Gal Gohan (manga)
Gal Gohan (Japanese: ギャルごはん, Hepburn: Gyaru Gohan) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Marii Taiyou. It was serialized in Hakusensha‘s seinen manga magazine Young Animal from December 2016 to March 2020, with its chapters collected in seven tankōbon volumes. In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Premise
Home Economics teacher Shinji Yabe is asked to teach Miku Okazaki, the flashiest “gal” in their high school, to bake cookies in order to bribe her teachers from flunking her. With his encouragement, she eventually makes a successful batch. Shinji then starts a cooking club, but only Miku joins with some seemingly romantic intentions.
Characters
- Shinji Yabe
- A young high school Home Economics teacher. He worries that Miku might cross the line into a student-teacher romantic relationship. He starts a cooking club to try to increase his popularity among the high school students, but gets dismayed that Miku is the sole member.Vol. 1
- Miku Okazaki
- The flashiest gal in school, she has blonde hair and a voluptuous body, and is proud of it. At the beginning of the series, she is failing every subject. After seeing that Shinji pays attention to her, she enjoys hanging out with “Yabecchi“, and flirts with him, hoping he will fall in love with her.Vol. 1
- Makoto Ooishi
- Miku’s gal friend with the dark black hairVol. 1
- Hana Tsurubaya
- Miku’s gal friend with the brown hair and ponytailVol. 1
Publication
Written and illustrated by Marii Taiyou, Gal Gohan was serialized in Hakusensha‘s seinen manga magazine Young Animal from December 23, 2016, to March 27, 2020. Hakusensha collected its chapters in ten tankōbon volumes, released from June 29, 2017, to June 26, 2020.
In North America, the manga was licensed for English release by Seven Seas Entertainment.
Volume list
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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| 1 | June 29, 2017 | 978-4-592-16181-3 | December 17, 2019 | 978-1-64505-174-9 |
| 2 | October 27, 2017 | 978-4-592-16182-0 | March 10, 2020 | 978-1-64505-215-9 |
| 3 | February 28, 2018 | 978-4-592-16183-7 | August 4, 2020 | 978-1-64505-473-3 |
| 4 | June 29, 2018 | 978-4-592-16184-4 | September 22, 2020 | 978-1-64505-735-2 |
| 5 | October 29, 2018 | 978-4-592-16185-1 | November 24, 2020 | 978-1-64505-806-9 |
| 6 | February 28, 2019 | 978-4-592-16186-8 | January 5, 2021 | 978-1-64505-964-6 |
| 7 | June 28, 2019 | 978-4-592-16187-5 | April 13, 2021 | 978-1-64827-096-3 |
| 8 | October 29, 2019 | 978-4-592-16188-2 | July 13, 2021 | 978-1-64827-255-4 |
| 9 | February 28, 2020 | 978-4-592-16189-9 | November 16, 2021 | 978-1-64827-326-1 |
| 10 | June 26, 2020 | 978-4-592-16190-5 | January 25, 2022 | 978-1-64827-379-7 |
| Gal Gohan | |
First tankōbon volume cover
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| ギャルごはん | |
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| Genre | |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Marii Taiyou |
| Published by | Hakusensha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Young Animal Comics |
| Magazine | Young Animal |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | December 23, 2016 – March 27, 2020 |
| Volumes | 10 |
A simple moment can change the entire life…
A pure friendship is being born…
