Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara Manga Gets TV Anime by J.C. Staff in 2027

Follow a beautiful girl(?) traveling the world's most dangerous spots for bizarre local dishes.

Mateo Henríquez·25/06/2026 20:29 2 min read 0 comments

Get ready for a wild ride. A manga about a stunning girl(?) who travels to the world's most hazardous zones just to eat weird local food is getting an anime. J.C. Staff is bringing Nabe ni Dangan wo Ukenagara (or Nabetama for short) to your TV screen in 2027. The announcement dropped with a teaser visual that promises chaos.

The Craziest Gourmet Adventure You'll Ever See

Forget your typical food anime. This is something else. The story follows Juntarō, a beautiful... person? The manga plays with that question. Their mission is simple: travel to dangerous places globally and taste strange, alluring local dishes. Their goal? To score 50,000 points of deliciousness. It's a non-fiction, chaotic, and hardcore gourmet report. Think Anthony Bourdain meets an action movie, but with a questionable sense of self-preservation.

From Web Manga to Top Rankings

The journey started in 2021 on Kadokawa's Comic Newtype web magazine. It quickly gained fans. The first volume hit shelves in January 2022, and by October 2024, it was already on its fifth volume. The manga's popularity is no joke. It landed in the top 20 list for male readers in the 2023 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook. That's a big deal in the manga world.

Why This Anime Will Hit Different

Let's be real. We've seen cooking shows. We've seen travel shows. But this? This combines both with a massive dose of danger. Imagine someone willingly going into a conflict zone just for a bowl of soup. It's absurd, thrilling, and oddly relatable for anyone who's ever traveled for food. J.C. Staff has a solid track record, so expect the animation to capture the tension and the... let's say, unique culinary experiences.

The 2027 release gives them plenty of time to get it right. The teaser visual is already sparking curiosity. Fans of unconventional stories and foodies with a taste for adventure should mark their calendars. This isn't just another anime; it's a passport to the world's most daring dinner tables.