TV anime "Shin Chuka Ichiban!" to start airing on January 11 (Mon.) 2nd season, episode 1 synopsis & advance scene cuts revealed!

TV anime "Shin Chuka Ichiban! The synopsis of the first episode (episode 13) and advance scene cuts from the second season of the TV anime "Shin Chuka Ichiban!

The serialization of "Chuka Ichiban! . Later, "Shin Chuka Ichiban! started with the beginning of the main character Mao's new journey, and was serialized until 1999.
In 1997, it was made into an anime in Japan, and from 1999, it was broadcast on TV stations in about 80% of the cities in mainland China. Its popularity in China continues to grow, and the total number of views on Chinese distribution sites has exceeded 600 million.

⇒ TV animation "Shin Chuka Ichiban! The second season will first air on January 11 (Mon.)! Distribution information and PV also arrived!

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And the second season of TV anime "Shin Chuka Ichiban! will start airing on January 11, 2021 (Monday) on TOKYO MX and other stations. The first episode (episode 13) has been revealed.

will air on TOKYO MX from 25:10 on January 11 (Mon.), on MBS from 26:40 on January 11 (Mon.), and on BS Nichinichi Telecasting from 24:00 on January 13 (Wed.).

Synopsis & advance scene cuttings
The 1st episode of the 2nd season (Episode 13) "Super Tofu Fight!
＜Synopsis.
Mao's group and the culinary world behind the scenes compete for the legendary kitchen equipment in the "Huangpu River Loulin Ship Banquet Cooking Battle," and each side wins one game and loses one game. The final showdown is between Mao and Shao-An, who has a close relationship with Shao-An. The theme was tofu!
However, on the eve of the final battle, something happened to the soybeans that Mao had prepared.... What is the dish that Mao, who got a hint to turn the unexpected disaster into a blessing, served up?

Work Information
TV animation "Shin Chuka Ichiban! 2nd season

＜Broadcast Information
TOKYO MX: Every week (Monday) from 25:10
MBS: Every (Mon.) 26:40～
BS Nichinichi Tele: Every week (Wed.) 24:00

<Distribution information
Following the first season, the second season will be distributed through dAnime Store, Amazon Prime Video, and other distribution services!
⇒ List of distribution services

<Story
Nineteenth century China. The main character, Liu Maoxing, is the youngest person in history to pass the "Special Kitchen Master Exam," which is considered to be the highest culinary qualification in China. At the suggestion of his master Chou Yu, he travels around Southwest China with his fellow chef Shirou and Meili, the red star, to broaden his horizons as a chef.
Returning to the "Yang Sen Liquor House" in Guangzhou, Mao decides to fight the "underworld" with his new friends, Shell and Leung, whose ambition is to "control people with food".
In the process, he learns the secret of the eight "legendary kitchen tools" that are said to protect the Chinese culinary world. In the past, Mao's mother, Pai, wished for the happiness of all people and waged a fierce battle against the "underworld".
Inheriting her mother's legacy, Mao and her four friends embark on a grand journey to protect the "legendary kitchen tools" scattered all over the Chinese continent from the "underworld". --The story is told through the eyes of a young boy who is a master of the art of cooking.

<Cast
Mao: Natsumi Fujiwara
Meily: Ai Chino
Shirou: Yukiyo Fujii
Shell: Yuichi Nakamura
Leon: Tomokazu Sugita
Fay: Junya Enoki Kaiyu: Daisuke Namikawa
Arkan: Hiroki Yasumoto
Ensei: Kenjiro Tsuda
Juchi: Daisuke Ono
Mila: Aya Endo
and others

<Staff> (Japanese only)
Original story: "Shin Chuka Ichiban! (from Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine")
Director/Series Composition: Itsuro Kawasaki
Character Design：Saki Hasegawa
Music: Jun Ichikawa
Animation Production Cooperation: Production I.G
Animation Production: NAS
Planning/Production: JY Animation

Opening Theme Song: "Tough Heart" by Aika Kobayashi
Ending Theme Song: "COLORS" by Humbleders

(c)Etsushi Ogawa, Kodansha / "Shin Chuka Ichiban! Production Committee