Otakon report: Culinary Manga

[ekaterin24]

Apparently there's a gazillion manga about food:

About various noodles: including a factual manga about the invention of cup noodles, Soba Man, and a sensual manga by Est Em (of "Seduce Me After the Show") about women who eat udon (which I must say are pretty darn sensual noodles

Comments

[havocmangawip]

Human drives (not a complete list)
Food
Sex/Procreation
Material goods
Shelter

But food is right up there... probably before sex for most people. :) Thanks for the list!

[ekaterin24]

Hence desserts with names like "Better than Sex Brownies."

[evil_chicobo]

Thanks for the food manga rundown! I've been reading Silver Spoon lately and was wondering about what other food-centric manga were out there- this is a good starting point.

[proudcockatrice]

Comparing wine to Queen? I dunno... I think Freddie Mercury's better than even a fine French wine, aside from that whole being dead thing.