 If you liked Tennis no Oujisama |  ...then you might like Shokugeki no Souma |
I know its a weird recommendation really. BUT- they are both similar in their protagonist going through an elite environment to progress in their fields (obviously different fields). Super motivating competitiveness.
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The Story is almost the same, A boy godly at Tennis/Cooking joins a school with equal or better people at his activity. His reason for joining is also to top his father who always beats him.
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As I was watching Food Wars, I started to make many parallels with Prince of Tennis, since both were shounen and had a similar premise. Here are some similarities I noticed: - Both explore in-depth into a particular field/skill/culture, Food Wars being about food and PoT being about the sport of tennis. - Both MCs are self-confident, somewhat cocky/arrogant teenage males who have the skills to back it up. - Both have backgrounds/previous exposure in their art, with Yukihira Soma growing up helping in his family's diner, and Echizen Ryoma being a youth tennis prodigy with several national championships under his belt before moving back to Japan. - Both
While the two anime are completely different in the aspect that Shokugeki is based on food and Prince of Tennis is on tennis, I have found that one major similarity is that can be broken down into the following: - both the main characters are male - they are both 'geniuses' in their respective avtivities - they both are experienced in their respective activities as they had been brought up in that background - they both have a father who overshadows them and are their unbeatable rival With those points in mind, if you're looking for an anime with a badass main character who is a sort of a genius,
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