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Toriko (manga by Shimabukuro)

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Alternative title:
トリコ (Japanese)
美食獵人 TORIKO (Chinese (Taiwan))
Themes: chefs, culinary, fighting
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: In the world of Toriko, many extravagant and delicious ingredients exist in the most dangerous places, and it is up to the Bishoku-ya, or Gourmet Food Providers, to hunt down these animals and plants in the face of danger. Toriko is one such Bishoku-ya, taking his place as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Bishoku-ya with his immense strength and appetite. Together with Komatsu, a timid chef trianed in the art of preparing food; Coco, the poisonous Bishoku-ya who can see the future; Terry Cloth, the offspring of a clone of the long-extinct Battle Wolf; and many more, Toriko takes on job after job while searching for the foods great enough to make it into his dream full-course meal.
User Ratings: 58 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 9 votes (Eng:9)
 Excellent: 14 votes (Eng:13, sub:1)
 Very good: 12 votes (Eng:10, sub:2)
 Good: 12 votes (Eng:11, others:1
1 Spanish
)
 Decent: 4 votes (Eng:3, dub:1)
 So-so: 4 votes (Eng:4)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: 3 votes (Eng:3)
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 147 users, rank: #596 (of 6694)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.741 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.7865, rank: #1665 (of 7414)
Weighted mean: 7.664 (Very good−), rank: #2052 (of 7414) (seen all: 8.33 / seen some: 7.37 / won't finish: 5.68)
Bayesian estimate: 7.666 (Very good−), rank: #1124 (of 3483)
Number of tankoubon: 43
Chapter titles: We have 399
Vintage:
2008-05-19 to 2016-11-21 (serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump)
2010-01-05 (North America - serialized in Shonen Jump)
Release dates: We have 160
Links: We have 1
Reviews:
Toriko GN 17 (Sep 15, 2013)
Toriko GN 16 (Jul 27, 2013)
Toriko GN 12 (Oct 23, 2012)
Toriko GN 9 (Aug 4, 2012)
Toriko GN 7 (Nov 28, 2011)
Toriko GN 1 (Sep 8, 2010)
News: Show:
Viz Media Panel (Oct 16, 2011)
Weekly Wrapup 31/5 - 5/6 (Jun 6, 2011)
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Graphic novel
    Toriko (GN 1) 2010-06-01 (from $7.99)
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    Toriko (GN 8) 2012-02-07 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 9) 2012-04-03 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 10) 2012-06-05 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 11) 2012-08-07 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 12) 2012-10-02 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 13) 2012-12-04 (from $18.10)
    Toriko (GN 14) 2013-02-05 (from $7.99)
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    Toriko (GN 16) 2013-06-04 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 17) 2013-08-06 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 18) 2013-10-01 (from $7.99)
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    Toriko (GN 30) 2015-10-06 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 31) 2015-12-01 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 32) 2016-02-02 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 33) 2016-04-05 (from $7.99)
    Toriko (GN 34) 2016-06-07 (from $9.89)
    Toriko (GN 35) 2016-08-02 (from $9.99)
    Toriko - Deployment!! (GN 36) 2016-11-01 (from $8.79)
    Toriko - Signs of Life!! (GN 37) 2017-02-07 (from $9.99)
    Toriko - To the Back Channel!! (GN 38) 2017-05-02 (from $9.99)
    Toriko - The Creature Known As Neo!! (GN 39) 2017-08-01 (from $8.51)
    Toriko - Those Tears!! (GN 40) 2017-11-07 (from $9.99)
    Toriko (GN 41) 2018-02-06 (from $9.17)
    Toriko (GN 42) 2018-05-01 (from $9.99)
    Toriko (GN 43) 2018-08-07 (from $9.69)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Shueisha
English staff
English cast
Translation: Christine Dashiell

Adaptation:
Hope Donovan (vols. 1-16)
Design:
Matt Hinrichs (vols. 8-33)
Sam Elzway (vols. 1-8)
Veronica Casson (vols. 34-43)
Editing:
Alexis Kirsch (vols. 1-9)
Hope Donovan (vols. 9-28; Shonen Jump Edition, vols. 29-35)
Marlene First (vol 29-)
Touch-up Art & Lettering:
Chiara Antonelli (Graphic Novel Edition, vols. 34, 38-43)
Elena Diaz (Graphic Novel Edition, vols. 19-33, 35-37)
Erika Terriquez (Shonen Jump Edition, vols. 20-43)
Jim Keefe (vols. 1-4)
Maui Girl (vols. 5-18)
Paolo Gattone (Graphic Novel Edition, vols. 34, 38-43)
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Licensed by: Viz Media
French staff
French companies
(none)
Publisher: KAZÉ
French cast
(none)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Translation: Ayako Koike (Planeta DeAgostini)
Publisher: Planeta DeAgostini Comics (Spain)
Translation: Daruma Serveis Lingüístics (Planeta DeAgostini)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian cast
Italian staff
Translation: YUPA
(none)
Italian companies
German staff
German cast
Translation: Jürgen Seebeck
(none)
German companies
Publisher: Kazé Germany
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Publisher: Panini Comics (Brazil)
Portuguese cast
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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