Cook of the Mercenary Corp
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Japanese Title
Youheidan no Ryouriban
傭兵団の料理番Publisher: Shufunotomosha
Author: Ko Kawai
Illustrator: Shiki Douji
Genres: Fantasy, Cooking, Adventure, Romance, Slice of Life, Action
Total Numbers of Volumes so Far: 19
Synopsis:
I like cooking. But when I was coming back from shopping, I got lost and ended up being the cook of a mercenary unit. I don’t know why this happened but in order to survive, I will make delicious meals… This is the story of the heroic unit which became a legend in the future and the amazing cook who continued to support them.Why?:
You know the story, a Japanese citizen is suddenly transported to another world. However, the protagonist has no cheats or magical powers granted, but is only armed with his cooking skills. Through his skills and attentiveness, he is able to win over the mercenary group he encounters and becomes a trusted companion to them.
The series follows the exploits of the group as they start from lowly mercenaries to becoming the heads of a powerful kingdom. Each chapter takes the time to get to know the pivotal characters: the mercenaries as well as the MC's effect on them. It is both a nice slice of life story with both action, humor, and of course good food.