食戟のソーマ [Shokugeki no Soma] #30

Two rivals stand back-to-back on this volume's cover — red-haired Soma in his signature yukihira apron and a determined blonde opponent in chef's whites — their contrasting postures radiating the competitive tension that defines this series. Volume 30 of Food Wars! carries the subtitle 二人の食戟 ("A Duel for Two"), hinting at the high-stakes culinary showdown framed by the striking cover art from Shun Saeki, with the story by Yuto Tsukuda and collaboration from Yuki Morisaki. Published by Shueisha under the Jump Comics imprint, this is a satisfying chapter in one of manga's most inventive takes on the cooking battle genre.