The budding chefs of Tōtsuki Culinary Academy will face an entirely new set of challenges in Food Wars! The Third Plate, the 3rd season of the TV anime adaptation based on the gourmet battle manga written by Yūto Tsukuda and illustrated by Shun Saeki, which is coming the Crunchyroll in October of 2017.

Like the previous two seasons of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma, Food Wars! The Third Plate is directed by Yoshitomo Yonetani and features animation by J.C. Staff. The series debuts on Japanese TV in October of 2017, and it will also be part of Crunchyroll's Fall 2017 simulcast line-up. Crunchyroll describes the story of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma as follows:





Shokugeki no Soma centers on Yukihira Soma, a middle school student who is determined to surpass his father’s culinary skills. One day, his father decides to close down their family restaurant and hone his skills in Europe. Before leaving he enrolls Soma in an elite culinary school that is extremely difficult to enter with a graduation rate of only 10 percent. Will Soma be able to improve his skills, or will the kitchen prove to be too hot?

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