Yakitate!! Japan, Volume 16

by Takashi Hashiguchi

Overview

Are you ready for the Iron Chef of bread?! Manga shall not live by bread alone.

In their first televised clash with Kirisaki's celebrity cooking unit, Team Pantasia proves that they're no pushovers, but the battle is far from won. Kirisaki convinces his crew to set aside personal differences and pull together to send Azuma's team packing in the next match. Will Pantasia be able to triumph over their opponent's delectable mango-curry bread with their own creation—one that draws its inspiration from Japan's ancient cultural heritage? And why is Kazuma's grandpa coming over for a visit?!

In their first televised clash with Kirisaki's celebrity cooking unit, Team Pantasia proves that they're no pushovers, but the battle is far from won. Kirisaki convinces his crew to set aside personal differences and pull together to send Azuma's team packing in the next match. Will Pantasia be able to triumph over their opponent's delectable mango

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781421522333
Publisher:	VIZ Media LLC
Publication date:	03/10/2009
Series:	Yakitate!! Japan Series , #16
Edition description:	Original
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	4.90(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	16 Years

About the Author

Takashi Hashiguchi was the recipient of Young Magazine Gekkan Shinjinsho (Newcomer’s Award) in 1987 from Kodansha and received an honorable mention for the Tetsuya Chiba Award. He made his debut in 1988 with Combat Teacher. Hashiguchi says that for a time he tried his hand at being a comedian, but differences with his partner led him to return to manga. His major works include Street Fighter II Bakusho Yon-koma Gag Gaiden (Street Fighter II Hilarious 4-panel Gag Outside Story), Chosoku Spinner (High Speed Spinner), Windmill, Scissors, and Yakitate!! Japan. His most recent series, Saijo no Meii (The Ultimate Great Doctor) is currently serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday.