Cooking In Another World

the protagonist is tsurumi asuta, a seventeen year old, second year high schooler. he was working as an apprentice cook at “tsurumi-ya,“ a restaurant managed by his father. one day a fire broke out in “tsurumi-ya,“ for the sake of his father’s cherished knife (santoku houchou — japanese kind) he ran inside to retrieve it and thus met his end. before he knew it he awoke to an unknown environment. he was then attacked by a beast resembling a boar but a girl named ’ai=fa’ from the “people of morihen“ saved him. it was then that he realized he was really in different world.