official Season 1 Episodes 19–24 synopses. ↗

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幸平創真葉山アキラ黒木場リョウ汐見潤秋の選抜カレー予選突破高校1年1学期終了後

First year — Autumn Elections finalMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Akira Hayama wins the Autumn Elections

Soma, Hayama, and Kurokiba contest the final with Pacific saury dishes. Hayama wins by expressing himself as a chef beyond his command of aroma, and Soma turns the defeat into motivation to improve.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ弐ノ皿第10話新たなる『玉』Ch. — Conclusion covered by the official Second Plate Episode 10 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真葉山アキラ黒木場リョウ秋の選抜決勝秋刀魚高校1年秋

First year — final day of the stagiaireMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma completes his stagiaire at SHINO's TOKYO

During a week-long placement at Shinomiya's SHINO's TOKYO, Soma absorbs French technique in a professional kitchen. He joins the new-dish competition, earns Shinomiya's recognition, and passes his stagiaire.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ弐ノ皿第13話威風堂々Ch. — Official Second Plate Episode 13 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真四宮小次郎スタジエールフランス料理研修修了高校1年秋の選抜後

First year — immediately after the Moon FestivalMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Azami Nakiri takes control of Totsuki

After Soma challenges Terunori Kuga during the Moon Festival, a majority of the Elite Ten backs Azami Nakiri. Azami becomes Totsuki's new director and begins imposing Central's control over culinary education.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ餐ノ皿第6話囚われの女王Ch. — Official Third Plate Episode 6 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真薙切薊薙切えりな久我照紀月饗祭政変中枢美食機関高校1年学園祭後

First year — third round of the advancement examMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma defeats Hayama in a rematch and remains at Totsuki

During Azami's advancement exam, Soma faces Hayama—now a Central Elite Ten member—in a bear-meat rematch. He defeats a rival who had nearly lost his own culinary identity and advances.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ餐ノ皿第18話誰が為にCh. — Conclusion covered by the official Third Plate Episodes 17–18 synopses. ↗

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幸平創真葉山アキラ堂島銀進級試験再戦熊肉高校1年進級試験

First year — first day of the Regiment de CuisineMajorOfficialSource confirmed

The rebel alliance begins its Regiment de Cuisine against Central

To reverse the expulsions and defeat Azami's regime, Soma assembles an eight-chef rebel team including Isshiki and Megishima. Their Regiment de Cuisine against the Elite Ten begins with Totsuki's future at stake.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ餐ノ皿第22話決戦の地へCh. — Official Third Plate Episode 22 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真薙切えりな一色慧女木島冬輔薙切薊連隊食戟反逆者連合十傑高校1年決戦

First year — after the Regiment de Cuisine finalMajorOfficialSource confirmed

The rebels win and a new Elite Ten is formed

Soma and Erina's combined course defeats Eishi Tsukasa and Rindo Kobayashi, giving the rebels victory. Azami steps down, Erina becomes director, and Soma takes the First Seat of the new Elite Ten.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ神ノ皿第12話新生『遠月十傑』Ch. — Conclusion covered by the official Fourth Plate Episode 12 synopsis. ↗

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幸平創真薙切えりな司瑛士小林竜胆薙切薊連隊食戟勝利新十傑総帥就任高校1年神ノ皿終幕

Second year — first termMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma's match with instructor Suzuki reveals Saiba Asahi

Advancing to his second year as First Seat, Soma passes a beach-house final exam with the new Elite Ten. He is then challenged by instructor Suzuki and learns that the man is Saiba Asahi.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ豪ノ皿第3話真夜中の料理人（ノワール）Ch. — Official Fifth Plate Episodes 1–3 synopses. ↗

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幸平創真才波朝陽薙切えりな遠月十傑進級期末試験非公式食戟高校2年夏

Second year — THE BLUE finalMajorOfficialSource confirmed

Soma and Erina face each other in the BLUE final

After advancing through the global BLUE tournament, Soma and Erina meet in the final. Seeing Erina crushed by the pressure to save her mother Mana, Soma cooks a dish for her that embodies his reason for continuing to cook.

Vol.TVアニメ食戟のソーマ豪ノ皿第13話食戟のソーマCh. — Official Fifth Plate Episode 13 synopsis. ↗

幸平創真薙切えりな薙切真凪才波朝陽THE BLUE決勝料理人の原点高校2年豪ノ皿終幕

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