Description: R to L (Japanese Style). "Weekly Time" magazine sets up a series of culinary battles between the "T zai News"'s "Ultimate Menu," represented by Yamaoka, and the "Teito Times"'s "Supreme Menu," represented by Kaibara Y zan, Yamaoka's father and nemesis. The ingredient this time is vegetables, specifically cabbages and turnips. Who will win the Vegetable Showdown? Later, Yamaoka and Kurita help Tomii's son get over his hatred of eggplant, and patch a rift between lovers using the power of asparagus. Manga writer and essayist extraordinaire Tetsu Kariya graduated from prestigious Tokyo University. Kariya was employed with a major advertising agency before making his debut as a manga writer in 1974 when he teamed up with legendary manga artist Ryoichi Ikegami to create Otoko Gumi (Male Gang). The worlds of food and manga were forever changed in 1983 when Kariya, together with artist Akira Hanasaki, created the immensely popular and critically acclaimed Oishinbo.
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EAN: 9781421521435
UPC: 9781421521435
ISBN: 9781421521435
MPN: N/A
Item Length: 20.6 cm
Book Title: Oishinbo: Vegetables, Vol. 5:A La Carte
Item Height: 210mm
Item Width: 146mm
Author: Tetsu Kariya
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Comics
Item Weight: 368g
Number of Pages: 268 Pages