Oishinbo

Japanese: 美味しんぼ

Premiered: Fall 1988

Plot Summary: Oishinbo is a drama about newspaper reporters. The main character is a cynical food critic named Yamaoka. Oishinbo is a popular mainstream comic for adults in Japan. It is even mentioned in an episode of "Iron Chef."

Genre: Comedy,Slice of Life,Seinen

Aired: Oct 17, 1988 to Mar 17, 1992

MAL Score: 6.26

Status: Finished Airing

Synonyms: The Gourmet