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Gokudou Meshi

極道めし

“Christmas Eve prison showdown: South Naniwa inmates battle annually for coveted New Year's dish.”

Manga10 volumes

Seinen, Gourmet2006 - 2012

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Christmas Eve prison showdown: South Naniwa inmates battle annually for coveted New Year's dish.

Criminals gather from all over the country in South Naniwa Prison. Every year on Christmas Eve, the men secretly gather inside the prison to compete. Everyone looks forward the excitement of the annual New Year's dish “Food” Battle! Who will win the coveted New Year's dish?

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Reel · 01 Cat. №BS-M16711

A Manga Publication

Format: 10 vol; ch × vol
Published: Jun 2006 – Aug 2012
Source: Manga; media type
Ref.: BS-M16711; catalog

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