“Hawaiian self-taught sushi chef Yugo travels to Japan to surpass his late mother and master sushi.”
Sushi Empire
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Hawaiian self-taught sushi chef Yugo travels to Japan to surpass his late mother and master sushi.
"I don't know Japan or Tokyo, but I do know good sushi!" Yugo Matsuda Irving's dream is to surpass his late mother as a sushi chef. Living in Hawaii has given him plenty of opportunities to make sushi but he's always dreamed of going to Japan where his mother trained as a chef. One day, he's finally given the chance when he receives an invitation from his mother's former partner, the owner of the greatest sushi restaurant in Japan. How far will self-taught Yugo make it in the cut-throat sushi industry? (Source: Comikey Media)
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A Manga Publication
- Published Sep 2019 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M79786 catalog