List of Food Wars (Netflix TV Series) Characters

The following is a list of characters from the upcoming Netflix TV series, Food Wars.

Main Characters

 * Sam Young - The son of a diner chef, Sam desires to be the top student at the Noire Culinary College. He specializes in diner food. He is based on Sōma Yukihira.
 * Erina Noire - A teenage celebrity in the cooking world, known as 'God Tongue' due to her almost superhuman sense of taste. She specializes in gourmet cuisine. She is based on Erina Nakiri.
 * Megan Thaddeus - A girl from a small town in Alabama. Megan has been warned if she gets one more failing grade, she will be expelled. She is very kind hearted but is also very nervous and a little accident prone. She specializes in cooking with fish and vegetables. She is based on Megumi Tadokoro.

Polar Star Dorm

 * Fiona Daimon - The Warden of Polar Star Dorm. She is based on Fumio Daimidō.
 * Steven Isaiah - The wacky and eccentric 7th seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in Japanese cuisine. He is based on Satoshi Isshiki.
 * Yvette York - A cheery and spunky girl. She specializes in cooking with wild game. She is based on Yūki Yoshino.
 * Shane Ibis - A quiet boy who only speaks when absolutely necessary. He specializes in smoking and BBQ. He is based on Shun Ibusaki.
 * Zach Mars - A bookworm, possibly the smartest student at Noire Culinary. While he doesn't have a specific cooking style, he is an expert on Food Research. He is based on Zenji Marui.
 * Rebecca Sake - A mature and kind girl with a big sister like relationship to the other Polar Star residents. She specializes in fermentation. She is based on Ryōko Sakaki.
 * David Shepherd - A party and fitness obsessed student, originally born in Canada. He specializes in vegetarian cuisine. He is based on Shōji Satō and Daigo Aoki.

Students

 * Heather Archer - The personal assistant and nurse to Erina Noire. She specializes in cooking with medicinal herbs. She is based on Hisako Arato.
 * Ivy Meetah - The flirty heiress to the Meetah Meat Distribution Corporation. She specializes in cooking with various kinds of meat, and later also develops a skill in cooking with rice after joining Rice Club. She is based on Ikumi Mito.
 * Vince Aldini - An Italian student who helps his family restaurant in Florence and sees Sam as his biggest rival. He specializes in Italian cuisine. He is based on Takumi Aldini.
 * Isaac Aldini - Vince's fraternal twin brother, who also helps his family restaurant in Florence. He specializes in Italian cuisine. He is based on Isami Aldini.
 * Alice Noire - Erina's cousin with a genius level intellect. She specializes in Molecular Gastronomy. She is based on Alice Nakiri.
 * Killian McGregor - Alice's personal bodyguard and boyfriend, from Ireland. He is usually calm, but goes crazy whenever he puts on his signature bandana. He specializes in cooking with seafood. He is based on Ryō Kurokiba.
 * Aamir Mishra - A student from India with an almost superhuman sense of smell. He specializes in Indian cuisine and emphasizing aroma. He is based on Akira Hayama.
 * Sebastian Michaels - A motorcycle obsessed student. He specializes in copying his opponent's dishes and improving them with his own tweaks. He is based on Subaru Mimasaka.

Other Students

 * Kyle Knaggs - The accident prone president of Rice Club. He is based on Kanichi Konishi.
 * Ursula Kidd - The self-obsessed emcee to most Food Wars. She is based on Urara Kawashima.
 * Julio Scarsi - The flamboyant self-proclaimed rival to Steven Isaiah. He specializes in Italian cuisine. He is based on Julio Shiratsu.
 * Shelly Keyes - A mysterious girl. She is based on Shōko Kaburagi.

Staff

 * Salem Noire - The elderly, muscular headmaster of Noire Culinary. He is based on Senzaemon Nakiri.
 * Roland Chapelle - A well known retired French chef that teaches French cuisine at Noire Culinary and has a reputation for never smiling. He is based on Roland Chapelle.
 * June Sangster - A youthful looking professor at Noire Culinary, and the caretaker of Aamir Mishra. She specializes in cooking with exotic spices. She is based on Jun Shiomi.

Alumni

 * Joseph Young - Sam's father, the owner of Young's Diner and a skilled chef with a reputation worldwide. He specializes in diner food. He is based on Jōichirō Yukihira.
 * Glenn Drake - Joseph's best friend the head chef and manager of the Noire Hotel and Resort. He is based on Gin Dōjima.
 * Kevin Silver - A perfectionist chef who runs his own restaurant in France. He specializes in French cuisine and cooking with various legumes. He is based on Kojirō Shinomiya.
 * Hinako Inui - A Japanese chef with a small crush on Kevin. She specializes in traditional Japanese cuisine. She is based on Hinako Inui.
 * Fay Major - The owner of an Italian restaurant. She specializes in Italian cuisine. She is based on Fuyumi Mizuhara.
 * Tory Triggs - The owner of a Spanish restaurant. She specializes in Spanish cuisine. She is based on Taki Tsunozaki.
 * Sunny Kynaston - The owner of a Cajun restaurant. She specializes in Cajun cuisine. She is based on Sonoka Kikuchi.

Elite Ten

 * Elliot Elwin - The greedy and perverted 9th seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in cooking with ingredients that sabotage his opponent's dishes. He is based on Etsuya Eizan.
 * Evan Tyrrell - The 1st seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in French cuisine and salt crust baking. He is based on Eishi Tsukasa.
 * Rachel Kellogg - The outgoing 2nd seat of the Elite 10, originally born in Australia. She specializes in cooking with rare and exotic ingredients. She is based on Rindō Kobayashi.
 * Tanner Malloy - The large and muscular 3rd seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in ramen. He is based on Tōsuke Megishima.
 * Abigail Marlowe - The cute obsessed 4th seat of the Elite 10. She specializes in sweets, cakes and confections. She is based on Momo Akanegakubo.
 * Sōmei Saitō - The Japanese, honour bound 5th seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in sushi. He is based on Sōmei Saitō.
 * Na Kwan - The Scion of a wealthy Malaysian family and the 6th seat of the Elite 10. She specializes in traditional Asian noodle dishes. She is based on Nene Kinokuni.
 * Talbott Kemp - The eccentric 8th seat of the Elite 10. He specializes in Szechuan cuisine. He is based on Terunori Kuga.

Central Gourmet Institute

 * Alexander Newton - Erina's controlling and manipulative father. He is based on Azami Nakamura.
 * Shawn Aida - Alexander's right hand man. He is based on Shawn Aida.
 * Ryan Kipling - A member of Central that battles in Food Wars. He specializes in Low Temperature cooking. He is based on Rentarō Kusunoki.
 * Mia Yukes - A girl with a crush on Ryan Kipling. She is based on Mea Yanai.
 * Sage Kirby - A member of Central that battles in Food Wars. He is based on Shigemichi Kumai.
 * Raegan Kimberly - A member of Central that battles in Food Wars. She is based on Rui Kofuru.

Midnight Chefs

 * Abraham Noire - The leader of Midnight Chefs.
 * Monarch - A member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Yorick - A member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Sarge - A Military themed member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Donald Kalma - A member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Kay Sharrow - A member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Knickknack - A clown member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Claude Ville - A member of Midnight Chefs.
 * Bunny - A member of Midnight Chefs.

Other Characters

 * May Kuttie - Sam's childhood friend. She is based on Mayumi Kurase.
 * Luna Noire - Alice's mother. She is based on Leonora Nakiri.
 * Scott Noire
 * Berta
 * Cilla
 * Anne
 * Margaret Noire - Bookmaster of the WGO and Erina's mother. She is based on Mana Nakiri.
 * Tessa Young - Sam's mother and the previous owner of Young's Diner. She is based on Tamako Yukihira.

Minor Characters

 * James - A student that sabotages Sam and Megan's Boeuf Bourguignon.
 * Ollie - A student that sabotages Sam and Megan's Boeuf Bourguignon.
 * Rodney Agatupu - A large student from Samoa. He specializes in Asian cuisine. He is based on Kiyoshi Gōdabayashi.
 * Susan Yoxall - A school emcee. She is based on Yua Sasaki.
 * Mike Sadler - A student that works on the school newspaper. He is based on Mitsuru Sōtsuda.
 * Tyler Kingston - The president of the Skewer Club. He specializes in skewered food. He is based on Tetsuji Kabutoyama.
 * Thomas Masterson - A lecturer at Noire Culinary that is in charge of the Researched Food Club. He is based on Takao Miyazato.