Mister Ajikko (1987)
| First Air Date: | 1987, October 8 |
| Last Air Date: | 1989, September 21 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 99 |
| Episode Runtime: | 25 min |
Overview:
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.