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New Oishinbo Anime Draws Mixed Reactions Over Character Designs

Original: 美味しんぼ

A new anime adaptation of Oishinbo, the classic Japanese manga about food and journalism, is airing for the first time in 34 years. While the adaptation reportedly stays faithful to the original manga, viewers are responding with surprise to the character designs and artwork style. Fans of the long-running series, which ran for decades in Big Comic Spirits, are debating whether the new look suits the beloved story of gourmet reporter Yuko Hirano and his food adventures.

Why now: The return of a beloved 34-year-old food manga to television has fans evaluating how its characters were redrawn for modern animation.

OishinboTetsu KariyaBig Comic SpiritsJapan

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