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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Image Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Publication date | June 2009 – November 2016 |
| Number of issues | 60 |
| Main character(s) | Tony Chu John Colby Mason Savoy |
| Creative team | |
| Writer(s) | John Layman |
| Artist(s) | Rob Guillory |
| Letterer(s) | John Layman |
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| Creator(s) | John Layman Rob Guillory |
| Collected editions | |
| Taster's Choice | ISBN 1-60706-159-7 |
| International Flavor | ISBN 1-60706-260-7 |
| Just Desserts | ISBN 1-60706-335-2 |
| Flambé | ISBN 1-60706-398-0 |
| Major League Chew | ISBN 1-60706-523-1 |
| Space Cakes | ISBN 1-60706-621-1 |
| Bad Apples | ISBN 1-60706-767-6 |
| Family Recipes | ISBN 1-60706-938-5 |
| Chicken Tenders | ISBN 1-63215-289-4 |
| Blood Puddin' | ISBN 1-63215-396-3 |
| The Last Suppers | ISBN 1-63215-681-4 |
| Sour Grapes | ISBN 1-5343-0031-7 |
| Outer Darkness/Chew | ISBN 1-5343-1657-4 |
Tony Chu, Cannibal Detective, also known simply as Tony Chu, or Chew, is an American comic book series about a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agent, Tony Chu, who solves crimes by receiving psychic impressions from whatever he consumes as food, no matter what. It is written by John Layman and drawn by Rob Guillory, running for 60 issues.
Winning two Eisner Awards and two Harvey Awards, the series was followed by Chew/Outer Darkness and Saffron Chu.
On July 23, 2010, Tony Chu won the Eisner Award for Best New Series. On July 27, 2011 Tony Chu won the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series.
Tony Chu won two 2010 Harvey Awards (Best New Series and Best New Talent) and was nominated for, but did not win, two 2010 Eagle Awards (Favourite New Comicbook and Favourite American Colour Comicbook).
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