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Japan is one of the world's leading consumers of coffee, but most Japaneses don't venture beyond a few tried and true patterns. An unsual coffee connoisseur- the heir to a traditional Japanese teahouse - offers unique insights into the world of coffee and novel ways to enjoy this old favorite. (Source: MU)

Ando Natsu, whose dream is to become a patissiere, finds herself jobless after the shop owner's sudden death. She goes to Tokyo in search of another job at a confectionery but the recruiting period has just ended and there are no available positions. This is when she makes her first encounter with the well-established Japanese confectionery "Mangetsudo". It is run by the veteran confectioner Umekichi, Takezo, and Mitsuko, and they happened to be looking for a part-time worker. A number of chance events follow and Natsu starts working at Mangetsudo. Although her job is to serve customers, Natsu becomes interested in the world of Japanese confection. Having only worked in cake shops, everything is new to her and she is gradually drawn into the deepness and profoundness of Japanese confection. (Source: MU)

The daily life of Baek Mi with her interest in food and cooking. (Source: MU)

The series revolves around 26-year-old Yoshimi Iida, an ordinary worker who has a secret no one knows about: he lives for eating delicious food from around Japan that he orders online and has delivered to his house at night. (Source: ANN) Included one-shot: Volume 3: Sokosoko Aishiteru

A collection of stories based around the concept of meals.

Narusawa-kun, a loner with an ugly scar on his forehead, and a perpetual scowl on his face. Despite his scary looks, he has a soft spot for girls who enjoy their food. Watching a cute girl eating happily is his passion in life. One day, a mysterious Italian girl appears before Narusawa... and she just happens to have his "preferred way of eating"!? A sensational romantic comedy about a lonely guy and a cheerful girl! (Source: Silent Manga Audition)

"Nega"—It is a bizarre disease that develops by acting on the negative emotions of human beings. Symptoms vary from person to person and cannot be seen by ordinary humans. Church and Jed are unalike brothers whose livelihoods are doctors who specialize in "Nega." The two are looking for a "certain nega" for their beloved sister, Basil...!? A dark, sweet fantasy presented by the most notable writer, Matsuri Midou! (Source: Coamix, translated)

Ryouka Asamura, a sensible high school girl, “picks up” Mio Yoyama, a drunk office lady, on a dark street at night… (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Etsushi Ogawa. It was serialized in Kodansha's Comic Bom Bom, which was aimed at elementary-aged boys. Tenshi no Frypan received the 2007 Kodansha Manga Award for the kodomo category.

The manga centers on gourmet-loving high school student Teru Konda, who is also a newly-minted gangster of the Shimofuriniku yakuza group. He takes inspiration from yakuza life and puts it into his cooking, such as crafting a pasta dish that he associated with a man being tied up with rope. (Source: ANN)

From the day he was born until the moment he died, 25-year-old Yusuke Yahagi never had a say in his life. Even after being hit by a truck and sent to a new world, he was given a job he hadn't asked for: a dagashi-ya. But the cheap and tasty snacks that line his shop are different from those back in Japan. From Curry Rice Crackers to Anzu Sticks, each item comes with its own special effects. Unfortunately, this new world has no idea what dagashi are! It's up to Yahagi to teach them about the wonders of dagashi as he builds a new life for himself, selling his stat-boosting snacks to help adventurers in need and earning loyal customers—like the lively pink-haired Meryl, the mysterious man in the silver mask, and maybe even a witch or two...? (Source: J-Novel Club)

The story is set after the final confrontation between Shizuku and Tomine, with Shizuku now traveling the world and arriving at Paris and meeting a girl with a good nose. (Source: ANN)

Nakahara Mitsuboshi is a young man who holds many part-time jobs to pay for his mother's hospital fees. His world changes when he mistakenly gets a job at a French restaurant. Feeling challenged and intrigued, he sets off to delve into the world of French cuisine.

A Monster Strike spin-off manga featuring Lucifer working a part-time job and eating food.

Mutsuko Yamamori, the lone flower that brightens up the office. Secretly, she has a crush on her boss... But hang on, aren't her approaches a bit too extreme!? An age gap solved with virility-boosting meals! A fantasy-fueled, over-the-top office romcom dedicated to all the tired salarymen out there! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

When erotic novelist Haruka Enomura and shojo artist Miruku Nakata are brought together by their publisher to collaborate on a new manga, it seems like a perfect match—until the two meet in person and realize just how different they are! Haruka is a bit of a sadist with a cool-guy personality, and he immediately clashes with Miruku, who's something of a masochist and doesn't match his bright shojo style at all. There's one thing the two have in common, however—their love of gourmet food, especially the mail-order variety. Can their passion for amazing food bridge the gap between them? Or could food be the catalyst that causes their passions to boil over? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)