Shigeru Tsuchiyama: 669 books

The legendary chef Toshizo Kitakata feels the impending crisis about to hit The Kobe Goryokaku Tei and its self-righteous prodigy chef, Okita. Kitakata then fails to teach him the heart of the true chef and loses a cooking contest. Having lost all his confidence, Kitakata starts work at Hakurai Tei...

Yoshitsune Genda reaches the land of the origin of Tonkotsu Ramen, Kyushu. There, he learns of the problems Miran Hanada whom he trained with, is facing. He thought up and made Donbara ramen to save Miran's food stall, Ranran. But Miran's father, Kingoro, sold his food stall license to pay off his debt?!

After a gruelling first round the competitors are disappearing one buy one…Mantaro is getting closer to being the number one food fighter in the world… Don’t lose! Mantaro!!

AFter Mantaro was humiliatingly beaten in battle by the OKFF. After Mantaro was humiliatingly beaten in battle by the OKFF. He cuts all ties with the TFF, quit his company and disappeared... And starts doing underground food battles. He's going to win? Mantaro or the famous whale-inhale fighter? This time the menu is Ramen and Tuna bowls! Keep eating, Mantaro!

The battle of keeping the super popular ramen chain Tenshukaku unified rages on!! Hyodo continues to lead the chain with an iron fist, but the underlying game of success takes some unexpected turns. Sparks fly and ambitions collide when this ramen picaresque heads for it's shocking climax!

The charismatic owner of the super popular ramen chain Tenshukaku passes away suddenly in an accident! His wife is left to try and hold the business together with the four branch managers of the chain. In this situation, a new employee enters the picture. A man called Shinsuke Hyodo! Will he succeed, or will he be eaten alive...?! The stage is set for a battle of ambitions!

The Finals of The Kui-one Grand prix! Mantaro and George Hunter go all out to their stomachs' limits in this deciding match! Munch, munch, munch! The place of Japan’s top eater is waiting for you! Just a bit more! Mantaro!!

The famous food of the boat races… Gyusui!! Will its taste bring victory or defeat...?! Aiming to help a young girl racer struggling with losing weight, Hanjiro's Daicho ultimate diet food will explode!

Aki and Peter enlist the help of B-Gourment restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata to help their struggling Champon restaurant, Dejima-Ya. Looking to start over as a ramen restaurant, Toshizo has them cook lunch for a travelling circus troupe. The performers, however, are not at all pleased...

The former chef of Hakodate's Goryokakutei, Kitagata Toshizo! The man who has been contracted to completely turn around a restaurant on the verge of failing! When it comes to cooking techniques, ideas, and spirit he is unrivaled! Only those that can make it through Toshizo's earth shattering training will be able to gain footing on the road to revival.Then comes in another shop...!!

The Kui-one Grand Prix, Food fighters gather in Osaka to pass the preliminary battles. Mantaro teaches TFF members who struggle to pass the prelims the true meaning of food battle. This time the menu is, octopus dumplings, gyoza, tonkatsu and short cake! Eat it all up, Mantaro!!

Restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata helps Iwashi Kayutei, a washed up rakugoka and one-hit wonder comedian rebuild his struggling hamburg-steak business. Under Kitakata's training, Iwashi has regained a new sense of purpose as a chef. But, now low on capital, decides he must close his restaurant...

The protagonist is the second son of the Yanagiya Restaurant, Short tempered and has had a lot of problems with the police. He trained himself in the art of flavor through working at street stalls. His creative way of cooking gives a glimpse of his true potential. However after learning the difference...

Aki and Peter enlist the help of B-Gourment restaurant revival consultant Toshizo Kitakata to help their struggling Champon restaurant, Dejima-Ya. Looking to start over as a ramen restaurant, Toshizo has them cook lunch for a travelling circus troupe. The performers, however, are not at all pleased...