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Mister Ajikko (1987)

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.

Release Date: Thu, Oct 08, 1987

Country: JP
Language: Ja
Runtime: 25

Season 1:

The Culinary Prodigy, Ajiyoshi Youichi
Episode 1: The Culinary Prodigy, Ajiyoshi Youichi (Oct 08, 1987)
A Spaghetti Match
Episode 2: A Spaghetti Match (Oct 15, 1987)
A Duel with Chef Marui
Episode 3: A Duel with Chef Marui (Oct 22, 1987)
The Curry Genius, Sakai Kazuma
Episode 4: The Curry Genius, Sakai Kazuma (Oct 29, 1987)
The Vital Pineapple Curry
Episode 5: The Vital Pineapple Curry (Nov 05, 1987)
The Legendary Taste, the Ramen Match
Episode 6: The Legendary Taste, the Ramen Match (Nov 12, 1987)
Heated battle, the Ramen Festival
Episode 7: Heated battle, the Ramen Festival (Nov 19, 1987)
The Secret of the Tender Steak
Episode 8: The Secret of the Tender Steak (Nov 26, 1987)
Conclusion of the Steak Contest
Episode 9: Conclusion of the Steak Contest (Dec 03, 1987)
The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking
Episode 10: The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking (Dec 10, 1987)
Challenge from General Aji
Episode 11: Challenge from General Aji (Dec 17, 1987)
The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger
Episode 12: The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger (Dec 24, 1987)
Best of Japan Okonomiyaki Match
Episode 13: Best of Japan Okonomiyaki Match (Jan 07, 1988)
The Okonomiyaki Match, the Judge are Enemies
Episode 14: The Okonomiyaki Match, the Judge are Enemies (Jan 14, 1988)
Ajikko's Tough Battle, the Station Bento Match
Episode 15: Ajikko's Tough Battle, the Station Bento Match (Jan 21, 1988)
Makinouchi's Magical Warm Bento
Episode 16: Makinouchi's Magical Warm Bento (Jan 28, 1988)
The Tempura Match with Upsized Cakiage
Episode 17: The Tempura Match with Upsized Cakiage (Feb 04, 1988)
A Good Fight? Match of the Handmade Chocolates
Episode 18: A Good Fight? Match of the Handmade Chocolates (Feb 11, 1988)
The Omelette Match and the Machine that breaks the dish
Episode 19: The Omelette Match and the Machine that breaks the dish (Feb 18, 1988)
Japan's Taste, the Tea Match
Episode 20: Japan's Taste, the Tea Match (Feb 25, 1988)
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Frying Match
Episode 21: The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Frying Match (Mar 03, 1988)
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Curry War
Episode 22: The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Curry War (Mar 10, 1988)
Clash! The Gorgeous Seafood Curry
Episode 23: Clash! The Gorgeous Seafood Curry (Mar 17, 1988)
A Duel with Kazuma, the Pizza Pie Match
Episode 24: A Duel with Kazuma, the Pizza Pie Match (Mar 24, 1988)
Youichi and Kazuma's Burning Passion! The Pizza Pie Duel!
Episode 25: Youichi and Kazuma's Burning Passion! The Pizza Pie Duel! (Mar 31, 1988)
Meet the Donburi Brothers! Match in Osaka
Episode 26: Meet the Donburi Brothers! Match in Osaka (Apr 07, 1988)
The Three-legged Contest! Youichi and Kazuma's Curry Donburi
Episode 27: The Three-legged Contest! Youichi and Kazuma's Curry Donburi (Apr 14, 1988)
Heated Battle! The Curry Don lineup in Osaka
Episode 28: Heated Battle! The Curry Don lineup in Osaka (Apr 21, 1988)
Strong Rival! Mister Pan appears
Episode 29: Strong Rival! Mister Pan appears (Apr 28, 1988)
A Battle of Taste! Ajikko vs Mister Pan
Episode 30: A Battle of Taste! Ajikko vs Mister Pan (May 12, 1988)
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defend the Taste of the Shop
Episode 31: The Rotating Sushi Match! Defend the Taste of the Shop (May 19, 1988)
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defeat General Aji
Episode 32: The Rotating Sushi Match! Defeat General Aji (May 26, 1988)
The Bento Wars! Nichinode Canteen is in Danger
Episode 33: The Bento Wars! Nichinode Canteen is in Danger (Jun 02, 1988)
The Bento Wars! The Downtown Taste is Father's Taste
Episode 34: The Bento Wars! The Downtown Taste is Father's Taste (Jun 09, 1988)
An Overseas Challenge! The Wine Shonen Cooking Gang
Episode 35: An Overseas Challenge! The Wine Shonen Cooking Gang (Jun 16, 1988)
The Highest Children Lunch
Episode 36: The Highest Children Lunch (Jun 23, 1988)
The Cooling Chinese Match! Yoichi in Nagoya
Episode 37: The Cooling Chinese Match! Yoichi in Nagoya (Jun 30, 1988)
The Cooling Chinese Match! The Large Capital Reversal
Episode 38: The Cooling Chinese Match! The Large Capital Reversal (Jul 07, 1988)
One Kitchen Knife! Match of the Steamed Teacups
Episode 39: One Kitchen Knife! Match of the Steamed Teacups (Jul 14, 1988)
The Don Match! Search for the Golden Eel
Episode 40: The Don Match! Search for the Golden Eel (Jul 28, 1988)
The Combined Takoyaki Fight, Battle against General Aji
Episode 41: The Combined Takoyaki Fight, Battle against General Aji (Aug 04, 1988)
No need to ask! A Dumpling Match
Episode 42: No need to ask! A Dumpling Match (Aug 11, 1988)
The Seashore Match. Challenge from a Seafood Cook
Episode 43: The Seashore Match. Challenge from a Seafood Cook (Aug 18, 1988)
The Seashore Match. Youichi Style, Secret of the Roasted Fish
Episode 44: The Seashore Match. Youichi Style, Secret of the Roasted Fish (Aug 25, 1988)
The Farm Products Match. A Powerful Adversary, the Culinary Survival Match with Pan
Episode 45: The Farm Products Match. A Powerful Adversary, the Culinary Survival Match with Pan (Sep 01, 1988)
The Farm Products Match! The Victory of the Specially-made Kitchen Culinary Set
Episode 46: The Farm Products Match! The Victory of the Specially-made Kitchen Culinary Set (Sep 08, 1988)
The Destined Duel! Youichim and Kazuma's Mackeral Match
Episode 47: The Destined Duel! Youichim and Kazuma's Mackeral Match (Sep 15, 1988)
A Challenge to Aji Senhito! This is the Last Resort to Victory
Episode 48: A Challenge to Aji Senhito! This is the Last Resort to Victory (Sep 22, 1988)
A Search for Tastes! Marui vs Mister Ajikko
Episode 49: A Search for Tastes! Marui vs Mister Ajikko (Sep 29, 1988)
Farewell Marui! The Challenge to the Neverending Culinary Road
Episode 50: Farewell Marui! The Challenge to the Neverending Culinary Road (Oct 06, 1988)
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! A Visitor from Hong Kong
Episode 51: A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! A Visitor from Hong Kong (Oct 13, 1988)
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! The Secret of the Chinese Herb
Episode 52: A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! The Secret of the Chinese Herb (Oct 20, 1988)
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko goes to Hong Kong
Episode 53: The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko goes to Hong Kong (Oct 27, 1988)
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko vs Hu Foong
Episode 54: The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko vs Hu Foong (Nov 03, 1988)
The Ramen Match! The Surprising 4000 years of Chinese History
Episode 55: The Ramen Match! The Surprising 4000 years of Chinese History (Nov 10, 1988)
The Final Ramen Match! White Soup vs Black Soup
Episode 56: The Final Ramen Match! White Soup vs Black Soup (Nov 17, 1988)
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! Appearance of the General Aji's Seven Knives
Episode 57: The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! Appearance of the General Aji's Seven Knives (Nov 24, 1988)
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! The Road to Ryorin Temple's 36 Rooms
Episode 58: The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! The Road to Ryorin Temple's 36 Rooms (Dec 01, 1988)
Farewell, Hong Kong. Defend the Aji-ou Building
Episode 59: Farewell, Hong Kong. Defend the Aji-ou Building (Dec 08, 1988)
The Dumpling Match Reversal! The Ambition of General Aji
Episode 60: The Dumpling Match Reversal! The Ambition of General Aji (Dec 15, 1988)
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Defend the Shopping Streets
Episode 61: New Year Soba Delivery Match! Defend the Shopping Streets (Dec 22, 1988)
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Mystery of the Speedy Hooded Youngster
Episode 62: New Year Soba Delivery Match! Mystery of the Speedy Hooded Youngster (Dec 29, 1988)
Kanezawa Sushi Contest. Janice Daigo's Challenge
Episode 63: Kanezawa Sushi Contest. Janice Daigo's Challenge (Jan 05, 1989)
Kanezawa Sushi Contest! Big Victory with the Sushi Device
Episode 64: Kanezawa Sushi Contest! Big Victory with the Sushi Device (Jan 12, 1989)
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! The Devil from the South appears
Episode 65: The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! The Devil from the South appears (Jan 19, 1989)
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! Match with Sekiba
Episode 66: The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! Match with Sekiba (Jan 26, 1989)
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Another Challenge from Roborock
Episode 67: The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Another Challenge from Roborock (Feb 02, 1989)
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Aim for the Dessert Goal
Episode 68: The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Aim for the Dessert Goal (Feb 09, 1989)
The Islandwide Pan Contest! Seven Knives Mr Oishi appears
Episode 69: The Islandwide Pan Contest! Seven Knives Mr Oishi appears (Feb 16, 1989)
The Islandwide Pan Competition! Challenge from the Setouchi Youth Culinary Group
Episode 70: The Islandwide Pan Competition! Challenge from the Setouchi Youth Culinary Group (Feb 23, 1989)
The Relentless Hamburger Match! Abe and Oikawa
Episode 71: The Relentless Hamburger Match! Abe and Oikawa (Mar 03, 1989)
The Decisive Hamburger Match! The Strongest Seven Knives, Abe Ichiro Appears
Episode 72: The Decisive Hamburger Match! The Strongest Seven Knives, Abe Ichiro Appears (Mar 10, 1989)
The Tough Hamburger Match! A Letter from Long-legged Uncle
Episode 73: The Tough Hamburger Match! A Letter from Long-legged Uncle (Mar 16, 1989)
Japan's First Sukiyaki Match! Search for the Ideal Taste
Episode 74: Japan's First Sukiyaki Match! Search for the Ideal Taste (Mar 23, 1989)
The Sukiyaki Battle! The Strongest Seven Knives vs Mister Ajikko
Episode 75: The Sukiyaki Battle! The Strongest Seven Knives vs Mister Ajikko (Mar 30, 1989)
The Takanoyama Beancurd Match! Aji-ou Visits
Episode 76: The Takanoyama Beancurd Match! Aji-ou Visits (Apr 06, 1989)
The Mysterious Aji-oh Grand Prix, the Beancurd Dish Challenge
Episode 77: The Mysterious Aji-oh Grand Prix, the Beancurd Dish Challenge (Apr 13, 1989)
Match in Takanoyama! Beancurd Steak vs Rubber Steak
Episode 78: Match in Takanoyama! Beancurd Steak vs Rubber Steak (Apr 20, 1989)
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! Challenge from Ninen Hanagumi Culinary Group
Episode 79: The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! Challenge from Ninen Hanagumi Culinary Group (Apr 27, 1989)
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! A Comparison to the 5 May Taste
Episode 80: The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! A Comparison to the 5 May Taste (May 04, 1989)
The Curry Match that call upon a Storm! Kamon and Moori's Counterattck
Episode 81: The Curry Match that call upon a Storm! Kamon and Moori's Counterattck (May 11, 1989)
Youichi and Kazuma's Crisis! The Great Germany Curry Reversal
Episode 82: Youichi and Kazuma's Crisis! The Great Germany Curry Reversal (May 18, 1989)
The Cold Soba Challenge! Saburo appears
Episode 83: The Cold Soba Challenge! Saburo appears (May 25, 1989)
The School Delivery Competition! Victory with the Specially-made Uson
Episode 84: The School Delivery Competition! Victory with the Specially-made Uson (Jun 01, 1989)
The Original Croquette Battle! A Love Story
Episode 85: The Original Croquette Battle! A Love Story (Jun 08, 1989)
The Original Croquette Battle! A Taste Match on the Luxurious Cruise
Episode 86: The Original Croquette Battle! A Taste Match on the Luxurious Cruise (Jun 15, 1989)
The Yakitori Match! A Challenge to the Old Taste
Episode 87: The Yakitori Match! A Challenge to the Old Taste (Jun 29, 1989)
The Yakitori Drum Match! Victory through Tare's Art
Episode 88: The Yakitori Drum Match! Victory through Tare's Art (Jul 06, 1989)
An Afternoon at Nichinode Canteen, Search for the Missing Shop
Episode 89: An Afternoon at Nichinode Canteen, Search for the Missing Shop (Jul 13, 1989)
The Ice-cream Duel! Mitsuko and Koorogi's Challenge
Episode 90: The Ice-cream Duel! Mitsuko and Koorogi's Challenge (Jul 27, 1989)
The Ice-cream Duel! The Midsummer Night's Match
Episode 91: The Ice-cream Duel! The Midsummer Night's Match (Jul 27, 1989)
The Riceball Match! Appearance of Japan's Most Irresponsible Cook
Episode 92: The Riceball Match! Appearance of Japan's Most Irresponsible Cook (Aug 03, 1989)
The Riceball Battle! The Irresponsible Dish vs Mother's Taste
Episode 93: The Riceball Battle! The Irresponsible Dish vs Mother's Taste (Aug 10, 1989)
The Decisive Match of the Third Dish! Abe Ichiro Challenges again
Episode 94: The Decisive Match of the Third Dish! Abe Ichiro Challenges again (Aug 17, 1989)
Ajikko's Last Battle! Match of the Biggest Sandwich of all times
Episode 95: Ajikko's Last Battle! Match of the Biggest Sandwich of all times (Aug 24, 1989)
The Sounding Time of a Cook, Retrieve the Memory of Aji-ou
Episode 96: The Sounding Time of a Cook, Retrieve the Memory of Aji-ou (Aug 31, 1989)
Kazuma's Secret is revealed! Pilgrimage to the Taste of Sadness
Episode 97: Kazuma's Secret is revealed! Pilgrimage to the Taste of Sadness (Sep 07, 1989)
The Path to a Distant Taste. Search for your very own Taste
Episode 98: The Path to a Distant Taste. Search for your very own Taste (Sep 14, 1989)
Thank you for the delicious meal! Mister Ajikko
Episode 99: Thank you for the delicious meal! Mister Ajikko (Sep 21, 1989)


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