TV / Summer 2026
Tetsunabe no Jan!
The story
Synopsis
Tetsunabe no Jan! follows young prodigy Jan Akiyama, a fiercely driven chef who treats the kitchen like a battleground. His clashes with Kiriko Gobanchou, the owner’s granddaughter and an accomplished cook, spark intense culinary showdowns that blend high energy action with sharp humor. The series highlights contrasting approaches to food Jan’s competitive…
Characters
Meet the featured characters and Japanese voice actors tied to Tetsunabe no Jan! before opening the full characters page.
Akiyama, Jan
Main | Japanese VA: Toya, Kikunosuke
Gobanchou, Kiriko
Main | Japanese VA: Hasegawa, Ikumi
Narrator
Supporting | Japanese VA: Tsuda, Kenjirou
Okonogi, Takao
Main | Japanese VA: Amasaki, Kouhei
Abukuma, Genji
Supporting | Japanese VA: Imaruoka, Atsushi
Akiyama, Kaiichirou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ono, Atsushi
Staff
Meet the people behind Tetsunabe no Jan!.
Aoki, Ei
Director
Saijyo, Shinji
Original Creator
Uezu, Makoto
Series Composition
Hijikata, Makoto
Producer
Katou, Masazumi
Producer
Kondou, Chiaki
Producer
Latest Episodes
Recent episodes from Tetsunabe no Jan!.
Episode 10: The Judges' Focus
Aired Sep 6, 2026
Episode 9: Innovating for the Future
Aired Aug 30, 2026
Episode 8: Malice
Aired Aug 23, 2026
Episode 7: Toss That Wok!
Aired Aug 16, 2026
Episode 6: The Soul of Chinese Cooking
Aired Aug 9, 2026
Episode 5: The Magic of Bliss
Aired Aug 2, 2026