Mister Ajikko
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Mister Ajikko is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Terasawa about a young boy cook. It was later adapted into anime series, produced by TV Tokyo and Sunrise. This show was broadcast from October 8, 1987 to September 28, 1989 with a total of 99 episodes. One of the earliest cooking/battle related manga and anime of its kind, there are some indications that this series is the inspiration for the live action competitive cooking show, Iron Chef.
- Animation
- Japanese
Cast & Crew
Season 1
The Culinary Prodigy, Ajiyoshi Youichi
A Spaghetti Match
A Duel with Chef Marui
The Curry Genius, Sakai Kazuma
The Vital Pineapple Curry
The Legendary Taste, the Ramen Match
Heated battle, the Ramen Festival
The Secret of the Tender Steak
Conclusion of the Steak Contest
The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking
Challenge from General Aji
The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger
Best of Japan Okonomiyaki Match
The Okonomiyaki Match, the Judge are Enemies
Ajikko's Tough Battle, the Station Bento Match
Makinouchi's Magical Warm Bento
The Tempura Match with Upsized Cakiage
A Good Fight? Match of the Handmade Chocolates
The Omelette Match and the Machine that breaks the dish
Japan's Taste, the Tea Match
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Frying Match
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Curry War
Clash! The Gorgeous Seafood Curry
A Duel with Kazuma, the Pizza Pie Match
Youichi and Kazuma's Burning Passion! The Pizza Pie Duel!
Meet the Donburi Brothers! Match in Osaka
The Three-legged Contest! Youichi and Kazuma's Curry Donburi
Heated Battle! The Curry Don lineup in Osaka
Strong Rival! Mister Pan appears
A Battle of Taste! Ajikko vs Mister Pan
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defend the Taste of the Shop
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defeat General Aji
The Bento Wars! Nichinode Canteen is in Danger
The Bento Wars! The Downtown Taste is Father's Taste
An Overseas Challenge! The Wine Shonen Cooking Gang
The Highest Children Lunch
The Cooling Chinese Match! Yoichi in Nagoya
The Cooling Chinese Match! The Large Capital Reversal
One Kitchen Knife! Match of the Steamed Teacups
The Don Match! Search for the Golden Eel
The Combined Takoyaki Fight, Battle against General Aji
No need to ask! A Dumpling Match
The Seashore Match. Challenge from a Seafood Cook
The Seashore Match. Youichi Style, Secret of the Roasted Fish
The Farm Products Match. A Powerful Adversary, the Culinary Survival Match with Pan
The Farm Products Match! The Victory of the Specially-made Kitchen Culinary Set
The Destined Duel! Youichim and Kazuma's Mackeral Match
A Challenge to Aji Senhito! This is the Last Resort to Victory
A Search for Tastes! Marui vs Mister Ajikko
Farewell Marui! The Challenge to the Neverending Culinary Road
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! A Visitor from Hong Kong
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! The Secret of the Chinese Herb
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko goes to Hong Kong
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko vs Hu Foong
The Ramen Match! The Surprising 4000 years of Chinese History
The Final Ramen Match! White Soup vs Black Soup
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! Appearance of the General Aji's Seven Knives
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! The Road to Ryorin Temple's 36 Rooms
Farewell, Hong Kong. Defend the Aji-ou Building
The Dumpling Match Reversal! The Ambition of General Aji
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Defend the Shopping Streets
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Mystery of the Speedy Hooded Youngster
Kanezawa Sushi Contest. Janice Daigo's Challenge
Kanezawa Sushi Contest! Big Victory with the Sushi Device
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! The Devil from the South appears
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! Match with Sekiba
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Another Challenge from Roborock
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Aim for the Dessert Goal
The Islandwide Pan Contest! Seven Knives Mr Oishi appears
The Islandwide Pan Competition! Challenge from the Setouchi Youth Culinary Group
The Relentless Hamburger Match! Abe and Oikawa
The Decisive Hamburger Match! The Strongest Seven Knives, Abe Ichiro Appears
The Tough Hamburger Match! A Letter from Long-legged Uncle
Japan's First Sukiyaki Match! Search for the Ideal Taste
The Sukiyaki Battle! The Strongest Seven Knives vs Mister Ajikko
The Takanoyama Beancurd Match! Aji-ou Visits
The Mysterious Aji-oh Grand Prix, the Beancurd Dish Challenge
Match in Takanoyama! Beancurd Steak vs Rubber Steak
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! Challenge from Ninen Hanagumi Culinary Group
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! A Comparison to the 5 May Taste
The Curry Match that call upon a Storm! Kamon and Moori's Counterattck
Youichi and Kazuma's Crisis! The Great Germany Curry Reversal
The Cold Soba Challenge! Saburo appears
The School Delivery Competition! Victory with the Specially-made Uson
The Original Croquette Battle! A Love Story
The Original Croquette Battle! A Taste Match on the Luxurious Cruise
The Yakitori Match! A Challenge to the Old Taste
The Yakitori Drum Match! Victory through Tare's Art
An Afternoon at Nichinode Canteen, Search for the Missing Shop
The Ice-cream Duel! Mitsuko and Koorogi's Challenge
The Ice-cream Duel! The Midsummer Night's Match
The Riceball Match! Appearance of Japan's Most Irresponsible Cook
The Riceball Battle! The Irresponsible Dish vs Mother's Taste
The Decisive Match of the Third Dish! Abe Ichiro Challenges again
Ajikko's Last Battle! Match of the Biggest Sandwich of all times
The Sounding Time of a Cook, Retrieve the Memory of Aji-ou
Kazuma's Secret is revealed! Pilgrimage to the Taste of Sadness
The Path to a Distant Taste. Search for your very own Taste
Thank you for the delicious meal! Mister Ajikko