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Toriko: Season 3

49 episodes Premiered Apr 7, 2013
Previously on Toriko

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Toriko Season 2.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (6): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (43): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S3·E1 Mytharc

Run, Strongest Team! Toriko, Luffy, and Goku! (I)

Apr 7, 2013

Luffy, Toriko, Goku and their friends enter the World’s Best Eating Contest to win the top prize, a piece of carat sizzled cattle meat! The crossover continues on One Piece E590 H

S3·E22 Core

Save Mankind with your Miraculous Food Luck!!

Sep 8, 2013

Komatsu makes great progress in his quest to create a delicious remedy for the Green Rain, but the Four Kings find their attacks failing and their strength fading in their battle a

S3·E24 Core

Ultimate Technique 'Dinner of the Kings'

Sep 22, 2013

The Four Kings hover on the verge of death until they recall a powerful technique from their training days - turning appetite into punching power!

S3·E27 Core

Toriko's New Technique 'Nail Gun'!!

Oct 13, 2013

Toriko must come up with some new moves to defeat the Mon Plan, Komatsu worries about the upcoming cooking festival, and Zebra returns to the home of Mellow Cola!

S3·E28 Core

Great Imminent Troubles!? Cooking Fest Opens!!

Oct 20, 2013

Audiences applaud wildly as Komatsu and the Four Kings arrive at the legendary Cooking Fest, but somewhere deep in the darkness, a powerful evil prepares to attack!

S3·E29 Core

Komatsu in Trouble?! Triathlon Cooking!

Oct 27, 2013

Komatsu is intimidated by the competition at the cooking festival, but he's got even bigger things to worry about: a grueling test of strength known as Triathlon Cooking!

S3·E30 Core

The Legendary Chef Tengu Branchi Appears!!

Nov 3, 2013

Komatsu falls far behind the field in the prestigious cooking festival, but when a top-ranked bad boy suddenly enters the competition, things could get even worse!

S3·E32 Core

Live or Die? Death in the Balance Cooking!!

Nov 17, 2013

Komatsu must reach the next round of the Cooking Fest without the help of his special Melk knife, but advancing could send the little chef headed toward a fiery fate!

S3·E35 Mytharc

Protect Komatsu! Toriko vs. Starjun!

Dec 8, 2013

When Komatsu's life is threatened, Coco, Zebra, and Sunny spring into action to defend the little chef, but the main attraction is a brutal showdown between Toriko and Starjun!

S3·E36 Core

Savage Battle! Toriko's Strongest Attack!

Dec 15, 2013

Toriko pulls no punches in his slugfest with Starjun, Rin wages her own unique brand of war, and an army of chefs give the Gourmet Corp. more than they bargained for!

S3·E37 Core

Top Showdown! IGO vs. Bishokukai

Dec 22, 2013

The epic battle at Cooking Stadium rages on as Toriko and Starjun continue to throw down. If Toriko's going to be triumphant, he's can't pull any knife-and-fork punches.

S3·E39 Core

A Deadly Struggle! Coco VS Grinparch

Jan 12, 2014

Thanks to Komatsu’s super culinary skills, Coco and Toriko have the strength to carry on their battles with two of the Gourmet Corp.’s most powerful monsters!

S3·E40 Core

Duel! Sani VS Tommyrod

Jan 19, 2014

Sunny puts his heroic hair to the ultimate test in a bombastic battle with Tommyrod and his grotesque army of deadly insects!

S3·E41 Core

The End is Here! Sunny's Final Power!

Jan 26, 2014

Sunny’s bloody battle with Tommyrod reaches its horrific end, and Brunch finds himself locked in an electrifying battle with an immortal warrior that cannot be destroyed!

S3·E42 Core

Counterattack! Zebra Gets Moving!!

Feb 2, 2014

Zebra evens the odds by unleashing the furious power of his voice, Setsuno tangles with an old rival, and Komatsu is shocked to find Toriko on the losing end of a battle!

S3·E43 Core

Toriko's Counterattack! Ultimate Routine!!

Feb 9, 2014

Komatsu’s heartbroken wailing helps revive a battered Toriko, who suddenly unleashes a devastating attack that harnesses the power of a great warrior’s imagination!

S3·E44 Core

History's Greatest Enemy! 'Joa' Appears!!

Feb 16, 2014

Toriko’s awesomely destructive battle with Starjun is interrupted by the arrival of Joie, an unbelievably deadly adversary who has the power to turn good into evil!

S3·E45 Core

Shock! The True Identity of the Mastermind 'Joa'!!

Feb 23, 2014

After the legendary Knocking Master Jiro unmasks the terrifying evil before them, his life is endangered by his affection for Granny Setsuno! Will Toriko arrive in time to save the

S3·E46 Mytharc

The Beginning of the End! Toriko vs. Joa!!

Mar 2, 2014

Toriko and Starjun forge an unlikely alliance to save Komatsu from a deadly adversary, and a riveting flashback reveals the tragic story of Froese the God Chef!

S3·E48 Mytharc

May Komatsu's Yells Reach Him! Toriko Awakens!!

Mar 23, 2014

With the Four Kings utterly defeated, Joie is about to take Komatsu away, until Toriko tries one last, desperate gambit, which could make him lose control of himself and kill even

S3·E49 Mytharc

Toriko and Komatsu Departure for a New Journey!!

Mar 30, 2014

The finale of the battle between Toriko and Joie! The Human World is devastated by a storm of mysterious meteorites! Amongst a backdrop of hope, forgiveness, and devious plans, Tor