Ep. 5: Yukihira faces Mimasaka in a semi-final shokugeki while revealing his dish
Aired on July 30, 2016
Yukihira is set to compete against Mimasaka in the semi-finals, with the contest structured as a shokugeki. Before the battle begins, Yukihira discloses the specific dish he intends to prepare for the match. This revelation raises questions about his strategy, as he must determine how to overcome Mimasaka's ability to perfectly profile his opponents and predict their culinary choices. The episode focuses on the tension of this upcoming confrontation and the tactical implications of Yukihira's transparency regarding his menu.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Souma faces Alice in the Fall Elections bento-themed main tournament match
- Ep. 2 · Megumi faces Kurokiba Ryou in a ramen-themed culinary duel following Souma's victory.
- Ep. 3 · Round 3 begins with Hayama Akira facing Arato Hisako after Round 2 concludes
- Ep. 4 · Takumi and Mimasaka engage in an unexpected culinary duel over identical dishes
- Ep. 5 · Yukihira faces Mimasaka in a semi-final shokugeki while revealing his dish
- Ep. 6 · Souma and Mimasaka's beef stew shokugeki commences with Mimasaka copying Souma's oxtail ingredient.
- Ep. 7 · The second semi-final round features a clash between Kurokiba Ryou and Hayama Akira.
- Ep. 8 · Souma faces tough competition in the finals against skilled rivals Hayama and Kurokiba.
- Ep. 9 · The Fall Elections Finals feature a historic three-way showdown involving unique pacific saury presentations.