Did Erina Think Somas Beef Stew Was Good

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"	That'southward Ikumi Mito. The butcher and chef nicknamed The Meat Master. She's fabricated top grade since middle school and is so skillful, particularly with the meat. That she's got nil but straight As, her intimate cognition of meat is as good as information technology gets hither in the academy.	"
—Megumi, about Ikumi Mito

The Meat Invader (肉の侵略者 Niku no shinryaku-sha) is the 6th episode of the outset flavor of Shokugeki no Soma and is the sixth episode overall.

Synopsis

Don RS is scheduled to be shut downwardly, but after finding out the reason why, Soma takes it upon himself to end this from happening.

Plot

The dorm members at the Polar Star Garden

Sōma Yukihira is wakened by Satoshi Isshiki's call. He subsequently follows Yūki Yoshino into the Polar Star Garden for the first time. Sōma helps his dorm members with some of the harvesting earlier eating a breakfast meal prepared past Megumi Tadokoro. They then mention near research societies, which prompts Sōma to look afterwards.

A few moments later, Sōma is seen staring at a message board, searching for Research Societies. Sōma expresses interest in joining the Don RS, wanting to make a new Donburi dish for himself. He runs off to observe the Don RS edifice, urging Megumi to come up with him.

When they arrive at the building, they meet the president of the Don RS, who introduces himself every bit Kanichi Konishi. He withal asks for them to leave the edifice, as the Don RS will presently exist shut down. Sōma is surprised to learn of this fact, thinking almost of the Don RS recipes are really interesting. Sōma asks why the Don RS has to be shut downward, which leaves Kanichi panicking, exclaiming he cannot die without mastering Donburi dishes. Sōma and Megumi exercise non seem to sympathise, but Kanichi tells them this is the work of Erina Nakiri. Kanichi asserts that Erina used her power to cut down the budget of the Don RS, which pb to the Don RS' situation to gradually become worse. Thus, he had no other pick than to agree on contesting a Shokugeki with Erina, with the fate of the Don RS on the line. The Don RS members, after finding out they would accept to compete confronting one of Erina's subordinates, all ran away. Sōma then asks Kanichi who will be the opponent of the Don RS.

	Sōma looking for the Research Societies

At that moment, yet, a team of structure workers enters the room. They are lead by a young daughter, who is recognized every bit Ikumi past Kanichi. The construction team insists it is easier to rebuild the building from scratch rather than remodelling it. Ikumi explains that she wanted to have a preview at the building, existence confident in winning the Shokugeki against the Don RS. She then insists information technology would be a unlike story if Kanichi managed to actually defeat her, though Kanichi himself thinks that is incommunicable. Ikumi calls Kanichi a gutless human being, with the latter then accidentally insulting Ikumi by calling her Nikumi. Ikumi then proceeds to cut of a function of Kanichi's hair for calling her like that, telling him she will kill him if he calls her like that over again. Sōma, wanting to know the opponent, asks Kanichi for information on who she is. He tells him Ikumi is called the Meat Master, with her having great noesis on meat dishes. Ikumi and then proceeds to enquire Kanichi to exit the room, wanting to examine it on her own.

Kanichi tells her the friction match is non settled yet, though Ikumi insists the outcome has already been decided, with her having Erina's full support. Ikumi explains it doesn't matter what kind of dish Kanichi will make, with her having superior quality meat. Sōma still bumps in, telling Ikumi it is a disgrace for a chef to think like that. He then asks for Kanichi to let him handle the Shokugeki, wanting to testify her wrong. Ikumi objects at first, before recognizing Sōma as the transfer student who made the aggressive opening speech.

Ikumi insists she wanted to talk with Sōma, asking him if he is prepared to drib out of the academy if he loses the Shokugeki. To her surprise, Sōma actually agrees on this condition, telling Ikumi he wants her to bring together the Don RS if he was to win the match. Ikumi is surprised by this plow of events, before leaving the room, taking the construction workers with her. She tells Sōma the match will find place in 3 days time, whilst the consignment for the Shokugeki will be to make a Donburi dish with meat being the master ingredient.

As Ikumi leaves the room, Kanichi asks Sōma for why he is helping him with the lucifer. Sōma replies that he does not like the fact people think only expensive meat is worth much, coming from a Special of the 24-hour interval Store himself. He also does not want for the Don RS to exist abolished, even though he does not know if he has any adventure at winning the Shokugeki. Sōma then insists he has got three days to set up himself earlier the match, thus beginning the preparations.

After several attempts to brand a donburi dish capable of rivaling that of Ikumi Mito'due south, the Don RS begins to panic every bit the fourth dimension for their Shokugeki draws nearer. In one of their discussions, Kanichi farther reiterates Ikumi's strength in making meat dishes, thus advising Sōma to not overlap with Ikumi's pick of meat.

Sōma then asks Megumi'due south donburi dish of choice in which she replies her liking for the ones with scallop with butter and soy sauce. Kanichi and then continues to complain nigh how Sōma fabricated his task more difficult by giving Ikumi the opportunity to pick the Shokugeki theme to be meat, which was, her specialty.

Kanichi then explains the greatness of the A5 meat which Ikumi utilizes in cooking her dishes, claiming the meat to be "drinkable", frightening both Sōma and Megumi. He then tells the two about Ikumi's family background, stating its prestige in the meat industry and casting further uncertainty on Megumi on their chance of winning.

Even so, Sōma, not wavered by whatsoever of the following, still suggests they stick to making beef donburi, much to their surprise. Sōma so states that it would testify meaningless had they triumph with another blazon of dish.

The Don RS seemingly preparing a dish in vain

Just then, Sōma asks the remaining budget of the Don RS, just to exist surprised at how little at that place is left for ownership experimental dishes. Sōma then rushes to the banking concern to withdraw some cash his father promised to give him, only to be left disappointed past the absence of money he needed. However, with their remaining resource, they continued to push button frontward.

After making more dishes, fourth dimension passed in vain as they could not find a proper dish that could rival Ikumi's A5 meat. Just and then, Megumi approaches Sōma to tell him to have a residue. Sōma then notices the volume she held, and came upwardly with an idea, thanking Megumi all of the sudden and thus startling her.

Every bit Sōma begins his final push, he asks Kanichi for beef steak and proceeds to practise various procedures in making a beef steak donburi. He then makes a Chaliapin Steak don which finally earns praise from Megumi and Kanichi.

Just and then, Ikumi discusses her ingredients to Erina which she will employ for the Shokugeki confronting Sōma, citing that she completed all the possible preparations she could have washed to make an A5 meat that surpasses a standard A5 meat, with Erina expecting her to emerge victorious with great results. Erina then ponders about Sōma'south possible expulsion had he loss in this fight with Ikumi.

Features

Characters

Ikumi Mito
Kanichi Konishi (Debut)
Elite Ten Quango
- Satoshi Isshiki
- Erina Nakiri
Polar Star Dormitory residents
- Sōma Yukihira
- Yūki Yoshino
- Shun Ibusaki
- Ryōko Sakaki
- Megumi Tadokoro
- Fumio Daimidō
- Daigo Aoki
- Shōji Satō
- Zenji Marui
Kiyoshi Gōdabayashi (Flashback)
Jōichirō Yukihira (Flashback)

Featured Dishes

Megumi Tadokoro'south Three Kinds of Onigiri
Sōma Yukihira's Beef Cutlet Don, Sukiyaki Don, Hamburger Steak Don, Gyūdon, Rare Beef Don & Chaliapin Steak Don (Prototype)

Featured Cooking Duels

Locations

Tōtsuki Culinary Academy
- Don RS (Debut)
- Polar Star Dormitory
  - Polar Star Farms (Debut)

Trivia

General Trivia

Manga and Anime Differences

A scene where Ikumi prompts Kanichi to exercise a Shokugeki with her is added in the anime.
The scene where Sōma visits the Polar Star Garden for the first time occurs before in the anime. In the manga, Sōma visits this location after his Shokugeki with Ikumi.
Ikumi has her kicking laces removed in the anime. In the manga, her boots are depicted to accept laces that reaches her kneecaps.
In the manga, the Polar Star was never involved in the Shokugeki at all. However, in the anime, Yūki, Ryōko and Satoshi were present in the dorm worrying for Sōma.
- Megumi, overhearing their conversation, was also reading the Tōtsuki Sports, a newspaper dedicated to Tōtsuki Culinary Academy. Its appearance gives this paper an early debut compared to the manga, where information technology appears during Sōma's meet with Mitsuru Sōtsuda.
A metaphorical scene was added in the anime when Kanichi explains the ratings of beef to Sōma and Megumi. He is shown punching other wrestlers that represent the unlike elements of meat. This never occurred in the manga.
Equally Megumi eats Sōma'due south prototype dish for his Shokugeki in the anime, she is seen standing. In the manga, she is rooted to the chair.

Errors

Transcript

View the episode's transcript here.

Gallery

Episode 6/Gallery

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