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Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara

The manga 'Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara' has been announced for a TV anime adaptation by studio J.C.Staff, targeting a 2027 broadcast. The announcement was made in June 2026 with a teaser visual, and the manga continues serialization.

Synthesized from 2 Yomimono stories · updated 1d ago

The manga 'Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara' (also known as 'Nabetama') is being adapted into a television anime by studio J.C.Staff, with a planned debut in 2027. The adaptation was announced on June 25, 2026, via the manga's official X account, which also released a teaser visual. The series is written by Juntarō Aoki and illustrated by Shin Moriyama. It is described as a 'non-fiction, chaos, hard gourmet report' comic following the protagonist Juntarō, a character who perceives all humans as beautiful girls due to excessive exposure to 2D media, as they travel to dangerous locations worldwide to sample unusual local dishes in pursuit of '50,000 points of deliciousness.'

The manga began serialization on Kadokawa's Comic Newtype web magazine in 2021, and Kadokawa has published five compiled volumes as of October 2024. It was listed among the top 20 manga for male readers in the 2023 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook. Aoki commented on the adaptation, calling it 'one of the craziest Manga ever' and expressing anticipation for overseas reactions. To coincide with the anime announcement, Amazon ran a 50% off sale on Kindle volumes 1-4 and a 50% points back campaign.

Key facts

TV anime adaptation announced
The manga is getting a television anime adaptation.
Animation studio
J.C.Staff is handling the animation.
Broadcast target year
The anime is planned for a 2027 broadcast.
Manga creators
Written by Juntarō Aoki and illustrated by Shin Moriyama.
Serialization start
The manga began serialization in 2021 on Kadokawa's Comic Newtype web magazine.
Compiled volumes
Five compiled volumes have been published as of October 2024.
Kono Manga ga Sugoi! recognition
Listed among the top 20 manga for male readers in the 2023 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook.
Amazon promotion
Amazon ran a 50% off sale on Kindle volumes 1-4 and a 50% points back campaign to coincide with the announcement.

Timeline

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1d ago

Nabe Ni Dangan Wo Ukenagara Manga Gets TV Anime Adaptation for 2027

The manga 'Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara' has been announced for a TV anime adaptation, with J.C.Staff handling animation and a 2027 broadcast target. To coincide, Amazon is running a 50% off sale on Kindle volumes 1-4 and a 50% points back campaign. The series is a nonfiction gourmet report comic with a surreal premise.

Jun 25

Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara TV Anime Announced for 2027

The manga "Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara" (also known as "Nabetama") is getting a television anime adaptation by studio J.C.Staff, with a planned debut in 2027. The announcement was made on June 25, 2026, via the manga's official X account, which also released a teaser visual. The series is written by Juntarō Aoki and illustrated by Shin Moriyama. It is described as a "non-fiction, chaos, hard gourmet report" comic following the protagonist Juntarō, a character who perceives all humans as beautiful girls due to excessive exposure to 2D media, as they travel to dangerous locations worldwide to sample unusual local dishes in pursuit of "50,000 points of deliciousness." The manga began serialization on Kadokawa's Comic Newtype web magazine in 2021, and Kadokawa has published five compiled volumes as of October 2024. It was listed among the top 20 manga for male readers in the 2023 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook. Aoki commented on the adaptation, calling it "one of the craziest Manga ever" and expressing anticipation for overseas reactions.