Man I love this chapter so much, it's clearly about Saizeriya (the Italian-esque family restaurant chain), if the name isn't clear enough. The title page gives it away, only and I mean ONLY Saizeriya have those foods exactly look like that in the whole Japan.
This one is soo true, it even...
That's it? Where's the rest of it?
Seriously this feels like the chapter 0 or the beginning of chapter 1 before the series' title reveal on a double-spread colored pages.
Hello again! As mentioned on previous chapter's comments, I am considering trying it again. Shibuya is one train away from my place and has been my favorite place, so finding the place was an easy feat.
So Ponten (also written as Pon10) is a cafe-izakaya-restaurant hybrid in Shibuya. I...
Damn another Covid ruining passionate sporty students.
Also reminded me by that viral ad/commercial of Calorie Mate that has similar spirit with this, with a song made by Orangestar. Always got me into tears every time I watch it.
Thanks a lot for the translation.
Shibuya, eh? It's been known as the tourist trap with touristy prices in recent decade, and this chapter kind of makes me thinking of it, despite Shibuya is an area I can say "my turf" that I know a lot of it along with Shimokitazawa.
Funnily enough, somehow...
Okay so I decided to visit the REAL LIFE PLACE of this restaurant and ordered the EXACT SAME ORDER with Hitomi, to see how it tastes. As mentioned in the TL Notes, it's called "Bistro Gamay" IRL in Tanashi, Tokyo.
Interestingly, EVERY SINGLE DETAILS of the restaurant shown in the manga are...
Reading the translator's notes, as someone who also lives in Japan, yeah I agree 1400 yen is weird to be considered "subtle luxury" as prices are rising everywhere due to inflation and we're talking Tokyo here. Also true that standard prices for a set meal dining out is around 1000-1500 yen...