TV / Fall 1987
Mister Ajikko
The story
Synopsis
Mister Ajikko follows a young culinary prodigy who helps run his family’s modest eatery while constantly experimenting with flavors and techniques. His inventive approach to cooking attracts attention from seasoned chefs and food aficionados, drawing him into a world of spirited culinary contests. Each encounter pushes him to refine his skills and rethink h…
Characters
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Genjirou Murata
Main | Japanese VA: Kobayashi, Kiyoshi
Mitsuko Yamaoka
Supporting | Japanese VA: Kawanami, Yoko
Yoshio Marui
Supporting | Japanese VA: Iizuka, Shouzou
Youichi Ajiyoshi
Main | Japanese VA: Takayama, Minami
Akihiko
Supporting | Japanese VA: Hashimoto, Kouichi
Binpachi Mifune
Supporting | Japanese VA: Genda, Tesshou
Relations
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Mister Ajikko Special
Side Story
Staff
Meet the people behind Mister Ajikko.
Imagawa, Yasuhiro
Director, Storyboard
Terasawa, Daisuke
Original Creator
Hasegawa, Tooru
Producer
Kase, Masahiro
Chief Animation Director, Character Design
Mouri, Kazuaki
Character Design, Chief Animation Director
Aikawa, Shou
Script
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Mister Ajikko.
Episode 12: The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger
Aired Dec 24, 1987
Episode 11: Challenge from General Aji
Aired Dec 17, 1987
Episode 10: The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking
Aired Dec 10, 1987
Episode 9: The Secret of the Tender Steak
Aired Dec 3, 1987
Episode 8: The Secret of the Tender Steak
Aired Nov 26, 1987
Episode 7: Heated battle, the Ramen Festival
Aired Nov 19, 1987