The popularity rankings and the initial wave of hefty tips have brought significant attention to "Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma." This level of exposure is more than enough to entice many readers who might not have been initially interested in reading manga of this nature.
Many people are like this.
Even if they're not particularly drawn to the genre or the title of a work, when they see it listed among the high-caliber rankings, they can't help but click out of curiosity to check the quality.
*It's a perfectly normal herd mentality.*
If the work happens to match their tastes, the people who clicked in will naturally become part of the audience. The result? More and more readers start liking the manga titled "Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma," pushing the comic all the way up to...
Third place!
At that moment, within Tribe Comics.